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Pement Lake

MU 3-26, Thompson-Nicola
50.7395° N, 119.5414° W

Surface area
11.5ha
Elevation
1,327m
Campsites
1
At Pement Lake rec site

Open Pement Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.

Pement Lake at a glance

Region
Thompson-Nicola
Management unit
MU 3-26
Species
Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 2024.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
50.739546, -119.541414

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Fish on record at Pement Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Rainbow Trout1976202427

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

Pement Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Pement Lake

45.2 km of traced road to the campground by way of Binchotan FSR, Blanc Creek FSR, Charcoal Creek FSR, China Valley Rd, Chase-Falkland Rd and Shuswap-Chase Creek Rd. The road at the end is a rough surface. It stops 350 m short of the campground.

The road route traced to Campground at Pement Lake, 45.2 km.Start of the traceCampground5 km
The route traced over the BC Digital Road Atlas. A trace is a line on a map, not a report on the road: check conditions before you drive it.

Coordinates: 50.739546, -119.541414

Camping and rec sites at Pement Lake

The ice year at Pement Lake, modelled

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

In the model Pement Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 25 October and 4 November, and ice-off between 10 May and 29 May. The median winter freezes on 29 October and opens on 21 May.

Modelled ice season at Pement Lake: freeze-up most winters between 25 October and 4 November, ice-off between 10 May and 29 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 201 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 29 October 2024 to 15 May 2025, 198 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Pement 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.

Pement Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Pement Lake is 1.0 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +1.0 Csince the 1960s
  • 4.5 Caverage year now
  • 3.6 Caverage year then
  • -6 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Pement Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
2 C4 C7 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
961341711960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Pement 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
Wed 21 OctPartly cloudy12° / 2°8 km/hdrySteady
Thu 22 OctFog12° / 0°10 km/h, gusts 30dryFalling (-1.4 hPa)
Fri 23 OctFog5° / -3°10 km/h, gusts 44dryRising (+12.8 hPa)
Sat 24 OctModerate snow2° / -1°3 km/h, gusts 263 mmSteady
Sun 25 OctModerate snow7° / 0°4 km/h, gusts 91 mmSteady
Mon 26 OctPartly cloudy9° / 2°3 km/hdryFalling (-5.9 hPa)
Tue 27 OctOvercast7° / -2°8 km/hdryRising (+1.0 hPa)

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Pement Lake, in brief

What fish are in Pement Lake?

Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.

How big is Pement Lake?

Pement Lake covers about 11.5 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Pement Lake in?

Pement Lake is in MU 3-26, in the Thompson-Nicola. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

Trout lakes near Pement Lake

All 342 lakes in the Thompson-Nicola, with today's conditions on each.

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