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Wutlus Lake

MU 5-13, Cariboo
52.9767° N, 123.4491° W

Surface area
58.5ha
Elevation
948m

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Wutlus Lake at a glance

Region
Cariboo
Management unit
MU 5-13
Lake size
Medium Lake (50 - 500 ha)
Coordinates
52.976658, -123.44911

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Wutlus Lake fishing regulations

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

Getting to Wutlus Lake

Coordinates: 52.976658, -123.44911

Camping and rec sites at Wutlus Lake

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

The ice year at Wutlus Lake, modelled

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

In the model Wutlus Lake froze in 65 of the 65 winters since 1960. Freeze-up falls most years between 1 November and 15 November, and ice-off between 21 April and 8 May. The median winter freezes on 8 November and opens on 1 May.

Modelled ice season at Wutlus Lake: freeze-up most winters between 1 November and 15 November, ice-off between 21 April and 8 May.OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunFreeze-upIce-offabout 173 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 17 November 2024 to 24 April 2025, 158 days.

We have no ice fishing regulation on file for Wutlus 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.

Wutlus Lake climate, 1960 to 2025

Averaged over a year, the air above Wutlus Lake is 0.7 C warmer than it was in the 1960s. That is 66 years of daily readings, not a forecast.

  • +0.7 Csince the 1960s
  • 3.8 Caverage year now
  • 3.0 Caverage year then
  • -4 daysbelow freezing, change
Average year at Wutlus Lakedegrees C, yearly mean
0 C3 C6 C1960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

Days below freezingdays a year averaging under 0 C
671201741960198020002020

each yearthe trend across 1960 to 2025

This week at Wutlus 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 OctModerate rain12° / 2°13 km/h, gusts 270 mmSteady
Thu 22 OctSlight snow5° / -2°12 km/h, gusts 301 mmRising (+8.0 hPa)
Fri 23 OctOvercast5° / -3°9 km/hdryRising (+9.7 hPa)
Sat 24 OctOvercast5° / -3°12 km/h, gusts 47dryFalling (-2.3 hPa)
Sun 25 OctMainly clear5° / -5°5 km/h, gusts 45dryRising (+2.9 hPa)
Mon 26 OctClear sky7° / -2°6 km/h, gusts 22dryFalling (-6.1 hPa)
Tue 27 OctPartly cloudy6° / -2°8 km/h, gusts 21dryRising (+2.7 hPa)

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Wutlus Lake, in brief

How big is Wutlus Lake?

Wutlus Lake covers about 58.5 ha, by the province's Freshwater Atlas.

Which management unit is Wutlus Lake in?

Wutlus Lake is in MU 5-13, in the Cariboo. The BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis is organised by management unit; check it before you go.

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