Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County · lake
Nickel Lake
1 stocking on record · ADF&G
Nickel Lake is a lake in Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska, stocked with Rainbow Trout (Triploid) — most recently on Jun 17, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from ADF&G; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Drizzle
65°
48°
8 mph
84%
Fri
Partly cloudy
67°
47°
6 mph
0%
Sat
Partly cloudy
70°
49°
5 mph
0%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Jun 17 | Rainbow Trout (Triploid) | 500 | 2.3" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- J Lake0.4 mi
- Chet Lake0.2 mistocked May 22, 2026
- Ghost Lake0.5 mistocked Jun 17, 2026
- South Twin Lake2.4 mistocked May 22, 2026
- Rockhound Lake2.5 mi
- No Mercy Lake2.5 mi
- North Twin Lake2.6 mistocked May 22, 2026
- Meadows Road Number 4 Lake2.6 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official AK regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Nickel Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Nickel Lake?+
Nickel Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout (Triploid) in Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska, most recently on Jun 17, 2026 by ADF&G. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Nickel Lake?+
Yes — Alaska requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Nickel Lake?+
Nickel Lake is a lake in Southeast Fairbanks (CA) County, Alaska. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: ADF&G · updated Jun 17, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.