Waterlands

NWS zone PKZ805 · Alaska

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM fishing forecast

Alaska · Pacific coast

Score now

72Great
Lingcod · 4:00 AM AKDT
Named spots
10
Species scored
9
Tide stations
1
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Overview

Moses Point to Sledge Island out to 15 NM is NWS marine zone PKZ805 on the Alaska Pacific coast, in the Alaska species region. The Waterlands engine treats it as inland water (bays, sounds, straits). It holds 10 named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System and has 1 NOAA tide station nearby.

9 species are scored here in this forecast; Lingcod and Coho salmon are at peak season now.

At 4:00 AM it scores 72 (great), led by Lingcod. The best window for the rest of today is 10 AM-6 PM (ebb tide), peaking at 79 for Lingcod. Over the next 14 days the best hour is Mon, Sep 21 at 11 AM, scoring 79.

Best times to fish

Waterlands engine forecast computed 3:37 AM AKDT.

Best window today

10 AM-6 PM · Ebb tide

Top species: Lingcod

79Great

Best hour of each day, next 14 days

  1. Mon, Sep 21

    79

    11 AM

    Lingcod

    Best day

  2. Tue, Sep 22

    79

    12 PM

    Lingcod

  3. Wed, Sep 23

    78

    12 PM

    Lingcod

  4. Thu, Sep 24

    72

    1 AM

    Lingcod

  5. Fri, Sep 25

    70

    4 PM

    Lingcod

  6. Sat, Sep 26

    74

    7 PM

    Lingcod

  7. Sun, Sep 27

    70

    10 AM

    Lingcod

  8. Mon, Sep 28

    68

    9 AM

    Lingcod

  9. Tue, Sep 29

    65

    9 AM

    Lingcod

  10. Wed, Sep 30

    70

    7 PM

    Lingcod

  11. Thu, Oct 1

    70

    7 PM

    Lingcod

  12. Fri, Oct 2

    68

    8 PM

    Lingcod

  13. Sat, Oct 3

    69

    9 PM

    Lingcod

  14. Sun, Oct 4

    63

    9 AM

    Lingcod

Species · 9

Listed for the Alaska region. Scores are this hour; season is where the species is in its year.

72Great
LingcodOphiodon elongatus · nearshore

Peak season, about 1 more week · Best day Mon, Sep 21 at 11 AM (79)

66Great
Coho salmonOncorhynchus kisutch · sea-run

Peak season, changing this week · Best day Mon, Sep 21 at 10 AM (77)

62Good
RockfishSebastes spp. · nearshore

Shoulder season, about 1 more week · Best day Mon, Sep 21 at 11 AM (69)

54Good
Pacific codGadus macrocephalus · bottom

Shoulder season, about 1 more week · Best day Mon, Sep 21 at 11 AM (64)

54Good
Pacific halibutHippoglossus stenolepis · bottom

Shoulder season, about 1 more week · Best day Wed, Sep 23 at 8 PM (64)

53Good
SablefishAnoplopoma fimbria · bottom

Shoulder season, about 1 more week · Best day Mon, Sep 21 at 4 PM (56)

35Fair
Chinook salmonOncorhynchus tshawytscha · sea-run

Off season, about 22 more weeks · Best day Mon, Sep 21 at 12 AM (35)

35Fair
Chum salmonOncorhynchus keta · sea-run

Off season, about 1 more week · Best day Mon, Sep 21 at 12 AM (35)

35Fair
Pink salmonOncorhynchus gorbuscha · sea-run

Off season, about 1 more week · Best day Mon, Sep 21 at 12 AM (35)

Named spots · 10

Ranked by score this hour. Each spot has its own hourly forecast, tide, current and regulations.

Nearest tide stations

Nome, Norton SoundNOAA 946875651.8 mi

Regulations

ADF&G saltwater regulations Buy a Alaska fishing license License types

Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Synced with ADF&G Sep 21, 2026.

No reviewed rules for the species listed here are on file yet. Check with ADF&G before you keep a fish.

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