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
Crillon Lake
Hoonah-Angoon, Alaska · about 1,330 acres (2.1 sq mi)
Calm this morning.
About Crillon Lake
In Hoonah-Angoon, Alaska, Crillon Lake covers about 1,330 acres.
It stretches about 4.3 miles end to end with roughly 10.3 miles of shoreline. Its surface is about 320 ft above sea level. Haines is about 83 miles northeast.
- Size
- About 1,330 acres (2.1 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 10.3 miles
- End to end
- About 4.3 miles
- Elevation
- About 320 ft
- County
- Hoonah-Angoon
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 7:15 am – 9:30 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Saturday Fair
- 3:30 pm – 4:30 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 and lake trout are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake.
- Trout
- Lake trout
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
No clear reading right now. Narrow or small lakes often have none; the weather and bite times below still apply.
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
No clear view of the ice yet
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 7:55 am · sunset 3:51 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Crillon Lake
- Hainesabout 83 mi northeast
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Questions about Crillon Lake
What fish are in Crillon Lake?
Lakes like Crillon Lake usually hold trout and lake trout. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Crillon Lake?
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 Crillon Lake?
About 1,330 acres, with about 10.3 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Crillon Lake?
Haines is about 83 miles northeast.
Is the water warm enough to swim in Crillon Lake?
Check the water temperature on this page before you go: under 70°F feels cold to most swimmers, and under 60°F cold-water shock is a real risk.
Crillon Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.