Wolverine Lakes
MU 7-28, Omineca
55.6812° N, 124.4490° W
- Surface area
- 143.1ha
- Maximum depth
- 37m
- 121 ft
- Elevation
- 889m
- Campsites
- 4
- At Wolverine Lake rec site
Open Wolverine Lakes in the appThe 7-day forecast, max depth and wildfire smoke check, on the lake's own coordinate.
Wolverine Lakes at a glance
- Region
- Omineca
- Management unit
- MU 7-28
- Species
- Lake Whitefish (last recorded 1979), Mountain Whitefish (last recorded 1979), Pygmy Whitefish (last recorded 1979), Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1979), Largescale Sucker (last recorded 1979), Longnose Sucker (last recorded 1979), Peamouth Chub (last recorded 1979), Prickly Sculpin (last recorded 1979), Redside Shiner (last recorded 1979)The newest of these fish records is from 1979.Species from the province's fish observation records.
- Lake size
- Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
- Coordinates
- 55.681204, -124.449048
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Fish on record at Wolverine Lakes
| Species | First recorded | Last recorded | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Whitefish | 1979 | 1979 | 1 |
| Mountain Whitefish | 1979 | 1979 | 1 |
| Pygmy Whitefish | 1979 | 1979 | 1 |
| Rainbow Trout | 1979 | 1979 | 1 |
| Largescale Sucker | 1979 | 1979 | 1 |
| Longnose Sucker | 1979 | 1979 | 1 |
| Peamouth Chub | 1979 | 1979 | 1 |
| Prickly Sculpin | 1979 | 1979 | 1 |
| Redside Shiner | 1979 | 1979 | 1 |
A year is when the Province last recorded the fish here, not a statement that it is caught today.
Wolverine Lakes fishing regulations
We have no lake specific regulations on file for Wolverine Lakes yet.
Getting to Wolverine Lakes
Coordinates: 55.681204, -124.449048
Camping and rec sites at Wolverine Lakes
- Wolverine Lake
- Campsites
- 4 designated
- To the shore
- 76 m
Access: From Mackenzie, turn left onto the Causeway Road and turn left at the first T just off the highway. After crossing the bridge, keep to the right and merge with the Finlay North FSR. Proceed to approx. km 99 and turn left onto the Manson FSR. Travel for approx. 60km and the site is located on the right side of the road, across from the turn off to Manson Creek.
Coordinates: 55.675896, -124.449537
Depth chart for Wolverine Lakes
37 mdeepest
Wolverine Lakes runs to 37 m (121 ft) at its deepest.
The Province sounded Wolverine Lakes and published the depth chart surveyed in 1982. It runs to 2 sheets.
The ice year at Wolverine Lakes, modelled
Modelled from air temperature, not an ice report. It says nothing about whether ice will hold you.
In the model Wolverine Lakes froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 23 October and 5 November, and ice-off between 12 May and 27 May. The median winter freezes on 29 October and opens on 23 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 5 May 2025, 169 days.
We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Wolverine Lakes 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.
Wolverine Lakes climate, 1960 to 2025
Averaged over a year, the air above Wolverine Lakes 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
- 0.7 Caverage year now
- -0.3 Caverage year then
- -4 daysbelow freezing, change
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025
This week at Wolverine Lakes
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 | 6° / 1° | 10 km/h, gusts 48 | dry | Steady |
| Thu 22 Oct | Fog | 4° / -2° | 9 km/h, gusts 25 | dry | Rising (+7.4 hPa) |
| Fri 23 Oct | Overcast | 4° / -3° | 7 km/h | dry | Rising (+10.3 hPa) |
| Sat 24 Oct | Partly cloudy | 3° / -3° | 7 km/h, gusts 46 | dry | Rising (+2.7 hPa) |
| Sun 25 Oct | Mainly clear | 6° / -4° | 4 km/h, gusts 16 | dry | Falling (-2.3 hPa) |
| Mon 26 Oct | Clear sky | 6° / -3° | 4 km/h, gusts 16 | dry | Falling (-5.8 hPa) |
| Tue 27 Oct | Partly cloudy | 6° / -3° | 7 km/h, gusts 20 | dry | Rising (+1.9 hPa) |
Wolverine Lakes, in brief
What fish are in Wolverine Lakes?
Lake Whitefish (last recorded 1979), Mountain Whitefish (last recorded 1979), Pygmy Whitefish (last recorded 1979), Rainbow Trout (last recorded 1979). Species from the province's fish observation records.
How big is Wolverine Lakes?
Wolverine Lakes covers about 143.1 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.
Which management unit is Wolverine Lakes in?
Wolverine Lakes is in MU 7-28, in the Omineca. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.
Trout lakes near Wolverine Lakes
- Manson Lakes 5 km away
- Shoal Lakes 29 km away
- Curve Lake 30 km away
- Nina Lake 33 km away
- Skunk Lake 38 km away
All 235 lakes in the Omineca, with today's conditions on each.