Tory Lake
MU 7-11, Omineca
53.5086° N, 123.4234° W
- Surface area
- 18.6ha
- Elevation
- 724m
- Campsites
- 2
- At Tory Lake rec site
Open Tory Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Trophy fish at Tory Lake
Tory Lake is known for trophy Rainbow trout to 1 lb.
- Rainbow trout to 1 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.
Tory Lake at a glance
- Region
- Omineca
- Management unit
- MU 7-11
- Species
- Rainbow TroutThe newest of these fish records is from 2026.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 53.508567, -123.423418
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Fish on record at Tory Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1982 | 2026 | 46 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Tory Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Tory Lake yet.
Getting to Tory Lake
Coordinates: 53.508567, -123.423418
Camping and rec sites at Tory Lake
- Tory Lake
- Campsites
- 2 designated
- To the shore
- 80 m
Coordinates: 53.510219, -123.418283
The ice year at Tory Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Tory Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 6 November and 24 November, and ice-off between 8 April and 1 May. The median winter freezes on 15 November and opens on 21 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 13 April 2025, 146 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Tory 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.
Tory Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Tory 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
- 4.2 Caverage year now
- 3.4 Caverage year then
- -8 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Tory 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 25 Oct | Overcast | 4° / -1° | 10 km/h, gusts 37 | dry | Steady |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -3° | 7 km/h, gusts 21 | dry | Falling (-5.5 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Slight snow | 4° / -4° | 14 km/h, gusts 43 | dry | Falling (-5.1 hPa) |
| Wed 28 Oct | Overcast | 1° / -4° | 21 km/h, gusts 50 | 1 mm | Rising (+7.7 hPa) |
| Thu 29 Oct | Overcast | 0° / -6° | 11 km/h, gusts 23 | dry | Rising (+4.1 hPa) |
| Fri 30 Oct | Partly cloudy | 2° / -9° | 3 km/h, gusts 12 | dry | Falling (-4.5 hPa) |
| Sat 31 Oct | Mainly clear | 3° / -7° | 3 km/h, gusts 15 | dry | Falling (-2.1 hPa) |
Tory Lake, in brief
What fish are in Tory Lake?
Rainbow Trout. Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Tory Lake?
Tory Lake covers about 18.6 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Tory Lake in?
Tory Lake is in MU 7-11, in the Omineca. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Tory Lake
- Barton Lake 3 km away
- Lumpy Lake 11 km away
- Lintz Lake 13 km away
- Meadow Lake 13 km away
- Naltesby Lake (Bobtail Lake) 14 km away
All 235 lakes in the Omineca, with today's conditions on each.