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
Second Roach Pond
Piscataquis County, Maine · about 830 acres (1.3 sq mi)
48°F water, calm this morning.
About Second Roach Pond
In Piscataquis County, Maine, Second Roach Pond covers about 830 acres.
From end to end it runs about 3.1 miles with roughly 9.1 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 1,270 ft above sea level. Greenville is about 20 miles southwest.
- Size
- About 830 acres (1.3 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 9.1 miles
- End to end
- About 3.1 miles
- Elevation
- About 1,270 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 Second Roach 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. With the surface at 48°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- 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
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 6:34 am · sunset 4:08 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Second Roach Pond
- Greenvilleabout 20 mi southwest
- Brownvilleabout 27 mi southeast
- Millinocketabout 27 mi east
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Questions about Second Roach Pond
What fish are in Second Roach Pond?
Lakes like Second Roach 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 Second Roach 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 Second Roach Pond?
About 830 acres, with about 9.1 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Second Roach Pond?
Greenville is about 20 miles southwest; Brownville is about 27 miles southeast.
What is the water temperature at Second Roach Pond today?
The surface was about 48°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Second Roach Pond on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.