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
Reindeer Lake
Yukon-Koyukuk (CA), Alaska · about 4,180 acres (6.5 sq mi)
32°F water, ice 95% cover, calm tomorrow morning.
About Reindeer Lake
Reindeer Lake is a lake in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA), Alaska, covering about 4,180 acres.
From end to end it runs about 5.8 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 45 miles. The water sits about 50 ft above sea level.
- Size
- About 4,180 acres (6.5 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 45 miles
- End to end
- About 5.8 miles
- Elevation
- About 50 ft
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 9:15 am – 11:30 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:15 pm – 6:30 pm bestsunset, moonrise, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Sunday Fair
- 9:15 am – 11:30 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:15 pm – 5:30 pm bestsunset, moonrise · 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
Lakes like Reindeer Lake in Alaska usually hold trout, lake trout and northern pike. 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.
- 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
- 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
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 9:45 am · sunset 4:57 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
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Questions about Reindeer Lake
What fish are in Reindeer Lake?
Lakes like Reindeer Lake usually hold trout, lake trout and northern pike. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Reindeer 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 Reindeer Lake?
About 4,180 acres, with about 45 miles of shoreline.
What is the water temperature at Reindeer Lake today?
The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Reindeer Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.