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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 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Upper Sysladobsis Lake

Penobscot County, Maine · about 1,000 acres (1.6 sq mi)

37°F water, calm this morning.

Water37°F
Level—no gauge
Wind today6 mphN
Best bite2:30 pmto 4:00 pm

About Upper Sysladobsis Lake

Upper Sysladobsis Lake is a lake in Penobscot County, Maine, covering about 1,000 acres.

It stretches about 3.2 miles end to end with roughly 9.4 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 340 ft above sea level. Lincoln lies about 18 miles to the west.

Size
About 1,000 acres (1.6 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 9.4 miles
End to end
About 3.2 miles
Elevation
About 340 ft
County
Penobscot County

The lake from above

1 1 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Friday Good

  • 5:45 am – 8:00 amsunrise
  • 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph

Saturday Good

  • 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 2 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

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 37°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.

  • Slow
    Largemouth bass

    Cold and sluggish. Fish slow and deep near steep banks.

  • Slow
    Smallmouth bass

    Cold. Slow presentations on deep rock.

  • Fair
    Yellow perch

    Cold. Deep schools; small jigs or minnows.

  • Fair
    Trout

    Cold. Slow and near the surface on sunny days.

From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Back of a cove

    Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

6 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

37°F

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

Friday 41° / —° 6 mph N Mostly Cloudy · 2% rain
Saturday 41° / 26° 5 mph N Mostly Cloudy · 11% rain
Sunday 39° / 28° 9 mph NW Slight Chance Snow Showers · 18% rain

Sunrise 6:28 am · sunset 4:04 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Upper Sysladobsis Lake

  • Lincolnabout 18 mi west
  • Enfieldabout 20 mi west
  • Howlandabout 25 mi west
  • Medwayabout 27 mi northwest

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Questions about Upper Sysladobsis Lake

What fish are in Upper Sysladobsis Lake?

Lakes like Upper Sysladobsis 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 Upper Sysladobsis 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 Upper Sysladobsis Lake?

About 1,000 acres, with about 9.4 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Upper Sysladobsis Lake?

Lincoln is about 18 miles west; Enfield is about 20 miles west.

What is the water temperature at Upper Sysladobsis Lake today?

The surface was about 37°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

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