Murphy Lakes fishing
Fishing near Kelowna, Vernon and the rest of the Okanagan. See all Okanagan lakes.
Murphy Lakes is a small water of 7.3 ha in the Okanagan. The Murphy Lakes West recreation site is 125 m from the shoreline. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Murphy Lakes is a small water in the Okanagan, the trout country reached from Kelowna.
This week at Murphy Lakes
The forecast on this lake's own coordinate, refreshed through the day. The app reads these seven days for fishing and scores each one; the score stays in the app.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 10 Sep | Overcast | 15° / 6° | 19 km/h, gusts 67 | dry | Steady |
| Fri 11 Sep | Overcast | 14° / 3° | 12 km/h, gusts 24 | dry | Steady |
| Sat 12 Sep | Overcast | 17° / 4° | 15 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Sun 13 Sep | Fog | 16° / 4° | 17 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Mon 14 Sep | Fog | 16° / 5° | 9 km/h | dry | Rising (+3.9 hPa) |
| Tue 15 Sep | Overcast | 19° / 6° | 10 km/h | dry | Rising (+2.5 hPa) |
| Wed 16 Sep | Clear sky | 24° / 6° | 4 km/h | dry | Rising (+1.2 hPa) |
Moon tonight: New Moon.
Open Murphy Lakes in the app for the 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check
Murphy Lakes at a glance
- Region
- Region 8 - Okanagan
- Management unit
- MU 8-5
- Surface area
- 7.3 ha
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Species
- Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 2025.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Getting to Murphy Lakes
Coordinates: 49.556702, -120.92784
Murphy Lakes fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Murphy Lakes yet.
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Murphy Lakes
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Murphy Lakes either way. Check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you plan a trip.
Whether a lake is open to ice fishing says nothing about whether its ice will hold you. Ice conditions vary year to year and across a single lake. Check locally before going out, every time.
Murphy Lakes, in brief
What fish are in Murphy Lakes?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Murphy Lakes?
Murphy Lakes covers about 7.3 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Murphy Lakes in?
Murphy Lakes is in MU 8-5, in the Okanagan. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Camping and rec sites at Murphy Lakes
- Murphy Lakes West
5 designated campsites (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 49.55745, -120.923444
Local shops and lodges in the Okanagan
- TW Outdoors, 101-2340 Highway 97 North, Kelowna, BC
Okanagan stillwater chironomids, fly rods & lake seminars
TW Outdoors website - Beaver Lake Mountain Resort, 6350 Beaver Lake Road, Lake Country, BC
Historic fly fishing cabins, rowboats & 1,300m elevation trout
Beaver Lake Mountain Resort website
Trout lakes near Murphy Lakes
- Coquihalla Lakes 10 km away
- Lodestone Lake 12 km away
- Andys Lake 21 km away
- Brook Lake 21 km away
- Dry Lake 25 km away
- Jacobson Lake 25 km away
- Goose Lake 25 km away
- Johnny Lake 25 km away
- Garrison Lakes 41 km away
Reading the water
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.