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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.

Water32°F
Level—no gauge
Wind today5 mphN
Best bite10:00 amto 12:15 pm

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

1 1 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

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.

  • Fair
    Trout

    Cold. Slow and near the surface on sunny days.

  • Fair
    Northern 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

  1. 1
    Point drop-off

    The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 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

32°F

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

Saturday 22° / 17° 5 mph N Light Snow Likely · 60% rain
Sunday 20° / 15° 5 mph E Chance Light Snow · 48% rain

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.

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