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Gillespie Lake

Copper River Census Area62.7881, -145.4868

Gillespie Lake: frequently asked questions

Yes — Gillespie Lake is a fishing venue in Copper River Census Area. Contact the venue directly to confirm rules and hours.

Day-pass availability for Gillespie Lake isn't confirmed in our records. Contact the venue to ask about day passes, season permits, or club membership.

Species records for Gillespie Lake aren't confirmed in our database yet. Open the GilledIt app to see recent catches logged by other US anglers, or contact the venue for current stocks.

Yes — anglers fishing in Alaska need a valid state fishing license, even on private waters like Gillespie Lake. Licenses are issued by the Alaska Department of Fish & Wildlife (or equivalent state agency); some states require a separate freshwater/saltwater stamp. Resident, non-resident, and short-term licenses are typically available online. Check the GilledIt app or your state F&W website for current pricing and exemptions.

See what's biting at Gillespie Lake

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