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
Kimouksik Lake
North Slope, Alaska · about 2,410 acres (3.8 sq mi)
32°F water, ice 95% cover, windy Friday (25 mph E).
About Kimouksik Lake
In North Slope, Alaska, Kimouksik Lake covers about 2,410 acres.
From end to end it runs about 4.4 miles with roughly 11.5 miles of shoreline. At about 20 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. The nearest town, Utqiagvik, is about 10 miles north.
- Size
- About 2,410 acres (3.8 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 11.5 miles
- End to end
- About 4.4 miles
- Elevation
- About 20 ft
- County
- North Slope
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Slow
Sunday Slow
- 12:45 pm – 1:30 pm bestsunrise, sunset · wind 30 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. 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.
- 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 11:34 am · sunset 2:45 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Kimouksik Lake
- Utqiagvikabout 10 mi north
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Questions about Kimouksik Lake
What fish are in Kimouksik Lake?
Lakes like Kimouksik Lake usually hold trout and northern pike. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Kimouksik 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 Kimouksik Lake?
About 2,410 acres, with about 11.5 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Kimouksik Lake?
Utqiagvik is about 10 miles north.
What is the water temperature at Kimouksik Lake today?
The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Kimouksik Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
