Prudhomme Lake

MU 6-14, Skeena
54.2453° N, 130.1183° W

WaterTraced road inRoadRough surface roadShoreline from the BC Freshwater Atlas, roads from the BC Digital Road Atlas, under the Open Government Licence, British Columbia. The lake's depth is not drawn on this map.

Surface area: 201.6ha
Maximum depth: 44.2m; 145 ft
Elevation: 27m

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Prudhomme Lake at a glance

Region: Skeena
Management unit: MU 6-14
Species: Lake Trout, Bull Trout, Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1952), Cutthroat Trout (last recorded 1981), Coho Salmon, Chinook Salmon (last recorded 1977), Sockeye Salmon (last recorded 1977), Stickleback (General) (last recorded 1981), Threespine Stickleback (last recorded 1981), Prickly Sculpin (last recorded 1972)
Lake size: Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
Ice fishing: Open to ice fishing, confirmed
Coordinates: 54.2453, -130.1183

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Fish on record at Prudhomme Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
Species	First recorded	Last recorded	Records
Rainbow Trout	1926	1952	6
Cutthroat Trout	1952	1981	6
Coho Salmon	1952	2007	14
Chinook Salmon	1952	1977	3
Sockeye Salmon	1977	1977	2
Stickleback (General)	1981	1981	1
Threespine Stickleback	1981	1981	1
Prickly Sculpin	1952	1972	2

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

How to fish Prudhomme Lake

Best times of year at Prudhomme Lake

May - June
September - October

Prudhomme Lake fishing regulations

South of the Hwy 16 bridge: No Fishing Aug 1-Oct 31; Trout/char daily quota = 2 (none under 30 cm); bait ban, single barbless hook. Source: Province of British Columbia

Getting to Prudhomme Lake

2.0 km of traced road to the shore. The road at the end is a paved surface. It stops 280 m short of the shore.

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: 54.2453, -130.1183

Depth chart for Prudhomme Lake

44.2 mdeepest

Prudhomme Lake runs to 44.2 m (145 ft) at its deepest.

The Province sounded Prudhomme Lake and published the depth chart. It runs to 3 sheets.

Ice fishing at Prudhomme Lake

Prudhomme 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.

This week at Prudhomme 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	Slight rain	12° / 4°	19 km/h, gusts 50	3 mm	Steady
Wed 21 Oct	Slight rain showers	11° / 7°	19 km/h, gusts 45	16 mm	Falling (-7.0 hPa)
Thu 22 Oct	Dense drizzle	9° / 4°	8 km/h, gusts 23	6 mm	Rising (+8.5 hPa)
Fri 23 Oct	Light drizzle	9° / 4°	8 km/h, gusts 19	0 mm	Rising (+7.8 hPa)
Sat 24 Oct	Overcast	12° / 1°	18 km/h, gusts 42	dry	Falling (-4.5 hPa)
Sun 25 Oct	Mainly clear	14° / 5°	22 km/h, gusts 50	dry	Rising (+1.8 hPa)
Mon 26 Oct	Overcast	13° / 2°	11 km/h, gusts 22	dry	Steady

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Trout lakes near Prudhomme Lake

Minerva Lake 10 km away
Alastair Lake 63 km away
West Lake 96 km away
Pine Lake 100 km away
Clearwater Lakes 102 km away

All 183 lakes in the Skeena, with today's conditions on each.