Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Long Pond?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Long Pond is 65°F as of December 16, 1784. This temperature reading is based on our advanced satellite monitoring system and current data collection. Water temperature is a crucial factor for fishing success and water activities.

Question 2

How often is the Long Pond water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Long Pond is updated daily through our satellite monitoring system. The last update was made on December 16, 1784. We use advanced thermal imaging and surface monitoring technology to provide accurate temperature readings.

Question 3

What activities are suitable for the current water temperature at Long Pond?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 65°F at Long Pond, conditions are ideal for fishing, boating, and moderate water activities. The temperature typically fluctuates 2-3 degrees throughout the day. This data is monitored via satellite and updated regularly to help you plan your lake activities.

Question 4

How good is the fishing at Long Pond with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 65°F at Long Pond is suitable for fishing, though fish activity may vary. For best results, fish during early morning or late evening hours when fish are most active. Always check local fishing regulations and licenses before fishing.

Question 5

What is Long Pond and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Kennebec County, Maine, Long Pond stands as a majestic body of water, captivating both anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. Covering an expansive area of 2,557 acres with a maximum depth of 106 feet, Long Pond beckons those seeking tranquility and the thrill of fishing in the heart of pristine wilderness.

Long Pond's crystal-clear waters host a diverse community of fish, adding to the allure of this natural gem. Rainbow trout, celebrated for their vibrant colors and spirited fights, share the depths with the elusive smallmouth bass and the charismatic largemouth bass. Anglers casting their lines into Long Pond's depths find themselves immersed in an angling experience that combines the thrill of the catch with the breathtaking scenery that surrounds them.

Surrounded by rolling hills and the verdant beauty of Kennebec County, Long Pond is not merely a fishing destination; it is a haven of natural splendor. The changing seasons paint a kaleidoscope of colors on the landscape, from the vibrant greens of spring and summer to the warm hues of autumn. As the sun sets, casting its golden glow upon the water, Long Pond becomes a sanctuary of serenity, inviting visitors to connect with the profound beauty of the Maine wilderness.

Boating enthusiasts revel in the expansiveness of Long Pond's waters, navigating its surface with kayaks, canoes, or motorboats. Each journey becomes an exploration of hidden coves, scenic shorelines, and the immersive sounds of nature, creating memories that linger in the hearts of those who venture onto the lake.

Long Pond also plays a vital role in the conservation efforts of Kennebec County, embodying the delicate balance between preserving natural ecosystems and fostering responsible recreational activities. It stands as a testament to the enduring beauty of Maine's landscapes, inviting all who visit to discover the harmonious coexistence of nature and outdoor recreation.

For those seeking an escape from the demands of everyday life, Long Pond emerges as a serene retreat, offering moments of reflection, adventure, and a profound connection with the wonders of Kennebec County's natural world. In every gentle ripple and the whisper of the wind through the surrounding forests, Long Pond weaves a story of timeless beauty and the enduring allure of Maine's wilderness.

Question 6

How big and deep is Long Pond?

Accepted Answer

Long Pond is a substantial body of water covering 2557.00 acres (4.00 square miles) with a maximum depth of 32.31 meters (106 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 7

What are the current conditions at Long Pond?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Long Pond as of June 19, 2026:
      Water temperature is 65°F, 
      weather is Clear, 
      and water clarity is typical for the season. 
      These conditions are regularly updated to help you plan your visit.

Question 8

When is the best time to fish at Long Pond?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Long Pond vary by season:
      Spring (March-May): Spring fishing at the lake is excellent for . Focus on shallow areas warming up first, and use light tackle as fish become more active after winter.
      Summer (June-August): During summer months, fish are most active early morning and late evening. Look for  in deeper, cooler waters during mid-day.
      Fall (September-November): Fall brings excellent fishing opportunities as  feed heavily before winter. Focus on areas with falling water temperatures.
      Winter (December-February): Ice fishing is popular during winter months. Target  in shallower bays and near structure, always ensuring safe ice conditions.
      Additionally, early morning and late evening typically offer the best fishing conditions.

Question 9

What facilities and access points are available at Long Pond?

Accepted Answer

Long Pond offers the following facilities and amenities:

Please note that some facilities may have seasonal hours or closures. Check current conditions and regulations before your visit.

Question 10

What water recreation activities are available at Long Pond?

Accepted Answer

Long Pond offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 2557.00 acres (4.00 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 32.31 meters

The lake is particularly suitable for fishing and boating 
      during current conditions. Always check weather forecasts and local regulations before activities.

Question 11

What's the best time to visit Long Pond, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Long Pond depends on your planned activities:
      - Summer (June-August): Ideal for swimming, boating, and water sports
      - Spring/Fall: Excellent fishing and fewer crowds
      - Winter: Ice fishing when conditions permit
      Current weather is Clear. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 12

What permits and regulations should I know about for Long Pond?

Accepted Answer

For Long Pond, you should be aware of:
      - Fishing license requirements (check state regulations)
      - Boat registration requirements

For specific requirements and current regulations:
      
      - Contact local authorities
      - Visit the DNR website
      - Visit official websites listed below

Question 13

Where can I find more information about Long Pond?

Accepted Answer

You can find detailed information about Long Pond through these official resources:
        
        - Additional Information
        
        These resources provide up-to-date information about:
        
        - Current lake conditions
        - Facility hours and availability
        - Special notices and alerts
        
        - Seasonal updates and events
        
        Official websites: https://www.maine.gov/ifw/docs/lake-survey-maps/kennebec/long_pond_belgrade.pdf

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Long Pond in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Long Pond is approximately 32.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Long Pond in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Long Pond is approximately 34.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Long Pond in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Long Pond is approximately 35.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Long Pond in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Long Pond is approximately 35.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Long Pond in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Long Pond is approximately 46.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Long Pond in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Long Pond is approximately 58.86°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Long Pond in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Long Pond is approximately 83.71°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Long Pond in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Long Pond is approximately 77.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 22

What is the water temperature at Long Pond in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Long Pond is approximately 79.57°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 23

What is the water temperature at Long Pond in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Long Pond is approximately 59.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 24

What is the water temperature at Long Pond in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Long Pond is approximately 45.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 25

What is the water temperature at Long Pond in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Long Pond is approximately 37.86°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 26

What are the current fishing conditions at Long Pond?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Long Pond is 65°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 27

What is the maximum depth of Long Pond?

Accepted Answer

Long Pond has a maximum depth of 32.31 meters (106 feet). This depth provides excellent habitat for various fish species and supports diverse aquatic life. The lake's depth profile makes it suitable for both shallow-water fishing and deep-water activities.

Question 28

How big is Long Pond?

Accepted Answer

Long Pond covers an area of 2557.00 acres (4.00 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 2393.05 acres of water, which represents 93.6% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Kennebec County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 29

Where is Long Pond located?

Accepted Answer

Long Pond is located in Rome, Kennebec County, ME. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Kennebec County makes it easily accessible from Rome and surrounding communities.

Question 30

What is the current water level at Long Pond?

Accepted Answer

Long Pond is currently holding 2393.05 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 2557.00 acres. This represents 93.6% of its total capacity. The lake is at a healthy level, ideal for all water activities. These water levels are monitored regularly and impact various recreational activities on the lake.

Metric	Thu18	Fri19	Sat20	Sun21	Mon22	Tue23	Wed24	Thu25	Fri26
Condition	Thunderstorms	Drizzle	Drizzle	Drizzle	Rain	Rain	Partly Cloudy	Rain	Drizzle
High / Low	62°/56°	72°/57°	66°/56°	71°/53°	68°/55°	73°/55°	75°/56°	72°/58°	66°/56°
Precip	100%	62%	55%	56%	71%	80%	26%	62%	68%
Wind	12 mphgust 33	13 mphgust 28	13 mphgust 28	5 mphgust 14	9 mphgust 19	9 mphgust 20	8 mphgust 16	5 mphgust 13	8 mphgust 18
Pressure	29.60" stable	29.42" falling	29.58" rising	29.83" rising	29.92" rising	29.85" falling	29.97" rising	30.04" rising	30.02" falling
UV Index	4	6	5	4	4	5	6	5	4
Sunrise	8:54 AM	8:54 AM	8:54 AM	8:55 AM	8:55 AM	8:55 AM	8:55 AM	8:56 AM	8:56 AM
Sunset	12:27 AM	12:27 AM	12:28 AM	12:28 AM	12:28 AM	12:28 AM	12:28 AM	12:28 AM	12:28 AM
Bite Rating	2/5waxing crescent	2/5waxing crescent	2/5waxing crescent	3/5first quarter	2/5first quarter	2/5first quarter	3/5first quarter	2/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous

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