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
Tuklomarak Lake
Northwest Arctic, Alaska · about 5,240 acres (8.2 sq mi)
32°F water, ice 95% cover, calm Wednesday morning.
About Tuklomarak Lake
In Northwest Arctic, Alaska, Tuklomarak Lake covers about 5,240 acres.
From end to end it runs about 3.9 miles with roughly 14.3 miles of shoreline. The nearest town, Kotzebue, is about 74 miles northwest.
- Size
- About 5,240 acres (8.2 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 14.3 miles
- End to end
- About 3.9 miles
- County
- Northwest Arctic
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Fair
- 10:00 am – 12:15 pm bestsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 4:30 pm – 5:45 pmsunset, moonrise, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Sunday Fair
- 10:00 am – 12:15 pmsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 2:30 pm – 4:45 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
Expect the usual Alaska mix for a lake this size: 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
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
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 10:26 am · sunset 4:21 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Tuklomarak Lake
- Kotzebueabout 74 mi northwest
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Questions about Tuklomarak Lake
What fish are in Tuklomarak Lake?
Lakes like Tuklomarak Lake usually hold trout and northern pike. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Tuklomarak 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 Tuklomarak Lake?
About 5,240 acres, with about 14.3 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Tuklomarak Lake?
Kotzebue is about 74 miles northwest.
What is the water temperature at Tuklomarak Lake today?
The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Tuklomarak Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.