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
Lake Florence
Hoonah-Angoon, Alaska · about 860 acres (1.3 sq mi)
32°F water, ice 50% cover.
About Lake Florence
Lake Florence is a lake in Hoonah-Angoon, Alaska, covering about 860 acres.
From end to end it runs about 4.3 miles with roughly 9.8 miles of shoreline. Its surface is about 110 ft above sea level. Juneau is about 34 miles north.
- Size
- About 860 acres (1.3 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 9.8 miles
- End to end
- About 4.3 miles
- Elevation
- About 110 ft
- County
- Hoonah-Angoon
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 7:00 am – 9:00 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 2:30 pm – 4:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph
Saturday Good
- 7:00 am – 9:15 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 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. 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.
- GoodLake trout
Cool surface. They come shallower; try shore points.
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
Partly frozen · About 50% 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 7:40 am · sunset 3:44 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lake Florence
- Juneauabout 34 mi north
- Sitkaabout 57 mi southwest
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Questions about Lake Florence
What fish are in Lake Florence?
Lakes like Lake Florence usually hold trout and lake trout. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Lake Florence?
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 Lake Florence?
About 860 acres, with about 9.8 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lake Florence?
Juneau is about 34 miles north; Sitka is about 57 miles southwest.
What is the water temperature at Lake Florence today?
The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Lake Florence on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
