Town Lake fishing

Town Lake fishing: not stocked since June 9, 2005. It was stocked with Rainbow Trout. Also recorded: Arctic grayling and Slimy sculpin. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
June 9, 2005
· Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
1
Since 2005
Species stocked
1 (+2 also recorded)
Average size
8.9 in
Elevation
565 ft

Fish at Town Lake

1 stocked · 2 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last June 9, 2005 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked June 9, 2005 · avg 8.9 in · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

How Town Lake is stocked

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

Three Mile Lake (3.1 mi), Sculpin Lake (9.4 mi), Strelna Lake (9.6 mi), and Van Lake (9.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Three Mile Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Sculpin Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Strelna Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Van Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

Stocking history

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 9, 2005Rainbow Trout5338.9 inreport

Access and facts

Nearest town
Chitina, AK

Small lake in the middle of Chitina, bordered by the town, around Mile 33 of the Edgerton Highway. Reached by road, with parking and several pull-offs around it. ADF&G also lists it as Trout Lake or Chitina Lake.

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.

Nearest lakes

Public land at Town Lake

Town Lake is 0.2 miles outside the edge of Wrangell - St Elias National Park & Preserve.

Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.

Common questions

What fish are at Town Lake?

Fishing Town Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. The one plant on record is Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked June 9, 2005, averaging 8.9 in. Arctic grayling and Slimy sculpin are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Town Lake stocked?

Not stocked since June 9, 2005.

How big are the fish stocked at Town Lake?

Rainbow Trout stocked at Town Lake average 8.9 in.

How do you get on Town Lake?

The nearest town is Chitina, AK. Small lake in the middle of Chitina, bordered by the town, around Mile 33 of the Edgerton Highway. Reached by road, with parking and several pull-offs around it. ADF&G also lists it as Trout Lake or Chitina Lake.

Which lakes near Town Lake were stocked more recently?

Three Mile Lake (3.1 mi), Sculpin Lake (9.4 mi), Strelna Lake (9.6 mi), and Van Lake (9.6 mi) were stocked more recently. Three Mile Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Sculpin Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Strelna Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Van Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

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