Cheney Lake (AK) Fishing Report & Forecast

61.2028° N, 149.758° W

Fishing conditions for Cheney Lake (AK)

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sunrise 09:19
sunset 18:07

Biting score

79%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is night, morning and afternoon

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Now, October 30
2:01 AM

CloudyNight1
3° FEELS LIKE2°
wind
3.4 m/s GUSTS5.1 m/s
99.9 kPa FALLING PRESSURE
humidity
80%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
100%
visibility
14km
moon rise
17:44AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Cheney Lake (AK) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

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

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Monday (8 PM peak), Today (5 AM peak) and Sunday (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Cheney Lake (AK).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 37°F (3°C). Sunrise today: 09:19 AM, sunset: 06:07 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 7.6 mph (3.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.4 mph (5.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.5 inHg (749 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 5:44 PM and moonset at 3:59 PM.

About this spot

Fishing info

Top species in this area

  • 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 moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Monday (8 PM peak), Today (5 AM peak) and Sunday (8 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Cheney Lake (AK).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 37°F (3°C). Sunrise today: 09:19 AM, sunset: 06:07 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 7.6 mph (3.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 11.4 mph (5.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.5 inHg (749 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 5:44 PM and moonset at 3:59 PM.

Fishing regulations for Cheney Lake (AK)

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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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