The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 4 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Berg Lakes
Chugach, Alaska · about 5,340 acres (8.3 sq mi)
32°F water, ice 95% cover, calm this morning.
About Berg Lakes
Berg Lakes is a lake in Chugach, Alaska, covering about 5,340 acres.
From end to end it runs about 5.4 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 20 miles. At about 430 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. Cordova is about 65 miles west.
- Size
- About 5,340 acres (8.3 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 20 miles
- End to end
- About 5.4 miles
- Elevation
- About 430 ft
- County
- Chugach
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 8:00 am – 10:15 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 2:30 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moonrise, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Saturday Fair
- 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 15 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
For a lake of this size in Alaska, trout, lake trout and northern pike are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. At 32°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.
- FairTrout
Cold. Slow and near the surface on sunny days.
- GoodLake trout
Cool surface. They come shallower; try shore points.
- FairNorthern pike
Cold. Slow baits near weed edges and drop-offs.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Point drop-off
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
4 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
Frozen · About 95% ice cover
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 8:32 am · sunset 4:06 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Berg Lakes
- Cordovaabout 65 mi west
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Questions about Berg Lakes
What fish are in Berg Lakes?
Lakes like Berg Lakes usually hold trout, lake trout and northern pike. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Berg Lakes?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Berg Lakes?
About 5,340 acres, with about 20 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Berg Lakes?
Cordova is about 65 miles west.
What is the water temperature at Berg Lakes today?
The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Berg Lakes on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.