Long Pond fishing: Atlantic Salmon, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike

Target species: Atlantic Salmon, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike
Boat: 1 ramp or launch on file for this water.
Start here: Launch at Long Pond — Mount Vernon, 2 lanes.

The lake

Long Pond covers 2,538 acres in Maine, across Kennebec County. It is a lake: the deepest point measured is 105 feet (32.1 m). Our records hold 6 species for this water.

Long Pond, Mount Desert, Maine.jpg
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Depth: down to 105 ft at the deepest measured point

Deepest measured point: 105 ft (32.1 m). We hold 188 depth contours for this water, drawn from 308 soundings.

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  • 0–10 ft: 30% of the surveyed bottom
  • 10–20 ft: 23.4% of the surveyed bottom
  • 20–30 ft: 20.3% of the surveyed bottom
  • 30–40 ft: 12.6% of the surveyed bottom
  • 40–50 ft: 6.6% of the surveyed bottom
  • 50–60 ft: 4.8% of the surveyed bottom
  • 60–70 ft: 0.7% of the surveyed bottom
  • 70–80 ft: 0.6% of the surveyed bottom
  • 80–90 ft: 0.7% of the surveyed bottom
  • 90–100 ft: 0.5% of the surveyed bottom

3 target fish, led by Atlantic Salmon

  • Atlantic Salmon — Feeding water: 45–60°F.
  • Smallmouth Bass — Feeding water: 60–75°F.
  • Northern Pike — Feeding water: 50–75°F.

Also recorded here: Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Alewife.

BeaverBrookEstatesWinter.jpg
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1 ramp or launch on this water

On this water we hold 1 trailer ramp.

  • Long Pond — Mount Vernon — 2 lanes. Mount Vernon, State. 484 Castle Island Road, Mount Vernon 04352

The place listed has no fee or opening hours on file: a blank means we hold no such field, not that it is free or always open, and this list may not be complete.

What is hard here

Only 1 public ramp is on file, so the launch decides where you fish.

Where this data comes from

  • Maine DEP — Maine DEP: depth soundings: class A, a survey of the bottom.