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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 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Ilnik Lake

Aleutians East, Alaska · about 1,360 acres (2.1 sq mi)

Caution

Windy Friday (25 mph N).

Water—no reading yet
Level—no gauge
Wind today25 mphN
Best bite8:30 amto 10:45 am

About Ilnik Lake

In Aleutians East, Alaska, Ilnik Lake covers about 1,360 acres.

From end to end it runs about 6.8 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 22 miles.

Size
About 1,360 acres (2.1 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 22 miles
End to end
About 6.8 miles
County
Aleutians East

The lake from above

1 2 miles N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Friday Fair

  • 8:30 am – 10:45 am bestsunrise · wind 10 mph
  • 4:15 pm – 6:15 pmsunset, moon overhead · wind 25 mph

Saturday Good

  • 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 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

Lakes like Ilnik Lake in Alaska usually hold trout. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake.

  • Trout

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Point drop-off

    The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

6 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

Friday 34° / 30° 25 mph N Slight Chance Snow Showers · 35% rain
Saturday 34° / 28° 25 mph NW Mostly Sunny · 3% rain
Sunday 36° / 26° 5 mph Chance Rain And Snow Showers · 46% rain

Sunrise 9:14 am · sunset 5:30 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

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Questions about Ilnik Lake

What fish are in Ilnik Lake?

Lakes like Ilnik Lake usually hold trout. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.

How deep is Ilnik 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 Ilnik Lake?

About 1,360 acres, with about 22 miles of shoreline.

Is the water warm enough to swim in Ilnik 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.

Ilnik Lake on your phone

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