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Narrow Lake

MU 7-7, Omineca
53.5561° N, 121.9078° W

Map of Narrow Lake: the shoreline from the BC Freshwater Atlas, the roads round it from the BC Digital Road Atlas and the recreation site.122°02′W122°00′W121°58′W121°56′W121°54′W121°52′W53°32′N53°33′N53°34′N53°35′NNarrow LakeNarrow Lake East rec site5 campsites, 69 m to shore012 kmNMap of Narrow Lake: the shoreline from the BC Freshwater Atlas, the roads round it from the BC Digital Road Atlas and the recreation site.121°55′W53°32′N53°34′NNarrow LakeNarrow Lake East rec site5 campsites, 69 m to shore02.5 kmN
WaterRoadRough surface roadRec siteShoreline from the BC Freshwater Atlas, roads from the BC Digital Road Atlas, under the Open Government Licence, British Columbia. Rec site position from BC Recreation Sites and Trails, checked 10 September 2026. The lake's depth is not drawn on this map.
Surface area
358ha
Maximum depth
59m
194 ft. Province survey, 1980
Elevation
961m
Campsites
5
At Narrow Lake East rec site

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Trophy fish at Narrow Lake

Narrow Lake is known for trophy Lake trout to 10 lb.

  • Lake trout to 10 lb

Trophy sizes this lake is known for, not a typical catch. They are historical records from our own big fish list, with no date on file, not recent catches.

Narrow Lake at a glance

Region
Omineca
Management unit
MU 7-7
Species
Lake Trout (last recorded 1979), Bull Trout, Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1979), Kokanee (last recorded 1979), Mountain Whitefish (last recorded 1979), Redside Shiner (last recorded 1979)The newest of these fish records is from 1979.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
Ice fishing
Open to ice fishing, confirmed
Coordinates
53.5561, -121.9078

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Fish on record at Narrow Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Lake Trout197919791
Rainbow Trout197919791
Kokanee197919791
Mountain Whitefish197919791
Redside Shiner197919791

A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.

How to fish Narrow Lake

Best times of year at Narrow Lake

  • May - June
  • September - October

Narrow Lake fishing regulations

We have no lake specific regulations on file for Narrow Lake yet.

Getting to Narrow Lake

Coordinates: 53.5561, -121.9078

Camping and rec sites at Narrow Lake

  • Narrow Lake
    No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
  • Narrow Lake East
    Campsites
    5 designated
    To the shore
    69 m

    Coordinates: 53.555505, -121.858964

Depth chart for Narrow Lake

59 mdeepest25.9 mmean

Narrow Lake runs to 59 m (194 ft) at its deepest, by the Province survey, 1980.

The mean of 25.9 m (85 ft) is read off the same chart, surveyed in August 1980.

The Province sounded Narrow Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1980.

The ice year at Narrow Lake, modelled

Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.

In the model Narrow Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 30 October and 11 November, and ice-off between 3 May and 21 May. The median winter freezes on 7 November and opens on 12 May.

Modelled ice season at Narrow Lake: freeze-up most winters between 30 October and 11 November, ice-off between 3 May and 21 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 188 days in the median winter

the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter

Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 15 November 2024 to 2 May 2025, 168 days.

Narrow Lake 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.

Narrow Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Narrow Lake is 0.7 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +0.7 Csince the 1960s
  • 3.4 Caverage year now
  • 2.7 Caverage year then
  • -5 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Narrow Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
0 C3 C6 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
791281771960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Narrow Lake

The forecast on this lake's own coordinate, refreshed through the day. The app reads these seven days for fishing and scores each one.

DaySkyHigh / lowWindRainPressure
Tue 20 OctPartly cloudy9° / 1°16 km/h, gusts 42drySteady
Wed 21 OctOvercast10° / 0°17 km/h, gusts 40dryFalling (-6.1 hPa)
Thu 22 OctSlight rain5° / -2°10 km/h, gusts 18dryRising (+5.9 hPa)
Fri 23 OctOvercast5° / -3°4 km/h, gusts 11dryRising (+10.1 hPa)
Sat 24 OctOvercast6° / -3°5 km/h, gusts 55drySteady
Sun 25 OctMainly clear5° / -5°6 km/h, gusts 41dryRising (+4.0 hPa)
Mon 26 OctPartly cloudy8° / -3°9 km/hdryFalling (-4.5 hPa)

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Narrow Lake, in brief

What fish are in Narrow Lake?

Lake Trout (last recorded 1979), Bull Trout, Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1979), Kokanee (last recorded 1979), Mountain Whitefish (last recorded 1979). Species from the province's fish observation records.

Which management unit is Narrow Lake in?

Narrow Lake is in MU 7-7, in the Omineca. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

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