The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 4 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Gulf Island Pond
Androscoggin County, Maine · about 2,700 acres (4.2 sq mi)
46°F water, calm this morning.
About Gulf Island Pond
Gulf Island Pond is a lake in Androscoggin County, Maine, covering about 2,700 acres.
It stretches about 8 miles end to end with roughly 21 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 260 ft above sea level. Greene Village lies about 2.8 miles to the southeast.
- Size
- About 2,700 acres (4.2 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 21 miles
- End to end
- About 8 miles
- Elevation
- About 260 ft
- County
- Androscoggin County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 2:45 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Sunday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:30 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 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
Expect the usual Maine mix for a lake this size: 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 46°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.
- SlowLargemouth bass
Cold and sluggish. Fish slow and deep near steep banks.
- SlowSmallmouth bass
Cold. Slow presentations on deep rock.
- 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
- 1Point drop-off
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 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 6:34 am · sunset 4:15 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Gulf Island Pond
- Greene Villageabout 2.8 mi southeast
- Turnerabout 3.3 mi northwest
- Leedsabout 3.5 mi northeast
- Lewistonabout 3.6 mi south
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Questions about Gulf Island Pond
What fish are in Gulf Island Pond?
Lakes like Gulf Island 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 Gulf Island 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 Gulf Island Pond?
About 2,700 acres, with about 21 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Gulf Island Pond?
Greene Village is about 2.8 miles southeast; Turner is about 3.3 miles northwest.
What is the water temperature at Gulf Island Pond today?
The surface was about 46°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Gulf Island Pond on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
