Souran Lake
MU 5-2, Cariboo
52.5339° N, 122.3468° W
- Surface area
- 50.6ha
- Maximum depth
- 3m
- 10 ft. Province survey, 1984
- Elevation
- 854m
Open Souran Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Souran Lake at a glance
- Region
- Cariboo
- Management unit
- MU 5-2
- Species
- Rainbow Trout, Largescale Sucker, Longnose SuckerThe newest of these fish records is from 1996.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Coordinates
- 52.533863, -122.346778
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Fish on record at Souran Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1996 | 1996 | 1 |
| Largescale Sucker | 1996 | 1996 | 1 |
| Longnose Sucker | 1996 | 1996 | 1 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Souran Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Souran Lake yet.
Getting to Souran Lake
Coordinates: 52.533863, -122.346778
Camping and rec sites at Souran Lake
- Teapot Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Depth chart for Souran Lake
3 mdeepest2.1 mmean
Souran Lake runs to 3 m (10 ft) at its deepest, by the Province survey, 1984.
The mean of 2.1 m (7 ft) is read off the same chart, surveyed in May 1984.
The Province sounded Souran Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1984.
The ice year at Souran Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Souran Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 5 November and 17 November, and ice-off between 15 April and 5 May. The median winter freezes on 11 November and opens on 26 April.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 15 November 2024 to 13 April 2025, 149 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Souran 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.
Souran Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Souran 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
- 2.1 Caverage year now
- 1.1 Caverage year then
- -8 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Souran 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 | Overcast | 10° / 3° | 9 km/h, gusts 24 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Slight snow | 5° / -1° | 13 km/h, gusts 33 | 2 mm | Rising (+7.2 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 5° / -2° | 7 km/h | dry | Rising (+11.5 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 7° / -1° | 9 km/h, gusts 31 | dry | Falling (-2.6 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Clear sky | 5° / -3° | 9 km/h, gusts 19 | dry | Rising (+1.6 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Mainly clear | 7° / -1° | 8 km/h | dry | Falling (-5.1 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -2° | 8 km/h, gusts 43 | dry | Rising (+2.4 hPa) |
Souran Lake, in brief
What fish are in Souran Lake?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Souran Lake?
Souran Lake covers about 50.6 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Souran Lake in?
Souran Lake is in MU 5-2, in the Cariboo. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Souran Lake
- Valerie Lake 2 km away
- Cuisson Lake 6 km away
- Rimrock Lake 6 km away
- McLeese Lake 13 km away
- Eveline Lake 15 km away
All 328 lakes in the Cariboo, with today's conditions on each.