Tachick Lake
MU 7-12, Omineca
53.9544° N, 124.2047° W
- Surface area
- 2129.1ha
- Maximum depth
- 7.6m
- 25 ft. Province survey
- Elevation
- 711m
Open Tachick Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Trophy fish at Tachick Lake
Tachick Lake is known for trophy Rainbow trout to 8 lb.
- Rainbow trout to 8 lb
Trophy sizes this lake is known for, not a typical catch. They are historical records from our own big fish list, with no date on file, not recent catches.
Tachick Lake at a glance
- Region
- Omineca
- Management unit
- MU 7-12
- Species
- Rainbow Trout, Mountain Whitefish (last recorded 1989), Pygmy Whitefish (last recorded 1968), Bridgelip Sucker (last recorded 1989), Largescale Sucker (last recorded 1989), Northern Pikeminnow (last recorded 1989), Peamouth Chub (last recorded 1989), Prickly Sculpin (last recorded 1989), Redside Shiner (last recorded 1989), Sucker (General) (last recorded 1968)The newest of these fish records is from 2007.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Large Water (> 500 ha)
- Coordinates
- 53.954445, -124.204723
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Fish on record at Tachick Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1951 | 2007 | 42 |
| Mountain Whitefish | 1968 | 1989 | 2 |
| Pygmy Whitefish | 1968 | 1968 | 1 |
| Bridgelip Sucker | 1968 | 1989 | 2 |
| Largescale Sucker | 1968 | 1989 | 2 |
| Northern Pikeminnow | 1968 | 1989 | 2 |
| Peamouth Chub | 1968 | 1989 | 2 |
| Prickly Sculpin | 1968 | 1989 | 2 |
| Redside Shiner | 1968 | 1989 | 2 |
| Sucker (General) | 1968 | 1968 | 1 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Tachick Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Tachick Lake yet.
Getting to Tachick Lake
Coordinates: 53.954445, -124.204723
Depth chart for Tachick Lake
7.6 mdeepest4.4 mmean
Tachick Lake runs to 7.6 m (25 ft) at its deepest, by the Province survey.
The Province sounded Tachick Lake and published the depth chart.
The ice year at Tachick Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Tachick Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 3 November and 15 November, and ice-off between 18 April and 6 May. The median winter freezes on 8 November and opens on 27 April.
the middle half of modelled winters the median ice cover in the median winter
Winter 2024-25 in the model: frozen from 18 November 2024 to 17 April 2025, 150 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Tachick 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.
Tachick Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Tachick 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
- 4.2 Caverage year now
- 3.2 Caverage year then
- -8 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Tachick 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -1° | 10 km/h | dry | Steady |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -2° | 17 km/h, gusts 23 | dry | Falling (-2.0 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 4° / -3° | 18 km/h, gusts 29 | dry | Falling (-1.3 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 5° / -3° | 8 km/h | dry | Falling (-2.6 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Partly cloudy | 6° / -2° | 5 km/h, gusts 41 | dry | Rising (+4.0 hPa) |
| Wed 28 Oct | Overcast | 5° / -2° | 4 km/h, gusts 48 | dry | Rising (+3.4 hPa) |
| Thu 29 Oct | Partly cloudy | 4° / -4° | 1 km/h | dry | Falling (-3.9 hPa) |
Tachick Lake, in brief
What fish are in Tachick Lake?
Rainbow Trout, Mountain Whitefish (last recorded 1989), Pygmy Whitefish (last recorded 1968). Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Tachick Lake?
Tachick Lake covers about 2129.1 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Tachick Lake in?
Tachick Lake is in MU 7-12, in the Omineca. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Tachick Lake
- Nulki Lake 7 km away
- Mt. Milligan Lake 20 km away
- Wonder Lake 25 km away
- Fountain Lake 26 km away
- Hogsback Lake 27 km away
All 235 lakes in the Omineca, with today's conditions on each.