Patricia Lake
MU 3-39, Thompson-Nicola
51.7762° N, 120.3980° W
- Surface area
- 23.7ha
- Elevation
- 1,387m
Open Patricia Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Patricia Lake at a glance
- Region
- Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- MU 3-39
- Species
- Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 1996.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 51.77618, -120.397996
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Fish on record at Patricia Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1996 | 1996 | 1 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Patricia Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Patricia Lake yet.
Getting to Patricia Lake
Coordinates: 51.77618, -120.397996
Camping and rec sites at Patricia Lake
- Patricia Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
The ice year at Patricia Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Patricia Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 23 October and 2 November, and ice-off between 20 May and 7 June. The median winter freezes on 29 October and opens on 30 May.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 29 October 2024 to 5 May 2025, 188 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Patricia 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.
Patricia Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Patricia Lake is 1.1 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.
- +1.1 Csince the 1960s
- 4.1 Caverage year now
- 2.9 Caverage year then
- -11 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Patricia 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 | Overcast | 10° / 3° | 16 km/h, gusts 31 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Moderate snow | 7° / -2° | 17 km/h, gusts 40 | 4 mm | Rising (+2.9 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Fog | 2° / -3° | 17 km/h, gusts 40 | dry | Rising (+14.1 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 4° / -2° | 8 km/h, gusts 22 | dry | Falling (-2.4 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -2° | 6 km/h, gusts 12 | dry | Steady |
| Mon 26 Oct | Partly cloudy | 8° / -1° | 5 km/h | dry | Falling (-5.9 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 4° / -4° | 15 km/h, gusts 25 | dry | Rising (+3.2 hPa) |
Patricia Lake, in brief
What fish are in Patricia Lake?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Patricia Lake?
Patricia Lake covers about 23.7 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Patricia Lake in?
Patricia Lake is in MU 3-39, in the Thompson-Nicola. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Patricia Lake
- Double Lakes 3 km away
- Sicily Lake 3 km away
- Kitty Anne Lake 5 km away
- Corsica Lake 6 km away
- Italia Lake 6 km away
All 342 lakes in the Thompson-Nicola, with today's conditions on each.