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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 2 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Lake Arrowhead

York County, Maine · about 720 acres (1.1 sq mi)

Caution

Calm this morning.

Water—no reading yet
Level—no gauge
Wind today5 mphN
Best bite2:45 pmto 4:15 pm

About Lake Arrowhead

In York County, Maine, Lake Arrowhead covers about 720 acres.

From end to end it runs about 3.7 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 20 miles. Its surface is about 310 ft above sea level. Lake Arrowhead is right by the lake. The closest city is Portland, about 23 miles away.

Size
About 720 acres (1.1 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 20 miles
End to end
About 3.7 miles
Elevation
About 310 ft
County
York County

The lake from above

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

Best fishing times

Friday Good

  • 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise
  • 2:45 pm – 4:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph

Saturday Good

  • 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
  • 2:45 pm – 5:00 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, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, yellow perch, bluegill and sunfish and trout are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake.

  • Smallmouth bass
  • Largemouth bass
  • Yellow perch
  • Bluegill and sunfish
  • Trout

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Point drop-off

    The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.

  2. 2
  3. 3

2 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

No clear reading right now. Narrow or small lakes often have none; the weather and bite times below still apply.

Water level

No daily level reading for this lake.

Ice

No clear view of the ice yet

Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.

Weather and wind

Friday 45° / —° 5 mph N Cloudy · 7% rain
Saturday 45° / 25° 5 mph NW Mostly Cloudy · 11% rain
Sunday 46° / 27° 10 mph NW Mostly Sunny

Sunrise 6:34 am · sunset 4:19 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Lake Arrowhead

  • Lake Arrowheadon the shore
  • Limerickabout 1.6 mi northwest
  • Limingtonabout 4.2 mi north
  • Newfieldabout 4.5 mi west
  • Portlandnearest city, about 23 mi east

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Questions about Lake Arrowhead

What fish are in Lake Arrowhead?

Lakes like Lake Arrowhead usually hold smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, yellow perch, bluegill and sunfish and trout. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.

How deep is Lake Arrowhead?

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 Lake Arrowhead?

About 720 acres, with about 20 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Lake Arrowhead?

Lake Arrowhead is on the shore; Limerick is about 1.6 miles northwest.

Is the water warm enough to swim in Lake Arrowhead?

Check the water temperature on this page before you go: under 70°F feels cold to most swimmers, and under 60°F cold-water shock is a real risk.

Lake Arrowhead on your phone

The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.

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