Lily (Paq) Lake
MU 2-5, Lower Mainland
49.6133° N, 124.0233° W
- Surface area
- 12.2ha
- Elevation
- 6m
Open Lily (Paq) Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Lily (Paq) Lake at a glance
- Region
- Lower Mainland
- Management unit
- MU 2-5
- Species
- Cutthroat Trout (last recorded 1995), Threespine Stickleback, Prickly SculpinThe newest of these fish records is from 2017.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Ice fishing
- Open to ice fishing, confirmed
- Coordinates
- 49.6133, -124.0233
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Fish on record at Lily (Paq) Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 1995 | 1995 | 1 |
| Threespine Stickleback | 2010 | 2017 | 8 |
| Prickly Sculpin | 2010 | 2016 | 8 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
How to fish Lily (Paq) Lake
Best times of year at Lily (Paq) Lake
- May - June
- September - October
Lily (Paq) Lake fishing regulations
Trout/char catch and release, bait ban, single barbless hook; Electric motor only - max 7.5 kW. Source: Province of British Columbia
Getting to Lily (Paq) Lake
0.6 km of traced road to the shore. The road at the end is a paved surface. It stops 120 m short of the shore.
Coordinates: 49.6133, -124.0233
The ice year at Lily (Paq) Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Lily (Paq) Lake froze in 36 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 16 December and 24 January, and ice-off between 5 January and 10 February. The median winter freezes on 27 December and opens on 24 January.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 3 February 2025 to 20 February 2025, 17 days.
Lily (Paq) 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.
Lily (Paq) Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Lily (Paq) Lake is 0.9 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +0.9 Csince the 1960s
- 9.6 Caverage year now
- 8.6 Caverage year then
- -4 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Lily (Paq) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 Oct | Partly cloudy | 16° / 3° | 9 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Wed 21 Oct | Overcast | 17° / 8° | 6 km/h | dry | Falling (-5.5 hPa) |
| Thu 22 Oct | Overcast | 12° / 6° | 9 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 13° / 5° | 8 km/h | dry | Rising (+10.3 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 12° / 5° | 10 km/h | dry | Rising (+2.8 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 16° / 7° | 7 km/h | dry | Falling (-1.2 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 16° / 9° | 6 km/h | dry | Steady |
Lily (Paq) Lake, in brief
What fish are in Lily (Paq) Lake?
Cutthroat Trout (last recorded 1995). Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Lily (Paq) Lake?
Lily (Paq) Lake covers about 12.2 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Lily (Paq) Lake in?
Lily (Paq) Lake is in MU 2-5, in the Lower Mainland. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Lily (Paq) Lake
- Lily (Paq) Lake under 1 km away
- Hotel Lake 3 km away
- Garden Bay Lake 3 km away
- Mixal (Bear) Lake 4 km away
- Sakinaw Lake 7 km away
All 133 lakes in the Lower Mainland, with today's conditions on each.