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Bathymetric Map and Fishing Information

Byers lake

Bathymetric Map of Byers lake
Mean Depth: 66.5'
Maximum Depth: 177'
Shoreline Length: 4.0 mi
Management Area: Mat-Su
USGS Map: TALKEETNA C-1
Surface Acres: 325 Acres
Volume: 21635 Acre Ft.
Elevation: 816'

Byers Lake is located off the Parks Highway 124 miles from Palmer, in Denali State Park. The outlet is Byers Creek flowing to the Chulitna River.

Access Information

Directions: Mile 147 Parks Hwy. Byers Lake State Campground with camping, picnic tables, toilet facilities and drinking water. Fees required for camping and day parking. Non-motorized craft and electric motors only. NOTE: All shoreline is public. Please respect property. Keep lake and access sites free of litter.
Status: State Rec. Site
Access: Boat Ramp & Parking --
Township: T31N, R5W, S36
Lat/Long: 62° 43' 59'' N,   150° 5' 59'' W

Fishing Information

Species Present: Burbot, Coho (Silver) Salmon, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, Sockeye (Red) Salmon, Whitefish species
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