Cheney Lake (AK) Fishing Forecast

61.2028° N, 149.758° W

Fishing conditions for Cheney Lake (AK)

Today Tomorrow Jul 21 Jul 22 Jul 23 Jul 24
sunrise 04:58
sunset 23:13

Biting score

67%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is evening

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Now, July 19
1:08 AM

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FEELS LIKE
wind
2.7 m/s GUSTS4.05 m/s
101.9 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
85%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
95%
visibility
24km
moon rise
11:51AM
moon
moonNew
  • Cheney Lake (AK) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Cheney Lake (AK), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Thursday (11 PM peak), Friday (11 PM peak), and Tomorrow (8 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Cheney Lake (AK).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 48°F (9°C) . Sunrise today: 04:58 AM, sunset: 11:13 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 6 mph (2.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 9.1 mph (4.05 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:51 AM and moonset at 11:50 PM.

About this spot

Fishing info

  • Experience

    The location provides amenities like parking, picnic areas, and trails that enhance its family-friendly appeal. Anglers can expect a rewarding experience due to the presence of a diverse range of species, including Chinook salmon and rainbow trout. However, potential limitations include a lack of explicit information on boat ramps, affecting those preferring boat fishing. Still, options for bank and fly fishing add to the diverse experiences available.

  • Tips

    Utilizing kayaks can be advantageous, particularly in less crowded areas. Anglers should brace for variable weather, notably cooler morning temperatures. However, the absence of specified bait or tackle preferences might necessitate experimentation for optimal results.

  • Fishing seasons

    July and August offer optimal fishing conditions with temperatures peaking at 58°F to 59°F and stable wind speeds of 9-13 mph. In contrast, January's temperatures drop to 16°F with increased precipitation, posing challenges for fishing success. However, stable wind speeds year-round provide consistent fishing opportunities, regardless of temperature changes.

  • Cheney Lake (AK) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Cheney Lake (AK), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Thursday (11 PM peak), Friday (11 PM peak), and Tomorrow (8 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Cheney Lake (AK).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 48°F (9°C) . Sunrise today: 04:58 AM, sunset: 11:13 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 6 mph (2.7 m/s), with gusts reaching 9.1 mph (4.05 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.09 inHg (764 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 11:51 AM and moonset at 11:50 PM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Cheney Lake (AK) is a freshwater lake in Alaska with coves, points and open basins that hold fish through the season. It suits both casual shore anglers and boaters working structure. Spot Features: Work the bank around points, coves and inflows, cast lures or soak bait near weed lines, drop-offs and any visible structure.
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