Scum Lake
51.7858° N, 123.6025° W
Scum Lake, British Columbia. 51.7858° N, 123.6025° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/scum-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.
- Bathymetric Maps – Open, 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).
Scum Lake covers 0.67 km², British Columbia. It lies 35 km west of Yuneŝit'in.
Government surveys have recorded 1 fish species here: rainbow trout.
- Area
- 0.67 km²
- Shoreline
- 5.3 km
- Fish species
- 1
- Elevation
- 1,193 m
Today on the water
9.6 °C
Observed at Tatlayoko Lake, as of 2:00 a.m. PDT
Wind from the southeast: the southeast shore is the sheltered side.
| 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 | W 20 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 30 | N 20 | N 20 | N 20 |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 40 | |
| Temp. °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Precip. % | 100 | 100 | 100 | 30 | 30 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
Tonight: Mainly cloudy. Rain beginning this evening. Amount 5 to 10 mm. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low plus 5.
Weather: Tatlayoko Lake (local forecast), as of 3:05 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:55 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:29 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:33 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:06 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:27 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:53 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Depth
- Official government depth map (PDF)1977 survey
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 2 government surveys (1976–1976) that recorded them.
Fishing regulations: Region 5 – Cariboo. Check seasons and limits before you fish.