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
Saint Froid Lake
Aroostook County, Maine · about 2,260 acres (3.5 sq mi)
44°F water, calm this morning.
About Saint Froid Lake
Saint Froid Lake is a lake in Aroostook County, Maine, covering about 2,260 acres.
It stretches about 6.5 miles end to end with roughly 16.4 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 580 ft above sea level. Fort Kent lies about 17 miles to the north.
- Size
- About 2,260 acres (3.5 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 16.4 miles
- End to end
- About 6.5 miles
- Elevation
- About 580 ft
- County
- Aroostook County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 2 mph
- 2:45 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Sunday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 6 mph
- 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 9 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
For a lake of this size in Maine, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, yellow perch and trout are the fish to expect. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. At 44°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.
- 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
- 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 4:01 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Saint Froid Lake
- Fort Kentabout 17 mi north
- Frenchvilleabout 21 mi northeast
- Caribouabout 27 mi east
- Madawaskaabout 27 mi northeast
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Questions about Saint Froid Lake
What fish are in Saint Froid Lake?
Lakes like Saint Froid Lake usually hold largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, yellow perch and trout. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Saint Froid Lake?
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 Saint Froid Lake?
About 2,260 acres, with about 16.4 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Saint Froid Lake?
Fort Kent is about 17 miles north; Frenchville is about 21 miles northeast.
What is the water temperature at Saint Froid Lake today?
The surface was about 44°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Saint Froid Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
