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
Starr Lake
Denali, Alaska · about 1,130 acres (1.8 sq mi)
32°F water, ice 95% cover, calm Monday morning.
About Starr Lake
In Denali, Alaska, Starr Lake covers about 1,130 acres.
It stretches about 1.8 miles end to end with roughly 9.1 miles of shoreline. At about 620 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. Healy lies about 81 miles to the east.
- Size
- About 1,130 acres (1.8 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 9.1 miles
- End to end
- About 1.8 miles
- Elevation
- About 620 ft
- County
- Denali
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 8:45 am – 11:00 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead, moonrise, moonset · wind 5 mph
Saturday Good
- 9:00 am – 11:15 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
- 2:30 pm – 5:45 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 Starr Lake in Alaska usually hold 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.
- 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 9:28 am · sunset 4:12 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Starr Lake
- Healyabout 81 mi east
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Questions about Starr Lake
What fish are in Starr Lake?
Lakes like Starr Lake usually hold trout and northern pike. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Starr 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 Starr Lake?
About 1,130 acres, with about 9.1 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Starr Lake?
Healy is about 81 miles east.
What is the water temperature at Starr Lake today?
The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Starr Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
