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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

Beech Hill Pond

Hancock County, Maine · about 1,320 acres (2.1 sq mi)

43°F water, calm this morning.

Water43°F
Level—no gauge
Wind today10 mphN
Best bite2:30 pmto 4:00 pm

About Beech Hill Pond

Beech Hill Pond is a lake in Hancock County, Maine, covering about 1,320 acres.

It stretches about 3 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 11.1 miles. At about 200 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. Dedham is about 8.4 miles west.

Size
About 1,320 acres (2.1 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 11.1 miles
End to end
About 3 miles
Elevation
About 200 ft
County
Hancock County

The lake from above

1 0.5 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Friday Good

  • 5:45 am – 8:00 amsunrise
  • 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 9 mph

Saturday Good

  • 5:45 am – 8:00 amsunrise · wind 2 mph
  • 2:45 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 7 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 Beech Hill 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. At 43°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.

  • Slow
    Largemouth bass

    Cold and sluggish. Fish slow and deep near steep banks.

  • Slow
    Smallmouth bass

    Cold. Slow presentations on deep rock.

  • Good
    Yellow perch

    Schooled near weed edges and soft bottom.

  • Good
    Trout

    Good range. Near the surface and along shorelines.

From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Back of a cove

    Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 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

43°F

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

Friday 44° / —° 10 mph N Mostly Cloudy · 2% rain
Saturday 43° / 25° 8 mph NW Mostly Cloudy · 8% rain
Sunday 42° / 28° 12 mph NW Partly Sunny · 12% rain

Sunrise 6:28 am · sunset 4:07 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Beech Hill Pond

  • Dedhamabout 8.4 mi west
  • Ellsworthabout 8.8 mi south
  • Holdenabout 9.8 mi west
  • Franklinabout 11 mi southeast

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Questions about Beech Hill Pond

What fish are in Beech Hill Pond?

Lakes like Beech Hill 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 Beech Hill 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 Beech Hill Pond?

About 1,320 acres, with about 11.1 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Beech Hill Pond?

Dedham is about 8.4 miles west; Ellsworth is about 8.8 miles south.

What is the water temperature at Beech Hill Pond today?

The surface was about 43°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

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