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Tomas Lake

MU 7-25, Omineca
54.5419° N, 124.9433° W

Surface area
58.5ha
Maximum depth
9m
30 ft
Elevation
1,016m

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

Tomas Lake at a glance

Region
Omineca
Management unit
MU 7-25
Species
Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout, Bull Trout, Northern Pikeminnow, Lake Chub, Longnose Sucker, White Sucker
Lake size
Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
Ice fishing
Open to ice fishing, confirmed
Coordinates
54.5419, -124.9433

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Fish on record at Tomas Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Rainbow Trout197519963
Lake Trout197519963
Northern Pikeminnow197519963
Lake Chub199619962
Longnose Sucker199619962
White Sucker199619962

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

How to fish Tomas Lake

Best times of year at Tomas Lake

  • May - June
  • September - October

Tomas Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Tomas Lake

Coordinates: 54.5419, -124.9433

Depth chart for Tomas Lake

9 mdeepest4.2 mmean

Tomas Lake runs to 9 m (30 ft) at its deepest.

The mean of 4.2 m (14 ft) is read off the same chart, surveyed in June 1976.

The Province sounded Tomas Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1976.

The ice year at Tomas Lake, modelled

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

In the model Tomas Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 28 October and 8 November, and ice-off between 11 May and 29 May. The median winter freezes on 4 November and opens on 19 May.

Modelled ice season at Tomas Lake: freeze-up most winters between 28 October and 8 November, ice-off between 11 May and 29 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 199 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 17 November 2024 to 2 May 2025, 166 days.

Tomas Lake is open to ice fishing under the regulations on file.

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.

Tomas Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Tomas 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
  • 2.0 Caverage year now
  • 1.0 Caverage year then
  • -6 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Tomas Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
-2 C2 C5 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
1151501841960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Tomas 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
Tue 20 OctOvercast9° / -4°8 km/h, gusts 18drySteady
Wed 21 OctSlight snow5° / -1°13 km/h, gusts 292 mmFalling (-7.6 hPa)
Thu 22 OctOvercast4° / -3°12 km/h, gusts 30dryRising (+7.2 hPa)
Fri 23 OctOvercast4° / -4°7 km/h, gusts 14dryRising (+10.5 hPa)
Sat 24 OctOvercast3° / -3°9 km/h, gusts 24dryRising (+1.6 hPa)
Sun 25 OctClear sky3° / -4°7 km/h, gusts 22dryRising (+5.1 hPa)
Mon 26 OctOvercast2° / -4°3 km/h, gusts 13dryFalling (-4.0 hPa)

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