The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (back of a cove) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Bald Mountain Pond
Somerset County, Maine · about 1,080 acres (1.7 sq mi)
48°F water, calm this morning.
About Bald Mountain Pond
Bald Mountain Pond is a lake in Somerset County, Maine, covering about 1,080 acres.
From end to end it runs about 2.8 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 12.1 miles. Its surface is about 1,210 ft above sea level. The nearest town, Greenville, is about 14 miles northeast.
- Size
- About 1,080 acres (1.7 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 12.1 miles
- End to end
- About 2.8 miles
- Elevation
- About 1,210 ft
- County
- Somerset County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise
- 2:30 pm – 4:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 2:45 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
Lakes like Bald Mountain Pond in Maine usually hold largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, yellow perch and trout. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 48°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- FairLargemouth bass
Cooling down. Try slow baits on points and deeper channel edges.
- FairSmallmouth bass
Picking up. Look on rocky points and gravel.
- GoodYellow perch
Schooled near weed edges and soft bottom.
- GoodTrout
Good range. Near the surface and along shorelines.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
6 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
Open water
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:34 am · sunset 4:10 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Bald Mountain Pond
- Greenvilleabout 14 mi northeast
- Sangervilleabout 19 mi east
- Dover-Foxcroftabout 24 mi east
- Dexterabout 26 mi southeast
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Questions about Bald Mountain Pond
What fish are in Bald Mountain Pond?
Lakes like Bald Mountain Pond usually hold largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, yellow perch and trout. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Bald Mountain Pond?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Bald Mountain Pond?
About 1,080 acres, with about 12.1 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Bald Mountain Pond?
Greenville is about 14 miles northeast; Sangerville is about 19 miles east.
What is the water temperature at Bald Mountain Pond today?
The surface was about 48°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Bald Mountain Pond on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.