Captain Lake
59.7489° N, 129.6814° W
Captain Lake, British Columbia. 59.7489° N, 129.6814° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/captain-lake/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
- Known BC Fish Observations and BC Fish Distributions, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
- Wildlife Management Units, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
- City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
Captain Lake covers 1.9 km², British Columbia. It lies 63 km west of Watson Lake.
Government surveys have recorded 4 fish species here, including lake trout.
- Area
- 1.9 km²
- Shoreline
- 11.1 km
- Fish species
- 4
- Elevation
- 958 m
Today on the water
0.2 °C
Observed at Good Hope Lake, as of 8:00 a.m. PDT
| Time | 9 a.m. | 12 p.m. | 3 p.m. | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. | 12 a.m. | 3 a.m. | 6 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | NE 20 | NE 20 | NE 20 | NE 20 | var. 5 | var. 5 | var. 5 | var. 5 |
| Temp. °C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -6 |
| Precip. % | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Today: A few flurries ending this afternoon then mainly cloudy. Wind northeast 20 km/h. Temperature steady near zero.
Weather: Good Hope Lake (local forecast), as of 8:02 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:22 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 8:03 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:46 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:28 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 7:01 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:05 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 4 government surveys (1969–1969) that recorded them.
Other species (3)
- Lake Chub 1
- Longnose Sucker 1
- Slimy Sculpin 1
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Region 6 – Skeena. Check seasons and limits before you fish.