Knob Lake fishing

Knob Lake fishing has Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 1998, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
June 18, 2026
· Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
27
Since 1998
Species recorded
1
Average size
8.2 in
Elevation
2,961 ft

Fish at Knob Lake

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 27 plants · last June 18, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked June 18, 2026 · avg 8.2 in · 27 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

How Knob Lake is stocked

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

No plants recorded in 2004, 2008, and 2009.

Fish stocked in 1998

1,000

Fish stocked in 1999

900

Fish stocked in 2000

12,421

Fish stocked in 2001

1,580

Fish stocked in 2002

1,108

Fish stocked in 2003

1,332

Fish stocked in 2005

1,982

Fish stocked in 2006

1,468

Fish stocked in 2007

10,400

Fish stocked in 2010

2,500

Fish stocked in 2011

2,500

Fish stocked in 2012

2,912

Fish stocked in 2013

3,234

Fish stocked in 2014

2,520

Fish stocked in 2015

2,626

Fish stocked in 2016

2,696

Fish stocked in 2017

2,310

Fish stocked in 2018

2,318

Fish stocked in 2019

2,512

Fish stocked in 2020

2,534

Fish stocked in 2021

2,510

Fish stocked in 2022

2,455

Fish stocked in 2023

2,521

Fish stocked in 2024

2,504

Fish stocked in 2025

2,134

Fish stocked in 2026

2,252

Stocking history

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 18, 2026Rainbow Trout2,25210.7 inreport
June 19, 2025Rainbow Trout2,13410.1 inreport
June 21, 2024Rainbow Trout2,50410 inreport
June 21, 2023Rainbow Trout2,5219.1 inreport
June 15, 2022Rainbow Trout2,4559.8 inreport
May 29, 2021Rainbow Trout2,51010.4 inreport
May 14, 2020Rainbow Trout2,53410.3 inreport
May 24, 2019Rainbow Trout2,51210.5 inreport
May 23, 2018Rainbow Trout2,3188.9 inreport
May 19, 2017Rainbow Trout2,3108.5 inreport
May 24, 2016Rainbow Trout2,6969.1 inreport
June 4, 2015Rainbow Trout2,6269.3 inreport
May 30, 2014Rainbow Trout2,5208.4 inreport
June 14, 2013Rainbow Trout3,2348.1 inreport
June 12, 2012Rainbow Trout2,9127.6 inreport
September 8, 2011Rainbow Trout2,5002.4 inreport
August 11, 2010Rainbow Trout2,5001.8 inreport
September 10, 2007Rainbow Trout10,4002.2 inreport
June 15, 2006Rainbow Trout1,4689.1 inreport
August 16, 2005Rainbow Trout1,9829.3 inreport
June 9, 2003Rainbow Trout1,3329.8 inreport
June 5, 2002Rainbow Trout1,1088.8 inreport
June 4, 2001Rainbow Trout1,5809.9 inreport
August 29, 2000Rainbow Trout10,0082.7 inreport
June 1, 2000Rainbow Trout2,4138.6 inreport
July 13, 1999Rainbow Trout9008.3 inreport
June 9, 1998Rainbow Trout1,0006.7 inreport

Access and facts

From Mile 119 Glenn Hwy, take the gravel road south about 2 miles; access is on the right. It is the lake closest to the Alascom tower, by a popular pullout and berry-picking area. ADF&G lists 52 acres, 15 ft max depth, elevation about 2,500 ft.

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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 Knob Lake?

Fishing Knob Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 27 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked June 18, 2026, averaging 8.2 in.

When is Knob Lake stocked?

Last stocked June 18, 2026. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 1998, most often in May and June. No plants recorded in 2004, 2008, and 2009.

How big are the fish stocked at Knob Lake?

Rainbow Trout stocked at Knob Lake average 8.2 in.

How do you get on Knob Lake?

From Mile 119 Glenn Hwy, take the gravel road south about 2 miles; access is on the right. It is the lake closest to the Alascom tower, by a popular pullout and berry-picking area. ADF&G lists 52 acres, 15 ft max depth, elevation about 2,500 ft.

Which lakes near Knob Lake were stocked more recently?

Rush Lake (30.1 mi) was stocked more recently.

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