Tsitniz Lake
MU 7-8, Omineca
53.6808° N, 122.1781° W
- Surface area
- 10.5ha
- Maximum depth
- 14.3m
- 47 ft
- Elevation
- 824m
Open Tsitniz Lake in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Tsitniz Lake at a glance
- Region
- Omineca
- Management unit
- MU 7-8
- Species
- Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout
- Lake size
- Small Water (< 50 ha)
- Ice fishing
- Open to ice fishing, confirmed
- Coordinates
- 53.6808, -122.1781
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Fish on record at Tsitniz Lake
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1963 | 2007 | 19 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
How to fish Tsitniz Lake
Best times of year at Tsitniz Lake
- May - June
- September - October
Tsitniz Lake fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Tsitniz Lake yet.
Getting to Tsitniz Lake
Coordinates: 53.6808, -122.1781
Camping and rec sites at Tsitniz Lake
- Tsitniz Lake
No campsite count on file (BC Recreation Sites and Trails)
Depth chart for Tsitniz Lake
14.3 mdeepest
Tsitniz Lake runs to 14.3 m (47 ft) at its deepest.
The Province sounded Tsitniz Lake and published the depth chart.
The ice year at Tsitniz Lake, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Tsitniz Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 1 November and 17 November, and ice-off between 21 April and 12 May. The median winter freezes on 8 November and opens on 1 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 18 April 2025, 152 days.
Tsitniz 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.
Tsitniz Lake climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Tsitniz 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
- 3.3 Caverage year then
- -8 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Tsitniz 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 Oct | Partly cloudy | 10° / -2° | 16 km/h, gusts 33 | dry | Steady |
| Wed 21 Oct | Overcast | 11° / 4° | 17 km/h, gusts 36 | dry | Falling (-9.5 hPa) |
| Thu 22 Oct | Slight snow showers | 6° / -1° | 10 km/h, gusts 27 | 2 mm | Rising (+6.1 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -2° | 8 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Rising (+11.8 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Overcast | 6° / -1° | 7 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Steady |
| Sun 25 Oct | Clear sky | 5° / -3° | 7 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Rising (+5.5 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Overcast | 7° / -4° | 9 km/h, gusts 17 | dry | Falling (-3.6 hPa) |
Trout lakes near Tsitniz Lake
- Ispah Lake 2 km away
- Grizzly Lake 4 km away
- Wansa Lake 10 km away
- Opatcho Lake 10 km away
- Pitoney Lake 11 km away
All 235 lakes in the Omineca, with today's conditions on each.