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
Situk Lake
Yakutat, Alaska · about 990 acres (1.5 sq mi)
32°F water, calm this morning.
About Situk Lake
Situk Lake is a lake in Yakutat, Alaska, covering about 990 acres.
From end to end it runs about 1.8 miles with roughly 5.1 miles of shoreline. At about 150 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region.
- Size
- About 990 acres (1.5 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 5.1 miles
- End to end
- About 1.8 miles
- Elevation
- About 150 ft
- County
- Yakutat
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 7:30 am – 9:45 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 2:45 pm – 4:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Saturday Good
- 7:30 am – 9:45 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 2:15 pm – 5:30 pm bestsunset, moonrise, moon overhead · 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 Situk 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. With the surface at 32°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- 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
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
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 8:09 am · sunset 3:53 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Situk Lake
Prices and availability come from booking partners; we may earn a commission at no cost to you.
Questions about Situk Lake
What fish are in Situk Lake?
Lakes like Situk Lake usually hold trout, lake trout and northern pike. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Situk 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 Situk Lake?
About 990 acres, with about 5.1 miles of shoreline.
What is the water temperature at Situk Lake today?
The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Situk Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
