Pinnacle Lake fishing
Fishing near Kamloops, Merritt and the rest of the Thompson-Nicola. See all Thompson-Nicola lakes.
Pinnacle Lake is a small water of 9.2 ha in the Thompson-Nicola. The Pinnacle Lake recreation site is 60 m from the shoreline. Depth, elevation, stocking and regulations are not on file for this lake yet.
Pinnacle Lake is a small water in the Thompson-Nicola, the trout country reached from Kamloops.
This week at Pinnacle 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; the score stays in the app.
| Day | Sky | High / low | Wind | Rain | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 10 Sep | Overcast | 14° / 7° | 21 km/h, gusts 60 | dry | Steady |
| Fri 11 Sep | Overcast | 12° / 4° | 12 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Steady |
| Sat 12 Sep | Overcast | 16° / 3° | 12 km/h, gusts 22 | dry | Steady |
| Sun 13 Sep | Clear sky | 16° / 2° | 17 km/h, gusts 27 | dry | Falling (-3.0 hPa) |
| Mon 14 Sep | Light drizzle | 14° / 3° | 20 km/h, gusts 42 | dry | Rising (+4.0 hPa) |
| Tue 15 Sep | Overcast | 15° / 5° | 14 km/h, gusts 28 | dry | Rising (+5.1 hPa) |
| Wed 16 Sep | Clear sky | 21° / 5° | 6 km/h | dry | Rising (+1.6 hPa) |
Moon tonight: New Moon.
Open Pinnacle Lake in the app for the 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check
Trophy fish at Pinnacle Lake
Pinnacle Lake is known for trophy Rainbow trout to 3 lb.
- Rainbow trout to 3 lb
Trophy sizes this lake is known for, not a typical catch. From our own big fish list.
Pinnacle Lake at a glance
- Region
- Region 3 - Thompson-Nicola
- Management unit
- MU 3-12
- Surface area
- 9.2 ha
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Species
- Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 2025.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Getting to Pinnacle Lake
Coordinates: 49.976179, -120.050337
Pinnacle Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Pinnacle Lake yet.
Always check the current BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis before you go. Regulations change in season.
Ice fishing at Pinnacle Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Pinnacle 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.
Pinnacle Lake, in brief
What fish are in Pinnacle Lake?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Pinnacle Lake?
Pinnacle Lake covers about 9.2 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Pinnacle Lake in?
Pinnacle Lake is in MU 3-12, in the Thompson-Nicola. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Camping and rec sites at Pinnacle Lake
- Pinnacle Lake
5 designated campsites (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Coordinates: 49.975042, -120.047015
Local shops and lodges in the Thompson-Nicola
- Tunkwa Lake Resort, Tunkwa Lake Road, Logan Lake, BC
Lakeside cabins, boat rentals, woodstoves & waterfront launches
Tunkwa Lake Resort website - The Fly Shop at Domenic's Marine, 461 Dene Drive, Kamloops, BC
The Fly Shop at Domenic's Marine website
Trout lakes near Pinnacle Lake
- Hatheume Lake 2 km away
- Pennask Lake 6 km away
- Jackson Lake 7 km away
- Rock Lake 7 km away
- Windy Lake 9 km away
- Little Spahomin Lake Trail 10 km away
- Macdonald Lake 10 km away
- Brenda Lake 10 km away
- Mellin (Jerry) Lake 11 km away
- Wasley Lake 12 km away
Reading the water
Data from the BC Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship, the BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis, and Sites and Trails BC.