Octopus Lake
MU 6-30, Skeena
55.6661° N, 128.4136° W
- Surface area
- 27.4ha
- Elevation
- 637m
Open Octopus Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Octopus Lake at a glance
- Region
- Skeena
- Management unit
- MU 6-30
- Species
- Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 2003.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 55.666065, -128.413551
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Fish on record at Octopus Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1988 | 2003 | 7 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Octopus Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Octopus Lake yet.
Getting to Octopus Lake
Coordinates: 55.666065, -128.413551
Camping and rec sites at Octopus Lake
- Octopus Lake
- Campsites
- 2 designated
Ice fishing at Octopus Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Octopus Lake 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.
This week at Octopus 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.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 Oct | Slight rain showers | 5° / -1° | 6 km/h, gusts 15 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Fog | 4° / -3° | 6 km/h, gusts 18 | dry | Rising (+8.1 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Fog | 4° / -5° | 7 km/h | dry | Rising (+10.1 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Fog | 5° / -5° | 9 km/h, gusts 18 | dry | Steady |
| Sun 25 Oct | Clear sky | 6° / -7° | 5 km/h, gusts 13 | dry | Falling (-2.2 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 4° / -4° | 4 km/h, gusts 9 | dry | Falling (-3.4 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Partly cloudy | 6° / -2° | 4 km/h, gusts 17 | dry | Rising (+2.2 hPa) |
Octopus Lake, in brief
What fish are in Octopus Lake?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Octopus Lake?
Octopus Lake covers about 27.4 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Octopus Lake in?
Octopus Lake is in MU 6-30, in the Skeena. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Octopus Lake
- Footsore Lake 8 km away
- Derrick Lake 14 km away
- Bonus Lake 15 km away
- Skunsnat Lake 15 km away
- Little Fish Lake 16 km away
All 183 lakes in the Skeena, with today's conditions on each.