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 4 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Endless Lake
Penobscot County, Maine · about 1,410 acres (2.2 sq mi)
38°F water, calm this morning.
About Endless Lake
Endless Lake is a lake in Penobscot County, Maine, covering about 1,410 acres.
From end to end it runs about 4 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 12.1 miles. Its surface is about 410 ft above sea level. Millinocket is about 12 miles northeast.
- Size
- About 1,410 acres (2.2 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 12.1 miles
- End to end
- About 4 miles
- Elevation
- About 410 ft
- County
- Penobscot 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 6 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 2 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
For a lake of this size in Maine, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, yellow perch and trout are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 38°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- SlowLargemouth bass
Cold and sluggish. Fish slow and deep near steep banks.
- SlowSmallmouth bass
Cold. Slow presentations on deep rock.
- FairYellow perch
Cold. Deep schools; small jigs or minnows.
- FairTrout
Cold. Slow and near the surface on sunny days.
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
4 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 6:31 am · sunset 4:06 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Endless Lake
- Millinocketabout 12 mi northeast
- Brownvilleabout 14 mi southwest
- East Millinocketabout 14 mi northeast
- Medwayabout 15 mi northeast
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Questions about Endless Lake
What fish are in Endless Lake?
Lakes like Endless Lake usually hold largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, yellow perch and trout. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Endless Lake?
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 Endless Lake?
About 1,410 acres, with about 12.1 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Endless Lake?
Millinocket is about 12 miles northeast; Brownville is about 14 miles southwest.
What is the water temperature at Endless Lake today?
The surface was about 38°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Endless Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.