Dune Lake fishing

Dune Lake fishing has Arctic Grayling, Rainbow Trout, and Coho Salmon on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 1976, most often in June and August. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
June 3, 2026
· Coho Salmon
Plants on record
67
Since 1976
Species recorded
3
Average size
2.2 in
Elevation
439 ft

Fish at Dune Lake

3 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 26 plants · last June 2, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked June 2, 2025 · avg 2.2 in · 26 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Coho Salmon Stocked · 21 plants · last June 3, 2026

Last stocked June 3, 2026 · avg 2.8 in · 21 plants

Coho Salmon species guide
Arctic Grayling Stocked · 20 plants · last September 9, 2013

Last stocked September 9, 2013 · avg 1.8 in · 20 plants

Arctic Grayling species guide

How Dune Lake is stocked

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

No plants recorded in 7 years between 1976 and 2026.

Fish stocked in 1976

75,000

Fish stocked in 1981

50,394

Fish stocked in 1983

50,000

Fish stocked in 1984

52,500

Fish stocked in 1986

15,000

Fish stocked in 1987

35,000

Fish stocked in 1988

15,000

Fish stocked in 1989

25,000

Fish stocked in 1991

10,000

Fish stocked in 1992

18,000

Fish stocked in 1993

21,000

Fish stocked in 1994

36,000

Fish stocked in 1995

18,000

Fish stocked in 1996

36,000

Fish stocked in 1997

10,000

Fish stocked in 1998

11,003

Fish stocked in 1999

10,000

Fish stocked in 2000

24,639

Fish stocked in 2001

15,000

Fish stocked in 2002

13,000

Fish stocked in 2003

19,016

Fish stocked in 2004

13,962

Fish stocked in 2005

11,000

Fish stocked in 2006

15,114

Fish stocked in 2007

30,010

Fish stocked in 2008

8,000

Fish stocked in 2009

30,047

Fish stocked in 2010

5,000

Fish stocked in 2011

10,909

Fish stocked in 2012

9,030

Fish stocked in 2013

18,500

Fish stocked in 2014

9,000

Fish stocked in 2015

20,016

Fish stocked in 2016

22,625

Fish stocked in 2017

10,000

Fish stocked in 2018

5,501

Fish stocked in 2019

10,000

Fish stocked in 2020

4,513

Fish stocked in 2021

10,245

Fish stocked in 2022

5,507

Fish stocked in 2023

10,021

Fish stocked in 2024

2,763

Fish stocked in 2025

10,047

Fish stocked in 2026

2,750

Stocking history

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 3, 2026Coho Salmon2,7502.8 inreport
June 2, 2025Rainbow Trout10,0472.3 inreport
June 3, 2024Coho Salmon2,7632.7 inreport
June 6, 2023Rainbow Trout10,0212.4 inreport
June 7, 2022Coho Salmon5,5072.8 inreport
June 9, 2021Rainbow Trout10,2452.3 inreport
May 29, 2020Coho Salmon4,5132.7 inreport
May 29, 2019Rainbow Trout10,0002.5 inreport
June 7, 2018Coho Salmon5,5012.8 inreport
June 1, 2017Rainbow Trout10,0002.3 inreport
June 13, 2016Rainbow Trout17,1132.6 inreport
June 3, 2016Coho Salmon5,5122.9 inreport
June 11, 2015Rainbow Trout6,7742.3 inreport
June 11, 2015Rainbow Trout13,2422.2 inreport
June 4, 2014Coho Salmon9,0002.8 inreport
September 9, 2013Arctic Grayling10,0002.6 inreport
September 9, 2013Rainbow Trout8,5002.8 inreport
June 12, 2012Coho Salmon9,0303.1 inreport
September 1, 2011Arctic Grayling5,9092.2 inreport
June 14, 2011Rainbow Trout5,0003.2 inreport
September 22, 2010Coho Salmon5,0003.1 inreport
September 3, 2009Rainbow Trout20,0002.1 inreport
September 3, 2009Arctic Grayling9,2422.3 inreport
September 3, 2009Arctic Grayling8052.5 inreport
June 25, 2008Coho Salmon8,0002.3 inreport
August 15, 2007Arctic Grayling10,0102.1 inreport
August 15, 2007Rainbow Trout20,0001.7 inreport
July 18, 2006Arctic Grayling5,4951.2 inreport
July 18, 2006Coho Salmon9,6192 inreport
August 3, 2005Rainbow Trout11,0001.6 inreport
July 29, 2004Arctic Grayling10,0001.6 inreport
June 24, 2004Coho Salmon3,9622.4 inreport
August 6, 2003Arctic Grayling9,0001.7 inreport
August 6, 2003Rainbow Trout10,0161.8 inreport
July 9, 2002Coho Salmon3,0002.8 inreport
July 9, 2002Arctic Grayling10,0000.8 inreport
August 6, 2001Rainbow Trout15,0001.7 inreport
August 29, 2000Rainbow Trout5,0092.8 inreport
August 29, 2000Arctic Grayling10,7941.9 inreport
June 27, 2000Coho Salmon8,8363 inreport
July 22, 1999Rainbow Trout10,0002 inreport
June 24, 1998Coho Salmon11,0032.5 inreport
August 27, 1997Rainbow Trout10,0002.4 inreport
August 20, 1996Arctic Grayling18,0001.9 inreport
June 18, 1996Coho Salmon18,0003 inreport
July 17, 1995Rainbow Trout2,5001.8 inreport
July 17, 1995Rainbow Trout15,5001.9 inreport
August 29, 1994Arctic Grayling18,0002.7 inreport
June 1, 1994Coho Salmon18,0002.6 inreport
August 3, 1993Rainbow Trout18,0001.9 inreport
June 3, 1993Coho Salmon3,0003.9 inreport
August 31, 1992Arctic Grayling18,0002.4 inreport
July 25, 1991Rainbow Trout10,0002.1 inreport
August 31, 1989Arctic Grayling5,0002.4 inreport
August 9, 1989Rainbow Trout10,0001.8 inreport
June 1, 1989Coho Salmon10,0002.8 inreport
August 23, 1988Rainbow Trout10,0001.9 inreport
August 23, 1988Arctic Grayling5,0002.4 inreport
August 27, 1987Rainbow Trout10,0002.3 inreport
August 27, 1987Arctic Grayling5,0003 inreport
April 30, 1987Coho Salmon20,0002.2 inreport
June 12, 1986Coho Salmon15,0002.8 inreport
August 21, 1984Rainbow Trout2,5002.3 inreport
June 14, 1984Arctic Grayling50,0000.4 inreport
June 3, 1983Arctic Grayling50,0000.4 inreport
June 11, 1981Arctic Grayling50,3940.4 inreport
June 28, 1976Arctic Grayling75,0000.4 inreport

Access and facts

Nearest town
Nenana, AK

Remote lake about 26 air miles southwest of Nenana with no road access. No facilities. Max depth about 29 ft.

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Alaska Department of Fish and Game before you go.

Nearest lakes

Geskakmina Lake 20.2 mi last stocked June 3, 2026 Long Pond 22.6 mi last stocked June 25, 2002 West Iksgiza Lake 24.6 mi last stocked June 4, 2025 Nenana City Pond 25.4 mi last stocked June 9, 2026 Les Lake 30.6 mi last stocked August 3, 2000

Common questions

What fish are at Dune Lake?

Fishing Dune Lake usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 26 of 67 plants on record, ahead of Coho Salmon and one more. Rainbow Trout was last stocked June 2, 2025, averaging 2.2 in. Coho Salmon was last stocked June 3, 2026, averaging 2.8 in. Arctic Grayling was last stocked September 9, 2013, averaging 1.8 in.

When is Dune Lake stocked?

Last stocked June 3, 2026. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 1976, most often in June and August. No plants recorded in 7 years between 1976 and 2026.

How big are the fish stocked at Dune Lake?

Stocked fish average 2.2 in. Rainbow Trout average 2.2 in. Coho Salmon average 2.8 in. Arctic Grayling average 1.8 in.

How do you get on Dune Lake?

The nearest town is Nenana, AK. Remote lake about 26 air miles southwest of Nenana with no road access. No facilities. Max depth about 29 ft.

Which lakes near Dune Lake were stocked more recently?

Nenana City Pond (25.4 mi) was stocked more recently. Nenana City Pond is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Coho Salmon.

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