Where is Tunkwa Lake in BC?

Where is Tunkwa Lake in BC?

Located in the sunny southern interior Thompson Nicola region of British Columbia, a short drive from Kamloops and Logan Lake, and only a 3½ hour drive from Vancouver, BC, Tunkwa Lake Resort is both a fishing resort and an affordable destination for British Columbia fishing lodge vacations, known for its friendly …

Can you swim in Tunkwa Lake?

Swimming is done by anchoring offshore due to the trout friendly weedbeds that surround our area. During the summer the water temperature is quite comfortable and refreshing.

What kind of fish are in Tunkwa Lake?

Kamloops Rainbow Trout
The only fish species in Tunkwa Lake is Kamloops Rainbow Trout. Trophy fish in the 10 pound class with numerous smaller fish are caught each year.

Is Tunkwa Lake man made?

Tunkwa and Leighton Lakes are part of Tunkwa Provincial Park. The lakes are man-made and contain rainbow trout fisheries amidst protected mid-elevated grasslands, forests, lakes, and wetlands.

Can you swim in Logan Lake?

Swimming. A 527-foot public swimming beach is located on the north shore of the lake on Lake Logan Road (CR 3). Restrooms are available, but no other amenities are provided. Swimming is permitted in designated areas during daylight hours only.

Where is Leighton British Columbia?

Leighton Island is an island in British Columbia. Leighton Island is situated nearby to Oke Islet, and close to Lambard Inlet.

What is the elevation of Tunkwa Lake?

3,750’/1168m
Tunkwa Lake’s elevation is 3,750’/1168m which can mean cool evenings even in mid-summer but we enjoy about 2000 hours of sunshine and warm days per year, and are fortunate to have very few mosquitoes or biting bugs.

Is Tunkwa lake frozen?

The lake ice on Tunkwa, at least around the resort, appears to be safe, we found 4-6″ wherever we drilled today.

Is Logan Lake a good place to live?

Logan Lake’s moderate climate, clean living, recreational opportunities and low cost of living are well suited for seniors and young working families.

Is Lake Logan man made?

Lake Logan was created in 1955 with the construction of the Lake Logan Dam on Clear Fork Creek, a tributary of the Hocking River. Lake Logan is a 400-acre (160 ha) lake and is open to fishing, boating, ice fishing, ice boating and swimming….

What is the population of Lytton BC in 2021?

210
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Lytton recorded a population of 210 living in 104 of its 118 total private dwellings, a change of -15.7% from its 2016 population of 249. With a land area of 6.73 km2 (2.60 sq mi), it had a population density of 31.2/km2 (80.8/sq mi) in 2021.

Where is Tunkwa Lake Resort?

Located in the sunny southern interior Thompson Nicola region of British Columbia, a short drive from Kamloops and Logan Lake, and only a 3½ hour drive from Vancouver, BC, Tunkwa Lake Resort is both a fishing resort and an affordable destination for British Columbia fishing lodge vacations, known for its friendly service.

Where can I fish in Tunkwa?

Tunkwa Provincial Park contains two large, man-made trout-fishing lakes, Tunkwa and Leighton, with campgrounds located on both lakes. Tunkwa is listed in the top 10 provincial rainbow trout fisheries.

Is Tunkwa a good place to camp with horses?

… Attended Tunkwa for the first time over the Aug long weekend with 3 other friends and took up 5 horses to camp with. The morning after we rolled in, the camp host Doug arrived and had a large container of water dropped off for our livestock. Rode for the weekend and enjoyed the horse camping to ourselves and the trail system was fantastic!

Is Tunkwa suitable for a long stay?

Staff here are wonderful, happy to share their fishing expertise and to help make the most of your Tunkwa experience. A section of the resort is also for people with RV’s and trailers and many appear to be long stay. My only complaint was that a wet spring meant swarms of mosquitoes when the sun went down. Bring lots of repellent!

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