The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (upper arm) is open for everyone; the other 4 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Umbazooksus Lake
Piscataquis County, Maine · about 1,550 acres (2.4 sq mi)
33°F water, calm this morning.
About Umbazooksus Lake
In Piscataquis County, Maine, Umbazooksus Lake covers about 1,550 acres.
It stretches about 2.8 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 8.1 miles. Its surface is about 940 ft above sea level. Patten is about 44 miles east.
- Size
- About 1,550 acres (2.4 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 8.1 miles
- End to end
- About 2.8 miles
- Elevation
- About 940 ft
- County
- Piscataquis County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 1 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 7 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 Umbazooksus Lake 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 33°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
- 1Upper arm
The lake narrows toward the incoming river or creek; moving water carries food.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
4 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
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 6:35 am · sunset 4:07 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Umbazooksus Lake
- Pattenabout 44 mi east
- Millinocketabout 45 mi southeast
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Questions about Umbazooksus Lake
What fish are in Umbazooksus Lake?
Lakes like Umbazooksus 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 Umbazooksus 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 Umbazooksus Lake?
About 1,550 acres, with about 8.1 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Umbazooksus Lake?
Patten is about 44 miles east; Millinocket is about 45 miles southeast.
What is the water temperature at Umbazooksus Lake today?
The surface was about 33°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Umbazooksus Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
