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 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Lake Weldon
Penobscot County, Maine · about 1,610 acres (2.5 sq mi)
32°F water, ice 95% cover, calm this morning.
About Lake Weldon
Lake Weldon spreads over about 1,610 acres in Penobscot County, Maine.
From end to end it runs about 6 miles with roughly 19 miles of shoreline. At about 240 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. Medway is right by the lake.
- Size
- About 1,610 acres (2.5 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 19 miles
- End to end
- About 6 miles
- Elevation
- About 240 ft
- County
- Penobscot County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise
- 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 6 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 1 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. At 32°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.
- 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
- 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
- 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
Frozen · About 95% ice cover
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:30 am · sunset 4:05 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lake Weldon
- Medwayon the shore
- East Millinocketabout 2.7 mi northwest
- Millinocketabout 9.4 mi west
- Lincolnabout 15 mi south
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Questions about Lake Weldon
What fish are in Lake Weldon?
Lakes like Lake Weldon usually hold largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, yellow perch and trout. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Lake Weldon?
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 Weldon?
About 1,610 acres, with about 19 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lake Weldon?
Medway is on the shore; East Millinocket is about 2.7 miles northwest.
What is the water temperature at Lake Weldon today?
The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Lake Weldon on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
