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Tommy Archie Lake

MU 5-15, Cariboo
51.9322° N, 120.5117° W

Surface area
20ha
Elevation
984m

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Tommy Archie Lake at a glance

Region
Cariboo
Management unit
MU 5-15
Species
Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1995), Redside Shiner (last recorded 1995)The newest of these fish records is from 1995.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Small Water (< 50 ha)
Coordinates
51.932185, -120.511702

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Fish on record at Tommy Archie Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Rainbow Trout199519952
Redside Shiner199519952

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

Tommy Archie Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Tommy Archie Lake

Coordinates: 51.932185, -120.511702

Camping and rec sites at Tommy Archie Lake

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

The ice year at Tommy Archie Lake, modelled

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

In the model Tommy Archie Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 31 October and 14 November, and ice-off between 2 May and 18 May. The median winter freezes on 7 November and opens on 8 May.

Modelled ice season at Tommy Archie Lake: freeze-up most winters between 31 October and 14 November, ice-off between 2 May and 18 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 183 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 18 April 2025, 154 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Tommy Archie 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.

Tommy Archie Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Tommy Archie 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
  • 2.2 Caverage year now
  • 1.2 Caverage year then
  • -5 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Tommy Archie Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
-1 C2 C5 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
1241581921960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Tommy Archie 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 OctFog12° / 4°13 km/h, gusts 19drySteady
Thu 22 OctModerate rain8° / 0°13 km/h, gusts 323 mmRising (+3.6 hPa)
Fri 23 OctFog6° / -1°13 km/h, gusts 26dryRising (+13.4 hPa)
Sat 24 OctOvercast7° / 0°8 km/h, gusts 22dryFalling (-2.1 hPa)
Sun 25 OctOvercast8° / 1°9 km/h, gusts 20drySteady
Mon 26 OctPartly cloudy10° / 1°6 km/hdryFalling (-5.0 hPa)
Tue 27 OctOvercast7° / -1°10 km/h, gusts 17dryRising (+2.6 hPa)

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Tommy Archie Lake, in brief

What fish are in Tommy Archie Lake?

Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1995). Species from the province's fish observation records.

How big is Tommy Archie Lake?

Tommy Archie Lake covers about 20 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Tommy Archie Lake in?

Tommy Archie 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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