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 3 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Lake Weston
Somerset County, Maine · about 960 acres (1.5 sq mi)
Calm this morning.
About Lake Weston
In Somerset County, Maine, Lake Weston covers about 960 acres.
It stretches about 8.3 miles end to end with roughly 26 miles of shoreline. At about 160 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. Skowhegan is right by the lake.
- Size
- About 960 acres (1.5 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 26 miles
- End to end
- About 8.3 miles
- Elevation
- About 160 ft
- County
- Somerset 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 5 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 0 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
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.
- Largemouth bass
- Smallmouth bass
- Yellow perch
- Trout
Fishing spots
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
3 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
Sunrise 6:33 am · sunset 4:12 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lake Weston
- Skowheganon the shore
- Norridgewockon the shore
- Madisonon the shore
- Cornvilleabout 5.4 mi northeast
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Questions about Lake Weston
What fish are in Lake Weston?
Lakes like Lake Weston 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 Weston?
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 Weston?
About 960 acres, with about 26 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lake Weston?
Skowhegan is on the shore.
Is the water warm enough to swim in Lake Weston?
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 Weston on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.