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 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Kgun Lake
Kusilvak (CA), Alaska · about 20,800 acres (32.4 sq mi)
32°F water, ice 95% cover, calm this morning.
About Kgun Lake
Kgun Lake is a lake in Kusilvak (CA), Alaska, covering about 20,800 acres.
It stretches about 10.7 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 65 miles. The water sits about 10 ft above sea level. Chevak is about 54 miles west.
- Size
- About 20,800 acres (32.4 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 65 miles
- End to end
- About 10.7 miles
- Elevation
- About 10 ft
- County
- Kusilvak (CA)
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 9:30 am – 11:45 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:45 pm – 7:00 pm bestsunset, moonrise, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Sunday Fair
- 9:30 am – 11:45 am bestsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 3:30 pm – 4:30 pmsunset, moonrise · 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
Expect the usual Alaska mix for a lake this size: trout and northern pike. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 32°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- FairTrout
Cold. Slow and near the surface on sunny days.
- 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
- 6
5 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 9:58 am · sunset 5:18 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Kgun Lake
- Chevakabout 54 mi west
- Hooper Bayabout 71 mi west
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Questions about Kgun Lake
What fish are in Kgun Lake?
Lakes like Kgun Lake usually hold trout and northern pike. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Kgun 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 Kgun Lake?
About 20,800 acres, with about 65 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Kgun Lake?
Chevak is about 54 miles west; Hooper Bay is about 71 miles west.
What is the water temperature at Kgun Lake today?
The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Kgun Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
