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Wasi Lake

MU 7-38, Omineca
56.0684° N, 125.0842° W

Surface area
185.6ha
Maximum depth
45m
148 ft. Province survey, 1987
Elevation
835m

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

Wasi Lake at a glance

Region
Omineca
Management unit
MU 7-38
Species
Dolly Varden (last recorded 1986), Lake Trout (last recorded 1986), Mountain Whitefish (last recorded 1986), Pygmy Whitefish (last recorded 1986), Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1986), Longnose Sucker (last recorded 1986), Prickly Sculpin (last recorded 1986), Redside Shiner (last recorded 1986), White Sucker (last recorded 1986)The newest of these fish records is from 1986.Species from the province's fish observation records.
Lake size
Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
Coordinates
56.068398, -125.084161

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Fish on record at Wasi Lake

Species in the Province's fish observation records
SpeciesFirst recordedLast recordedRecords
Dolly Varden198619861
Lake Trout198619861
Mountain Whitefish198619861
Pygmy Whitefish198619861
Rainbow Trout198619861
Longnose Sucker198619861
Prickly Sculpin198619861
Redside Shiner198619861
White Sucker198619861

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

Wasi Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Wasi Lake

Coordinates: 56.068398, -125.084161

Camping and rec sites at Wasi Lake

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

Depth chart for Wasi Lake

45 mdeepest13.8 mmean

Wasi Lake runs to 45 m (148 ft) at its deepest, by the Province survey, 1987.

The mean of 13.8 m (45 ft) is read off the same chart, surveyed in March 1987.

The Province sounded Wasi Lake and published the depth chart surveyed in 1987.

The ice year at Wasi Lake, modelled

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

In the model Wasi Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 23 October and 4 November, and ice-off between 11 May and 25 May. The median winter freezes on 28 October and opens on 19 May.

Modelled ice season at Wasi Lake: freeze-up most winters between 23 October and 4 November, ice-off between 11 May and 25 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 203 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 12 November 2024 to 4 May 2025, 173 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Wasi 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.

Wasi Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Wasi Lake is 1.2 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +1.2 Csince the 1960s
  • -2.2 Caverage year now
  • -3.4 Caverage year then
  • -5 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Wasi Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
-6 C-2 C1 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
1782082371960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Wasi 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 OctOvercast7° / -3°9 km/h, gusts 41drySteady
Thu 22 OctFog4° / -4°8 km/h, gusts 17dryRising (+8.9 hPa)
Fri 23 OctPartly cloudy3° / -5°5 km/hdryRising (+10.3 hPa)
Sat 24 OctClear sky3° / -7°4 km/h, gusts 31dryRising (+3.2 hPa)
Sun 25 OctClear sky5° / -7°2 km/hdryFalling (-2.4 hPa)
Mon 26 OctPartly cloudy5° / -6°2 km/hdryFalling (-6.2 hPa)
Tue 27 OctPartly cloudy5° / -5°5 km/h, gusts 14dryRising (+2.0 hPa)

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Wasi Lake, in brief

What fish are in Wasi Lake?

Dolly Varden (last recorded 1986), Lake Trout (last recorded 1986), Mountain Whitefish (last recorded 1986), Pygmy Whitefish (last recorded 1986), Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1986). Species from the province's fish observation records.

How big is Wasi Lake?

Wasi Lake covers about 185.6 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Wasi Lake in?

Wasi Lake is in MU 7-38, in the Omineca. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

Trout lakes near Wasi Lake

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