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
Lower Tebay Lake
Copper River, Alaska · about 1,030 acres (1.6 sq mi)
Calm this morning.
About Lower Tebay Lake
Lower Tebay Lake spreads over about 1,030 acres in Copper River, Alaska.
From end to end it runs about 3.4 miles with roughly 12.5 miles of shoreline. At about 1,780 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. The nearest town, Cordova, is about 66 miles southwest.
- Size
- About 1,030 acres (1.6 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 12.5 miles
- End to end
- About 3.4 miles
- Elevation
- About 1,780 ft
- County
- Copper River
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 8:00 am – 10:15 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 2:30 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moonrise, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Saturday Good
- 8:00 am – 10:15 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 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, lake trout and northern pike. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake.
- Trout
- Lake trout
- Northern pike
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
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 8:38 am · sunset 4:02 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lower Tebay Lake
- Cordovaabout 66 mi southwest
- Valdezabout 68 mi west
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Questions about Lower Tebay Lake
What fish are in Lower Tebay Lake?
Lakes like Lower Tebay Lake usually hold trout, lake trout and northern pike. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Lower Tebay 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 Lower Tebay Lake?
About 1,030 acres, with about 12.5 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lower Tebay Lake?
Cordova is about 66 miles southwest; Valdez is about 68 miles west.
Is the water warm enough to swim in Lower Tebay 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.
Lower Tebay Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
