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Regan Lake

MU 1-6, Vancouver Island
49.8192° N, 125.3144° W

Surface area
18ha
Elevation
540m

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

Regan Lake at a glance

Region
Vancouver Island
Management unit
MU 1-6
Species
Coastal Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 2018.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Ice fishing
Open to ice fishing, confirmed
Coordinates
49.8192, -125.3144

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Fish on record at Regan Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Rainbow Trout1947201811

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

How to fish Regan Lake

Best times of year at Regan Lake

  • May - June
  • September - October

Regan Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Regan Lake

15.2 km of traced road to the shore. The road at the end is a rough surface. It stops 160 m short of the shore.

The road route traced to Lake shore at Regan Lake, 15.2 km.Start of the traceLake shore2 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: 49.8192, -125.3144

The ice year at Regan Lake, modelled

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

In the model Regan Lake froze in 57 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 9 December and 17 January, and ice-off between 31 January and 4 April. The median winter freezes on 26 December and opens on 7 March.

Modelled ice season at Regan Lake: freeze-up most winters between 9 December and 17 January, ice-off between 31 January and 4 April.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-off

the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter

Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 17 January 2025 to 7 March 2025, 49 days.

Regan 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.

Regan Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Regan Lake is 0.7 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +0.7 Csince the 1960s
  • 4.9 Caverage year now
  • 4.2 Caverage year then
  • -5 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Regan Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
2 C5 C8 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
23921611960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Regan 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
Tue 20 OctClear sky14° / 3°13 km/hdrySteady
Wed 21 OctOvercast13° / 6°12 km/hdryFalling (-5.5 hPa)
Thu 22 OctLight drizzle10° / 2°19 km/hdryRising (+1.8 hPa)
Fri 23 OctOvercast11° / 1°11 km/hdryRising (+9.8 hPa)
Sat 24 OctOvercast10° / 2°8 km/hdryRising (+2.7 hPa)
Sun 25 OctOvercast13° / 4°8 km/hdryFalling (-1.3 hPa)
Mon 26 OctOvercast12° / 5°7 km/hdryFalling (-1.0 hPa)

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Regan Lake, in brief

What fish are in Regan Lake?

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

Which management unit is Regan Lake in?

Regan Lake is in MU 1-6, on Vancouver Island. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

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