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
Twin Lakes
Yukon-Koyukuk (CA), Alaska · about 1,040 acres (1.6 sq mi)
32°F water, ice 95% cover, calm this morning.
About Twin Lakes
In Yukon-Koyukuk (CA), Alaska, Twin Lakes covers about 1,040 acres.
From end to end it runs about 2 miles with roughly 8.1 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 350 ft above sea level.
- Size
- About 1,040 acres (1.6 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 8.1 miles
- End to end
- About 2 miles
- Elevation
- About 350 ft
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Fair
- 9:00 am – 11:15 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm bestsunset, moonrise, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Sunday Fair
- 9:00 am – 11:15 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 1:45 pm – 4:00 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
For a lake of this size in Alaska, 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. 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.
- 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 9:33 am · sunset 3:34 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Twin Lakes
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Questions about Twin Lakes
What fish are in Twin Lakes?
Lakes like Twin Lakes usually hold trout and northern pike. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Twin Lakes?
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 Twin Lakes?
About 1,040 acres, with about 8.1 miles of shoreline.
What is the water temperature at Twin Lakes today?
The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Twin Lakes on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
