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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

Venetie Lake

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA), Alaska · about 1,440 acres (2.2 sq mi)

32°F water, ice 95% cover, calm this morning.

Water32°F
Level—no gauge
Wind today15 mphNE
Best bite3:00 pmto 4:45 pm

About Venetie Lake

Venetie Lake spreads over about 1,440 acres in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA), Alaska.

It stretches about 2.2 miles end to end with roughly 9 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 570 ft above sea level.

Size
About 1,440 acres (2.2 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 9 miles
End to end
About 2.2 miles
Elevation
About 570 ft
County
Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

The lake from above

1 0.5 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Saturday Fair

  • 3:00 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph

Sunday Fair

  • 9:15 am – 11:30 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
  • 1:30 pm – 3:45 pm bestsunset, moonrise · 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 Venetie 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.

  • 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 25° / 18° 15 mph NE Light Snow Likely · 70% rain
Sunday 24° / 18° 10 mph NE Slight Chance Light Snow · 19% rain

Sunrise 9:38 am · sunset 3:19 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

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Questions about Venetie Lake

What fish are in Venetie Lake?

Lakes like Venetie Lake usually hold trout and northern pike. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.

How deep is Venetie 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 Venetie Lake?

About 1,440 acres, with about 9 miles of shoreline.

What is the water temperature at Venetie Lake today?

The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

Venetie Lake on your phone

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