Fishing spot
Sarkar Lake and River
Canoe-route lake with cutthroat and rainbow trout and a steelhead outlet river.
Tongass National Forest · USFS
- Water kind
- Lake
- Species
- Cutthroat trout · Rainbow trout · Steelhead
- Methods
- Artificial lures · Fly
- Shore access
- Yes
- Boat access
- Yes
- Access modes
- Road · Boat
- Regulations summary
- Unbaited artificial lures or flies only, year-round. Steelhead catch-and-release only. Sarkar Lake cutthroat and rainbow combined 2 per day, 14 to 22 inches.
- Regulations url
- adfg.alaska.gov/static/regulations/fishregulations/PDFs/southeast/2026se_sfregs_princeofwalesisland.pdf
- Reg year
- 2026
RoadBoat
Sarkar Lake starts the Sarkar Canoe Route and has a Forest Service cabin with skiffs. ADF&G lists it for trout.
Location
In pictures
Fishing · Canoeing
Sources
- Sarkar Lake CabinUSDA Forest Service, Tongass National Forest · Accessed 2026-11-05
- 2026 Southeast Alaska Sport Fishing Regulations: Prince of Wales IslandAlaska Department of Fish and Game · Accessed 2026-11-05
- Prince of Wales Island Fishing InformationAlaska Department of Fish and Game · Accessed 2026-11-05
Last updated 2026-11-05

