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 Peters
North Slope, Alaska · about 4,880 acres (7.6 sq mi)
32°F water, ice 95% cover, calm this afternoon.
About Lake Peters
Lake Peters spreads over about 4,880 acres in North Slope, Alaska.
It stretches about 7.9 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 23 miles. Its surface is about 2,790 ft above sea level.
- Size
- About 4,880 acres (7.6 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 23 miles
- End to end
- About 7.9 miles
- Elevation
- About 2,790 ft
- County
- North Slope
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Fair
- 9:30 am – 11:45 am bestsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 1:00 pm – 3:15 pmsunset · wind 10 mph
Sunday Fair
- 9:45 am – 12:00 pm bestsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 12:45 pm – 3:00 pmsunset · 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
Lakes like Lake Peters in Alaska usually hold trout and lake trout. 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.
- 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
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 10:07 am · sunset 2:40 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lake Peters
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Questions about Lake Peters
What fish are in Lake Peters?
Lakes like Lake Peters usually hold trout and lake trout. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Lake Peters?
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 Peters?
About 4,880 acres, with about 23 miles of shoreline.
What is the water temperature at Lake Peters today?
The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Lake Peters on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.