Trout Lake
MU 6-4, Skeena
53.8716° N, 125.2912° W
- Surface area
- 28.8ha
- Elevation
- 931m
- Campsites
- 1
- At Trout Lake rec site
Open Trout Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Trout Lake at a glance
- Region
- Skeena
- Management unit
- MU 6-4
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Coordinates
- 53.871586, -125.291238
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Trout Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Trout Lake yet.
Getting to Trout Lake
44.3 km of traced road to the campground by way of Binta Main FSR, Holy Cross-Binta FSR, Paddle Hill FSR, Dahlgren Rd, Nithi Rd, Francois Lake Rd, Glenannan Rd and Endako Mine Rd. The road at the end is a loose surface.
Coordinates: 53.871586, -125.291238
Camping and rec sites at Trout Lake
- Trout Lake
- Campsites
- 1 designated
- To the shore
- 84 m
Access: Head East from Southbank, following Uncha Lake Road for 11.8 km. Turn right onto the Campbell road for 4.7 km, turning left onto the Binta Road. Follow Binta Road 10.4 km until the 4-way, then continue East on the Binta North FSR for ~14.6 km. Turn Left and head east for 9.8 km along road (unknown name).
Coordinates: 53.876453, -125.290238
The ice year at Trout Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Trout Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 5 November and 18 November, and ice-off between 2 May and 21 May. The median winter freezes on 12 November and opens on 11 May.
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 27 April 2025, 161 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Trout 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.
Trout Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Trout 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
- 2.4 Caverage year now
- 1.4 Caverage year then
- -7 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Trout 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 Oct | Slight rain | 7° / 0° | 11 km/h, gusts 36 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Overcast | 4° / -1° | 13 km/h, gusts 22 | dry | Rising (+7.6 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Fog | 4° / -2° | 8 km/h | dry | Rising (+9.4 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 3° / -2° | 18 km/h, gusts 56 | dry | Steady |
| Sun 25 Oct | Clear sky | 4° / -3° | 6 km/h, gusts 40 | dry | Rising (+1.2 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 5° / -3° | 3 km/h, gusts 13 | dry | Falling (-5.4 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -3° | 5 km/h, gusts 24 | dry | Rising (+1.9 hPa) |
Trout Lake, in brief
How big is Trout Lake?
Trout Lake covers about 28.8 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Trout Lake in?
Trout Lake is in MU 6-4, in the Skeena. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Trout Lake
- Scott Lake 3 km away
- Meuoon Lake 6 km away
- Graham Lake 6 km away
- Knapp Lake 7 km away
- Wapoose Lake 9 km away
All 183 lakes in the Skeena, with today's conditions on each.