Rainbow Trout Stocked · 3 plants · last June 26, 2012 Best: dawn, dusk Lake Kathleen fishing
Lake Kathleen fishing: not stocked since June 26, 2012. It was stocked with Rainbow Trout. Also recorded: Dolly Varden and Northern Pike. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike.
- Last stocked
- June 26, 2012
- · Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 3
- Since 2007
- Species stocked
- 1 (+2 also recorded)
- Average size
- 2.5 in
- Elevation
- 3,446 ft
Fish at Lake Kathleen
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 3 plants · last June 26, 2012 Best: dawn, dusk Dolly Varden Confirmed present
Northern Pike Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Northern Pike species guideHow Lake Kathleen is stocked
No plants recorded in 2008, 2009, and 2011.
Fish stocked in 2007
5,000
Fish stocked in 2010
2,800
Fish stocked in 2012
980
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 26, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 980 | 3.6 in | report |
| August 17, 2010 | Rainbow Trout | 2,800 | 1.8 in | report |
| September 5, 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 5,000 | 2.2 in | report |
Access and facts
- Facilities
- restrooms
Kathleen Lake Cabin (Tongass National Forest, Admiralty Island) is reached only by floatplane, about a 30-minute flight from Juneau; normally ice-free mid-May through November. The primitive cabin costs $25/night and has an outside toilet, oil stove, and wooden bunks for six.
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Alaska Department of Fish and Game before you go.
About Lake Kathleen
Brown bears are in abundance in the area. In fall, winter, and early spring, the lake may be inaccessible due to frozen lake surface. Visitors must bring personal floatation devices. (fs.usda.gov, accessed September 22, 2026)
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Common questions
What fish are at Lake Kathleen?
Fishing Lake Kathleen usually means Rainbow Trout. All 3 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked June 26, 2012, averaging 2.5 in. Dolly Varden and Northern Pike are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Lake Kathleen stocked?
Not stocked since June 26, 2012. No plants recorded in 2008, 2009, and 2011.
How big are the fish stocked at Lake Kathleen?
Rainbow Trout stocked at Lake Kathleen average 2.5 in.
How do you get on Lake Kathleen?
Facilities include restrooms. Kathleen Lake Cabin (Tongass National Forest, Admiralty Island) is reached only by floatplane, about a 30-minute flight from Juneau; normally ice-free mid-May through November. The primitive cabin costs $25/night and has an outside toilet, oil stove, and wooden bunks for six.
Which lakes near Lake Kathleen were stocked more recently?
Dick Lake (33.5 mi) and Monte Lake (35.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Dick Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Monte Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.