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Fishing Ponds in Alaska

Five species of salmon, halibut, lake trout across Bristol Bay, the Kenai and the Yukon. 74 venues listed across Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area and Copper River Census Area, with strong stocks of rainbow trout and trout.

74 venues mapped · 1 with confirmed species · 4 with venue websites

Where can I go fishing in Alaska?

You can fish at 74 mapped venues across Alaska, concentrated around Matanuska-Susitna Borough and Southeast Fairbanks Census Area. Most are public waters where a state fishing license covers you.

Most venues below list a location and access details, many with species, and the map shows what is closest to you.

74 Alaska venues plotted · click any pin for details

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  • Quartz Lake Campground

    Big Delta, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area

    Quartz Lake Campground is an Alaska State Parks site in Big Delta with camping, parking, toilets and disabled access.

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    Camping · Disabled access · Parking · Toilets
    Open in Google Maps64.1969, -145.8283

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Directory data as of July 2026.

Fishing in Alaska: FAQ

Alaska has 74 fishing venues in our directory, concentrated in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area and Copper River Census Area. The most commonly stocked species across the state are rainbow trout and trout. Browse the full list below or jump to a venue using the A–Z navigation.

Bass records aren't widely confirmed for Alaska venues in our database. Many waters hold bass without listing it explicitly. Open the GilledIt app to see recent bass catches logged in this state.

Yes, anglers fishing in Alaska need a valid state fishing license, even on private waters. Licenses are issued by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G); some states require a separate freshwater/saltwater stamp or a trout permit. Resident, non-resident, and short-term licenses are usually available online from the state agency. Our Alaska fishing license guide at /us/blog/alaska-fishing-license-guide covers current prices, where to buy, and who is exempt.

See what's biting at Alaska venues

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