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Sucker Lake

MU 3-12, Thompson-Nicola
50.2227° N, 119.8761° W

Surface area
30.9ha
Elevation
1,271m

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

Sucker Lake at a glance

Region
Thompson-Nicola
Management unit
MU 3-12
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
50.222681, -119.876129

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Sucker Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Sucker Lake

Coordinates: 50.222681, -119.876129

Camping and rec sites at Sucker Lake

  • Sucker Lake
    No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)

Depth chart for Sucker Lake

The Province sounded Sucker Lake and published the depth chart.

The ice year at Sucker Lake, modelled

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

In the model Sucker Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 31 October and 10 November, and ice-off between 4 May and 20 May. The median winter freezes on 6 November and opens on 14 May.

Modelled ice season at Sucker Lake: freeze-up most winters between 31 October and 10 November, ice-off between 4 May and 20 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 187 days in the median winter

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

Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 29 October 2024 to 2 May 2025, 185 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Sucker 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.

Sucker Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Sucker Lake is 0.9 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +0.9 Csince the 1960s
  • 5.5 Caverage year now
  • 4.6 Caverage year then
  • -13 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Sucker Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
3 C5 C8 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
591061521960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Sucker 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
Sun 25 OctModerate snow3° / 0°16 km/h, gusts 354 mmSteady
Mon 26 OctOvercast6° / -2°9 km/hdryFalling (-3.4 hPa)
Tue 27 OctHeavy snow showers4° / -1°19 km/h, gusts 592 mmFalling (-4.1 hPa)
Wed 28 OctModerate snow0° / -5°7 km/h, gusts 242 mmRising (+2.6 hPa)
Thu 29 OctOvercast3° / -6°6 km/hdryRising (+5.0 hPa)
Fri 30 OctPartly cloudy4° / -6°6 km/hdryFalling (-3.4 hPa)
Sat 31 OctPartly cloudy5° / -4°4 km/h, gusts 24drySteady

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Sucker Lake, in brief

How big is Sucker Lake?

Sucker Lake covers about 30.9 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Sucker Lake in?

Sucker 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.

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