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 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Long Tangle Lake
Copper River, Alaska · about 1,010 acres (1.6 sq mi)
Calm this morning.
About Long Tangle Lake
Long Tangle Lake is a lake in Copper River, Alaska, covering about 1,010 acres.
From end to end it runs about 7.1 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 24 miles. The water sits about 2,790 ft above sea level. Deltana is about 54 miles northeast.
- Size
- About 1,010 acres (1.6 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 24 miles
- End to end
- About 7.1 miles
- Elevation
- About 2,790 ft
- County
- Copper River
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 8:15 am – 10:30 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead, moonrise · wind 5 mph
Saturday Good
- 8:30 am – 10:45 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
- 2:15 pm – 5:30 pm bestsunset, moonrise, moon overhead · wind 0 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 Long Tangle Lake in Alaska usually hold trout and lake trout. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake.
- Trout
- Lake trout
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
- 7
6 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
No clear reading right now. Narrow or small lakes often have none; the weather and bite times below still apply.
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
No clear view of the ice yet
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 8:59 am · sunset 3:56 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Long Tangle Lake
- Deltanaabout 54 mi northeast
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Questions about Long Tangle Lake
What fish are in Long Tangle Lake?
Lakes like Long Tangle Lake usually hold trout and lake trout. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Long Tangle 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 Long Tangle Lake?
About 1,010 acres, with about 24 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Long Tangle Lake?
Deltana is about 54 miles northeast.
Is the water warm enough to swim in Long Tangle Lake?
Check the water temperature on this page before you go: under 70°F feels cold to most swimmers, and under 60°F cold-water shock is a real risk.
Long Tangle Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
