Salmon Lake
MU 7-25, Omineca
54.8769° N, 123.8231° W
- Surface area
- 209.5ha
- Maximum depth
- 21m
- 69 ft
- Elevation
- 883m
Open Salmon Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Salmon Lake at a glance
- Region
- Omineca
- Management unit
- MU 7-25
- Species
- Dolly Varden (last recorded 1976), Kokanee (last recorded 1976), Mountain Whitefish (last recorded 1976), Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1976), Largescale Sucker (last recorded 1976), Longnose Sucker (last recorded 1976), Northern Pikeminnow (last recorded 1976), Peamouth Chub (last recorded 1976)The newest of these fish records is from 1976.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Coordinates
- 54.876887, -123.823098
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Fish on record at Salmon Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolly Varden | 1976 | 1976 | 2 |
| Kokanee | 1976 | 1976 | 2 |
| Mountain Whitefish | 1976 | 1976 | 2 |
| Rainbow Trout | 1976 | 1976 | 2 |
| Largescale Sucker | 1976 | 1976 | 2 |
| Longnose Sucker | 1976 | 1976 | 2 |
| Northern Pikeminnow | 1976 | 1976 | 2 |
| Peamouth Chub | 1976 | 1976 | 2 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Salmon Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Salmon Lake yet.
Getting to Salmon Lake
Coordinates: 54.876887, -123.823098
Camping and rec sites at Salmon Lake
- Salmon Lake
- Campsites
- 1 designated
Depth chart for Salmon Lake
21 mdeepest
Salmon Lake runs to 21 m (69 ft) at its deepest.
The Province sounded Salmon Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1977.
Ice fishing at Salmon Lake
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Salmon 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.
This week at Salmon 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 | Moderate rain | 5° / 0° | 10 km/h, gusts 35 | 0 mm | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Slight rain showers | 6° / -2° | 11 km/h, gusts 27 | dry | Rising (+5.9 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 5° / -3° | 8 km/h | dry | Rising (+11.0 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Partly cloudy | 4° / -3° | 17 km/h, gusts 43 | dry | Rising (+1.5 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Clear sky | 4° / -4° | 14 km/h, gusts 32 | dry | Steady |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -2° | 5 km/h, gusts 18 | dry | Falling (-5.9 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 8° / -3° | 11 km/h, gusts 28 | dry | Steady |
Salmon Lake, in brief
What fish are in Salmon Lake?
Dolly Varden (last recorded 1976), Kokanee (last recorded 1976), Mountain Whitefish (last recorded 1976), Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1976). Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Salmon Lake?
Salmon Lake covers about 209.5 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Salmon Lake in?
Salmon Lake is in MU 7-25, in the Omineca. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Salmon Lake
- Turner Lake 16 km away
- Nendatoo Lake 19 km away
- Philip Lakes 21 km away
- Munlo Lake 22 km away
- Old Man Lake 24 km away
All 235 lakes in the Omineca, with today's conditions on each.