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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 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Long Pond

Hancock County, Maine · about 810 acres (1.3 sq mi)

Caution

Calm this morning.

Water—no reading yet
Level—no gauge
Wind today8 mphNW
Best bite2:45 pmto 4:45 pm

About Long Pond

Long Pond is a lake in Hancock County, Maine, covering about 810 acres.

From end to end it runs about 3.7 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 12.6 miles. Its surface is about 60 ft above sea level. The nearest town, Tremont, is about 3.2 miles south.

Size
About 810 acres (1.3 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 12.6 miles
End to end
About 3.7 miles
Elevation
About 60 ft
County
Hancock County

The lake from above

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

Best fishing times

Saturday Good

  • 5:45 am – 8:00 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
  • 2:45 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 7 mph

Sunday Good

  • 5:45 am – 8:00 amsunrise · wind 6 mph
  • 3:30 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 12 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

  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
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

5 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

Saturday 46° / 30° 8 mph NW Partly Sunny · 7% rain
Sunday 44° / 30° 12 mph NW Partly Sunny · 4% rain

Sunrise 6:26 am · sunset 4:07 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Long Pond

  • Tremontabout 3.2 mi south
  • Trentonabout 5.8 mi north
  • Bar Harborabout 8.2 mi northeast
  • Sedgwickabout 12 mi west

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Questions about Long Pond

What fish are in Long Pond?

Lakes like Long 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 Long 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 Long Pond?

About 810 acres, with about 12.6 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Long Pond?

Tremont is about 3.2 miles south; Trenton is about 5.8 miles north.

Is the water warm enough to swim in Long Pond?

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.

Long Pond on your phone

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

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