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
Lower Wilson Pond
Piscataquis County, Maine · about 1,260 acres (2 sq mi)
52°F water, calm this morning.
About Lower Wilson Pond
Lower Wilson Pond spreads over about 1,260 acres in Piscataquis County, Maine.
It stretches about 2.5 miles end to end with roughly 10.2 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 1,120 ft above sea level. Greenville is about 2.7 miles west.
- Size
- About 1,260 acres (2 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 10.2 miles
- End to end
- About 2.5 miles
- Elevation
- About 1,120 ft
- County
- Piscataquis 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 7 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 3 mph
- 2:45 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 6 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
Lakes like Lower Wilson Pond in Maine usually hold 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 52°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.
- FairLargemouth bass
Cooling down. Try slow baits on points and deeper channel edges.
- FairSmallmouth bass
Picking up. Look on rocky points and gravel.
- 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
- 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
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 4:09 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lower Wilson Pond
- Greenvilleabout 2.7 mi west
- Sangervilleabout 22 mi south
- Dover-Foxcroftabout 24 mi southeast
- Brownvilleabout 26 mi southeast
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Questions about Lower Wilson Pond
What fish are in Lower Wilson Pond?
Lakes like Lower Wilson 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 Lower Wilson 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 Lower Wilson Pond?
About 1,260 acres, with about 10.2 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lower Wilson Pond?
Greenville is about 2.7 miles west; Sangerville is about 22 miles south.
What is the water temperature at Lower Wilson Pond today?
The surface was about 52°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Lower Wilson Pond on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
