Nahatlatch Lake (East And West)
MU 3-15, Thompson-Nicola
49.9781° N, 121.7753° W
- Surface area
- 100.5ha
- Elevation
- 300m
Open Nahatlatch Lake (East And West) in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Nahatlatch Lake (East And West) at a glance
- Region
- Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- MU 3-15
- Species
- Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1995), Dolly Varden (last recorded 1973), Whitefish (General) (last recorded 1995), Mountain Whitefish (last recorded 1973), Coho Salmon (last recorded 1995), Sockeye Salmon (last recorded 1995), Chinook Salmon (last recorded 1995), Pink Salmon (last recorded 1995), Steelhead (last recorded 1995), Chub (General) (last recorded 1995), Sculpin (General) (last recorded 1995), Sucker (General) (last recorded 1995), Prickly Sculpin (last recorded 1994), Largescale Sucker (last recorded 1973), Peamouth Chub (last recorded 1973)The province's newest fish record here is from 1995.Species from the province's fish observation records and angling reports.
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Ice fishing
- Open to ice fishing, confirmed
- Coordinates
- 49.9781, -121.7753
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Fish on record at Nahatlatch Lake (East And West)
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1995 | 1995 | 1 |
| Dolly Varden | 1973 | 1973 | 1 |
| Whitefish (General) | 1995 | 1995 | 1 |
| Mountain Whitefish | 1973 | 1973 | 1 |
| Coho Salmon | 1995 | 1995 | 2 |
| Sockeye Salmon | 1973 | 1995 | 2 |
| Chinook Salmon | 1995 | 1995 | 1 |
| Pink Salmon | 1995 | 1995 | 1 |
| Steelhead | 1995 | 1995 | 1 |
| Chub (General) | 1995 | 1995 | 1 |
| Sculpin (General) | 1995 | 1995 | 1 |
| Sucker (General) | 1995 | 1995 | 1 |
| Prickly Sculpin | 1994 | 1994 | 1 |
| Largescale Sucker | 1973 | 1973 | 1 |
| Peamouth Chub | 1973 | 1973 | 1 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
How to fish Nahatlatch Lake (East And West)
Best times of year at Nahatlatch Lake (East And West)
- May - June
- September - October
Nahatlatch Lake (East And West) fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Nahatlatch Lake (East And West) yet.
Getting to Nahatlatch Lake (East And West)
38.3 km of traced road to the shore by way of Nahatlatch FSR, Chaumox Rd and Boston Bar Station Rd. The road at the end is a loose surface. It stops 520 m short of the shore.
Coordinates: 49.9781, -121.7753
The ice year at Nahatlatch Lake (East And West), modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Nahatlatch Lake (East And West) froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 22 November and 19 December, and ice-off between 14 February and 30 March. The median winter freezes on 2 December and opens on 11 March.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 17 January 2025 to 26 February 2025, 40 days.
Nahatlatch Lake (East And West) is open to ice fishing under the regulations on file.
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.
Nahatlatch Lake (East And West) climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Nahatlatch Lake (East And West) is 1.2 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +1.2 Csince the 1960s
- 7.0 Caverage year now
- 5.8 Caverage year then
- -12 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Nahatlatch Lake (East And West)
The forecast on this lake's own coordinate, refreshed through the day. The app reads these seven days for fishing and scores each one.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 Oct | Clear sky | 18° / 6° | 10 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Wed 21 Oct | Overcast | 22° / 12° | 17 km/h, gusts 30 | dry | Falling (-5.9 hPa) |
| Thu 22 Oct | Overcast | 17° / 8° | 8 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Fri 23 Oct | Light drizzle | 14° / 6° | 6 km/h | dry | Rising (+11.9 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 15° / 5° | 9 km/h | dry | Rising (+3.2 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 12° / 3° | 11 km/h | dry | Rising (+2.7 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 16° / 5° | 7 km/h | dry | Falling (-2.0 hPa) |
Nahatlatch Lake (East And West), in brief
What fish are in Nahatlatch Lake (East And West)?
Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1995), Dolly Varden (last recorded 1973), Whitefish (General) (last recorded 1995), Mountain Whitefish (last recorded 1973), Coho Salmon (last recorded 1995), Sockeye Salmon (last recorded 1995), Chinook Salmon (last recorded 1995), Pink Salmon (last recorded 1995), Steelhead (last recorded 1995). Species from the province's fish observation records and angling reports.
Which management unit is Nahatlatch Lake (East And West) in?
Nahatlatch Lake (East And West) is in MU 3-15, in the Thompson-Nicola. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Nahatlatch Lake (East And West)
- Hannah Lake 7 km away
- Frances Lake 9 km away
- Chochiwa Lake 15 km away
- Kokwaskey Lake 16 km away
- Kwoiek Lake 17 km away
All 342 lakes in the Thompson-Nicola, with today's conditions on each.