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
Saint Anne Lake
Copper River, Alaska · about 2,280 acres (3.6 sq mi)
32°F water, ice 95% cover, calm this morning.
About Saint Anne Lake
Saint Anne Lake spreads over about 2,280 acres in Copper River, Alaska.
It stretches about 5.8 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 13.1 miles. The water sits about 1,980 ft above sea level. The nearest town, Valdez, is about 49 miles south.
- Size
- About 2,280 acres (3.6 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 13.1 miles
- End to end
- About 5.8 miles
- Elevation
- About 1,980 ft
- County
- Copper River
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Fair
- 8:15 am – 10:30 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
- 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 0 mph
Sunday Fair
- 8:15 am – 10:30 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
- 2:30 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
For a lake of this size in Alaska, trout, lake 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.
- 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
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
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 8:50 am · sunset 4:05 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Saint Anne Lake
- Valdezabout 49 mi south
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Questions about Saint Anne Lake
What fish are in Saint Anne Lake?
Lakes like Saint Anne Lake usually hold trout, lake trout and northern pike. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Saint Anne 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 Saint Anne Lake?
About 2,280 acres, with about 13.1 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Saint Anne Lake?
Valdez is about 49 miles south.
What is the water temperature at Saint Anne Lake today?
The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Saint Anne Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
