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.
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
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.
- 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
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 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
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 6:28 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.
Upper Sysladobsis Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.