Sowchea Bay

About the Park

Sowchea Bay Provincial Park is situated on Stuart Lake which is popular for fishing and boating. The campsites are situated on the lakeshore.

Fort St. James, CA

11:41 am, Dec 5, 2025

-1°C | °F

L: -1° | H: -1°

Feels like -1°C | °F° light snow

Humidity: 93 %

Pressure: 1004 hPa

Wind: 3 Km/h ENE

Wind Gust: 5 Km/h

UV Index: 0.18

Precipitation: 1 mm

Rain Chance: 100%

Visibility: 1 km

Sunrise: 8:22 am

Sunset: 3:55 pm

Temperature
Precipitation
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1.12 kmh 1:00 pm

0.95 kmh 4:00 pm

1.09 kmh 7:00 pm

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4.04 kmh 7:00 pm

3.91 kmh 10:00 pm

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1.59 kmh 7:00 am

1.3 kmh 10:00 am

Today 12:00 pmDec 5, 2025

-7° / -1°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 6 Km/h 93 % 1004 hPa 3.04 mm/h

Tomorrow 12:00 pmDec 6, 2025

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Sunday 12:00 pmDec 7, 2025

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Monday 12:00 pmDec 8, 2025

-3° / 3°°C | °F 0.28 mm 28% 25 Km/h 81 % 994 hPa 0.18 mm/h

Tuesday 12:00 pmDec 9, 2025

-1° / 1°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 17 Km/h 83 % 1001 hPa 5.21 mm/h

Today 1:00 pmDec 5, 2025

-1° / -1°°C | °F 1 mm 100% 4 Km/h 95 % 1002 hPa 0.79 mm/h

Tomorrow 4:00 pmDec 5, 2025

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Tomorrow 1:00 amDec 6, 2025

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Tomorrow 7:00 amDec 6, 2025

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Tomorrow 10:00 amDec 6, 2025

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Tuesday 4:00 pmDec 8, 2025

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Tuesday 7:00 pmDec 8, 2025

3° / 3°°C | °F 0.28 mm 28% 25 Km/h 68 % 994 hPa 0.18 mm/h

Tuesday 10:00 pmDec 8, 2025

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Tuesday 1:00 amDec 9, 2025

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Tuesday 4:00 amDec 9, 2025

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Tuesday 7:00 amDec 9, 2025

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Tuesday 10:00 amDec 9, 2025

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Tuesday 1:00 pmDec 9, 2025

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Wednesday 4:00 pmDec 9, 2025

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Wednesday 7:00 pmDec 9, 2025

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Wednesday 10:00 pmDec 9, 2025

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Wednesday 4:00 amDec 10, 2025

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Wednesday 7:00 amDec 10, 2025

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Wednesday 10:00 amDec 10, 2025

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Contact

Quartz Contracting
Phone: 250-964-3489
E-mail: [email protected]
www.bcparks.ca

Rates

Frontcountry camping – $20/party/night

Facilities

30 campsites, boat launch.

Location

100 km west of Prince George on Highway 16 to Vanderhoof. From there, 55 km north on Highway 27 to Fort St. James and another 20 km west on Sowchea Bay Road.

Size

13 ha.

Park Amenities

Vehicle accessible camping facilities
Pit Toilets
Campfires allowed
Boat Launch
Pets must be on leash

Park Activities

Windsurfing
Waterskiing
Fishing

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