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
Lake Itinik
North Slope, Alaska · about 4,100 acres (6.4 sq mi)
32°F water, ice 95% cover, windy Friday (20 mph E).
About Lake Itinik
In North Slope, Alaska, Lake Itinik covers about 4,100 acres.
It stretches about 3.1 miles end to end with roughly 13.2 miles of shoreline. Its surface is about 60 ft above sea level. Utqiagvik lies about 58 miles to the northeast.
- Size
- About 4,100 acres (6.4 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 13.2 miles
- End to end
- About 3.1 miles
- Elevation
- About 60 ft
- County
- North Slope
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Slow
Saturday Slow
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 northern pike are the fish to expect. 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 11:29 am · sunset 3:06 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lake Itinik
- Utqiagvikabout 58 mi northeast
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Questions about Lake Itinik
What fish are in Lake Itinik?
Lakes like Lake Itinik usually hold trout and northern pike. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Lake Itinik?
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 Itinik?
About 4,100 acres, with about 13.2 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lake Itinik?
Utqiagvik is about 58 miles northeast.
What is the water temperature at Lake Itinik today?
The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Lake Itinik on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
