Gergie Lake fishing

Gergie Lake fishing has Rainbow Trout and Arctic Char on the stocking report. Also recorded: Arctic Grayling and Longnose Sucker. It is stocked about 0.4 times a year since 1960, most often in June and August. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
June 10, 2025
· Arctic Char
Plants on record
28
Since 1960
Species stocked
2 (+2 also recorded)
Average size
3.5 in
Elevation
2,175 ft

Fish at Gergie Lake

2 stocked · 2 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 25 plants · last June 10, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked June 10, 2025 · avg 3.4 in · 25 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Arctic Char Stocked · 3 plants · last June 10, 2025

Last stocked June 10, 2025 · avg 4.8 in · 3 plants

How Gergie Lake is stocked

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

No plants recorded in 41 years between 1960 and 2025.

Fish stocked in 1960

9,100

Fish stocked in 1961

8,724

Fish stocked in 1966

5,280

Fish stocked in 1968

7,000

Fish stocked in 1982

4,975

Fish stocked in 1984

5,000

Fish stocked in 1986

9,138

Fish stocked in 1988

7,514

Fish stocked in 1990

9,000

Fish stocked in 1992

9,000

Fish stocked in 1994

9,000

Fish stocked in 1996

9,000

Fish stocked in 1999

9,400

Fish stocked in 2001

9,000

Fish stocked in 2004

9,000

Fish stocked in 2006

8,000

Fish stocked in 2008

9,300

Fish stocked in 2010

11,964

Fish stocked in 2013

9,000

Fish stocked in 2015

11,006

Fish stocked in 2016

1,024

Fish stocked in 2017

500

Fish stocked in 2018

504

Fish stocked in 2021

215

Fish stocked in 2025

5,500

Stocking history

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 10, 2025Arctic Char2,0002.3 inreport
June 10, 2025Rainbow Trout3,5002.5 inreport
June 14, 2021Rainbow Trout2159.9 inreport
June 12, 2018Rainbow Trout50410.2 inreport
June 9, 2017Rainbow Trout5009.2 inreport
May 31, 2016Arctic Char50010 inreport
May 31, 2016Rainbow Trout5249 inreport
June 11, 2015Arctic Char2,0012.2 inreport
June 9, 2015Rainbow Trout9,0052.7 inreport
September 10, 2013Rainbow Trout9,0002.7 inreport
August 17, 2010Rainbow Trout11,9641.8 inreport
August 20, 2008Rainbow Trout9,3001.8 inreport
September 1, 2006Rainbow Trout8,0001.9 inreport
August 9, 2004Rainbow Trout9,0002 inreport
August 22, 2001Rainbow Trout9,0002.2 inreport
August 12, 1999Rainbow Trout9,4002 inreport
July 19, 1996Rainbow Trout9,0002.1 inreport
July 28, 1994Rainbow Trout9,0001.9 inreport
July 30, 1992Rainbow Trout9,0002.1 inreport
July 25, 1990Rainbow Trout9,0002.1 inreport
August 5, 1988Rainbow Trout7,5141.9 inreport
September 12, 1986Rainbow Trout9,1382.4 inreport
July 19, 1984Rainbow Trout5,0001.8 inreport
August 11, 1982Rainbow Trout4,9751.8 inreport
July 29, 1968Rainbow Trout7,0001.5 inreport
July 14, 1966Rainbow Trout5,2801.6 inreport
September 18, 1961Rainbow Trout8,724–report
August 8, 1960Rainbow Trout9,100–report

Access and facts

Nearest town
Mendeltna, AK

Also called Jerkie Lake. Park at the Glenn Highway mile 155 pull-off, shared with Arizona Lake; ADF&G places the trail about 0.7 mile south of the highway. The lake is stocked by ATV, and trail conditions have at times kept ADF&G from reaching it.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

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

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Common questions

What fish are at Gergie Lake?

Fishing Gergie Lake usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 25 of 28 plants on record, ahead of Arctic Char. Rainbow Trout was last stocked June 10, 2025, averaging 3.4 in. Arctic Char was last stocked June 10, 2025, averaging 4.8 in. Arctic Grayling and Longnose Sucker are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Gergie Lake stocked?

Last stocked June 10, 2025. It is stocked about 0.4 times a year since 1960, most often in June and August. No plants recorded in 41 years between 1960 and 2025.

How big are the fish stocked at Gergie Lake?

Stocked fish average 3.5 in. Rainbow Trout average 3.4 in. Arctic Char average 4.8 in.

How do you get on Gergie Lake?

The nearest town is Mendeltna, AK. Also called Jerkie Lake. Park at the Glenn Highway mile 155 pull-off, shared with Arizona Lake; ADF&G places the trail about 0.7 mile south of the highway. The lake is stocked by ATV, and trail conditions have at times kept ADF&G from reaching it.

Which lakes near Gergie Lake were stocked more recently?

Buffalo Lake (1.7 mi) and Crater Lake (5 mi) were stocked more recently. Buffalo Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Arctic Char and Crater Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Arctic Char.

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