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
Pleasant Pond
Sagadahoc County, Maine · about 1,610 acres (2.5 sq mi)
Calm this morning.
About Pleasant Pond
In Sagadahoc County, Maine, Pleasant Pond covers about 1,610 acres.
From end to end it runs about 8.6 miles with roughly 37 miles of shoreline. At about 130 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. Gardiner is about 1 miles northeast.
- Size
- About 1,610 acres (2.5 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 37 miles
- End to end
- About 8.6 miles
- Elevation
- About 130 ft
- County
- Sagadahoc County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
- 2:45 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Sunday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:30 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 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 Pleasant Pond in Maine usually hold smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, yellow perch, bluegill and sunfish and trout. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake.
- Smallmouth bass
- Largemouth bass
- Yellow perch
- Bluegill and sunfish
- Trout
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
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
Sunrise 6:32 am · sunset 4:14 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Pleasant Pond
- Gardinerabout 1 mi northeast
- Randolphabout 1.4 mi northeast
- Pittstonabout 1.8 mi northeast
- Farmingdaleabout 2 mi northeast
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Questions about Pleasant Pond
What fish are in Pleasant Pond?
Lakes like Pleasant Pond usually hold smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, yellow perch, bluegill and sunfish and trout. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Pleasant 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 Pleasant Pond?
About 1,610 acres, with about 37 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Pleasant Pond?
Gardiner is about 1 miles northeast; Randolph is about 1.4 miles northeast.
Is the water warm enough to swim in Pleasant 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.
Pleasant Pond on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.