Fish Lake
49.8467° N, 115.4436° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Fish Lake, British Columbia. 49.8467° N, 115.4436° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/fish-lake-near-wasa/, 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).
- Air Quality Health Index observations and forecasts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
Fish Lake covers 0.14 km², making it smaller than 89% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia. It lies 22 km east of Wasa.
Government surveys have recorded 6 fish species here, including westslope cutthroat trout, cutthroat trout and Dolly Varden.
- Area
- 0.14 km²
- smaller than 89% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Shoreline
- 1.6 km
- shorter than 94% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Fish species
- 6
- more than 77% of the 2,793 surveyed lakes in British Columbia
- Elevation
- 1,750 m
Today on the water
14.6 °C
Observed at Sparwood, as of 3:00 a.m. MDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.2 m. Around 4 a.m., wind from the southwest: the southwest shore is sheltered, waves build toward the northeast shore.
| Time | 4 a.m. | 7 a.m. | 10 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 4 p.m. | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. | 1 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | SW 30 | SW 30 | SW 30 | SW 30 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | var. 5 |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 40 | |
| Waves (est.) m | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | |||
| Temp. °C | 6 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 8 |
| Precip. % | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 60 | 60 |
Tonight: A few clouds. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low plus 5.
Weather: Sparwood (local forecast), as of 3:01 a.m. MDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:22 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:54 a.m.
- Sunset
- 7:02 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:34 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:52 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:22 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
3 low risk
Sparwood, as of 3:00 a.m. MDT
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Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 19 government surveys (1932–1995) that recorded them.
Fishing regulations: Region 4 – Kootenay. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
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