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 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Macdougall Pond
Somerset County, Maine · about 3,330 acres (5.2 sq mi)
39°F water, calm this morning.
About Macdougall Pond
Macdougall Pond spreads over about 3,330 acres in Somerset County, Maine.
From end to end it runs about 14.9 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 40 miles. Its surface is about 480 ft above sea level. Kingfield lies about 13 miles to the southwest.
- Size
- About 3,330 acres (5.2 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 40 miles
- End to end
- About 14.9 miles
- Elevation
- About 480 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 5 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
Lakes like Macdougall 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 39°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
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 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
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 6:35 am · sunset 4:12 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Macdougall Pond
- Kingfieldabout 13 mi southwest
- Madisonabout 19 mi south
- Cornvilleabout 20 mi southeast
- Greenvilleabout 23 mi northeast
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Questions about Macdougall Pond
What fish are in Macdougall Pond?
Lakes like Macdougall 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 Macdougall 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 Macdougall Pond?
About 3,330 acres, with about 40 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Macdougall Pond?
Kingfield is about 13 miles southwest; Madison is about 19 miles south.
What is the water temperature at Macdougall Pond today?
The surface was about 39°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Macdougall Pond on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.