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Tasse Lake

MU 5-15, Cariboo
52.5698° N, 121.1078° W

Surface area
65.7ha
Maximum depth
17.9m
59 ft
Elevation
926m

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

Tasse Lake at a glance

Region
Cariboo
Management unit
MU 5-15
Species
Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1992)The newest of these fish records is from 1992.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
Coordinates
52.569799, -121.107798

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Fish on record at Tasse Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Rainbow Trout197519923

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

Tasse Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Tasse Lake

Coordinates: 52.569799, -121.107798

Camping and rec sites at Tasse Lake

  • Tasse Lake
    Campsites
    1 designated

Depth chart for Tasse Lake

17.9 mdeepest7.6 mmean

Tasse Lake runs to 17.9 m (59 ft) at its deepest.

The mean of 7.6 m (25 ft) is read off the same chart, surveyed in October 1993.

The Province sounded Tasse Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1993.

The ice year at Tasse Lake, modelled

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

In the model Tasse Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 6 November and 18 November, and ice-off between 6 May and 24 May. The median winter freezes on 11 November and opens on 17 May.

Modelled ice season at Tasse Lake: freeze-up most winters between 6 November and 18 November, ice-off between 6 May and 24 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 186 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 15 November 2024 to 1 May 2025, 167 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Tasse 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.

Tasse Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Tasse 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
  • 4.7 Caverage year now
  • 3.7 Caverage year then
  • -11 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Tasse Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
1 C4 C7 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
751201661960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Tasse 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
Wed 21 OctOvercast12° / 4°11 km/hdrySteady
Thu 22 OctModerate rain8° / 1°9 km/h, gusts 352 mmRising (+3.8 hPa)
Fri 23 OctOvercast5° / 0°6 km/h, gusts 33dryRising (+12.3 hPa)
Sat 24 OctOvercast7° / 1°8 km/h, gusts 32dryFalling (-4.2 hPa)
Sun 25 OctMainly clear8° / 0°7 km/h, gusts 19dryRising (+2.5 hPa)
Mon 26 OctMainly clear9° / 3°2 km/hdryFalling (-5.1 hPa)
Tue 27 OctOvercast6° / 1°2 km/h0 mmRising (+2.4 hPa)

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Tasse Lake, in brief

What fish are in Tasse Lake?

Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1992). Species from the province's fish observation records.

How big is Tasse Lake?

Tasse Lake covers about 65.7 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Tasse Lake in?

Tasse Lake is in MU 5-15, in the Cariboo. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

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