
Lower Wilson Pond
Nestled a short distance to the east of the charming town of Greenville in Piscataquis County, Lower Wilson Pond beckons with its serene waters and picturesque surroundings. With a maximum depth of 106 feet and a sprawling area of 1,380 acres, this pond has become a haven for anglers seeking the thrill of fishing in a captivating environment. Lower Wilson Pond boasts a diverse and thriving ecosystem, making it a prime location for a variety of fish species. The principal fishery includes salmon, brook trout, and lake trout, offering anglers the opportunity to engage with some of the most sought-after catches in the region. The clear waters teem with life, creating an angler's paradise where the pursuit of these elusive species becomes an exhilarating adventure. The forested hills that embrace Lower Wilson Pond contribute to its allure, creating a scenic panorama that adds to the overall charm of this natural gem. As the sunlight dances on the water, anglers are treated to breathtaking views, with Baker and Elephant Mountains standing majestically in the northeast. The beauty of the environment has not gone unnoticed, as Lower Wilson Pond has seen increased popularity in recent years, becoming a sought-after destination for both development and recreational activities. The shoreline of Lower Wilson Pond is now adorned with camps, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape. This development has added to the accessibility and allure of the pond, providing visitors with the opportunity to experience the tranquility and beauty of the Maine wilderness. Public access to Lower Wilson Pond is conveniently available at one site, facilitating entry for anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether launching a boat or casting a line from the shore, visitors can immerse themselves in the pristine surroundings and partake in the angling excitement that Lower Wilson Pond has to offer. Lower Wilson Pond stands not only as a fishing destination but as a testament to the harmony between human development and the natural environment. Its waters invite exploration, its shores beckon for relaxation, and its scenic vistas create a canvas of tranquility that captures the essence of Maine's pristine wilderness. For those seeking an escape into the beauty of nature, Lower Wilson Pond awaits, promising a memorable and enriching experience in the heart of Greenville.
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Lower Wilson Pond
Nestled a short distance to the east of the charming town of Greenville in Piscataquis County, Lower Wilson Pond beckons with its serene waters and picturesque surroundings. With a maximum depth of 106 feet and a sprawling area of 1,380 acres, this pond has become a haven for anglers seeking the thrill of fishing in a captivating environment. Lower Wilson Pond boasts a diverse and thriving ecosystem, making it a prime location for a variety of fish species. The principal fishery includes salmon, brook trout, and lake trout, offering anglers the opportunity to engage with some of the most sought-after catches in the region. The clear waters teem with life, creating an angler's paradise where the pursuit of these elusive species becomes an exhilarating adventure. The forested hills that embrace Lower Wilson Pond contribute to its allure, creating a scenic panorama that adds to the overall charm of this natural gem. As the sunlight dances on the water, anglers are treated to breathtaking views, with Baker and Elephant Mountains standing majestically in the northeast. The beauty of the environment has not gone unnoticed, as Lower Wilson Pond has seen increased popularity in recent years, becoming a sought-after destination for both development and recreational activities. The shoreline of Lower Wilson Pond is now adorned with camps, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape. This development has added to the accessibility and allure of the pond, providing visitors with the opportunity to experience the tranquility and beauty of the Maine wilderness. Public access to Lower Wilson Pond is conveniently available at one site, facilitating entry for anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether launching a boat or casting a line from the shore, visitors can immerse themselves in the pristine surroundings and partake in the angling excitement that Lower Wilson Pond has to offer. Lower Wilson Pond stands not only as a fishing destination but as a testament to the harmony between human development and the natural environment. Its waters invite exploration, its shores beckon for relaxation, and its scenic vistas create a canvas of tranquility that captures the essence of Maine's pristine wilderness. For those seeking an escape into the beauty of nature, Lower Wilson Pond awaits, promising a memorable and enriching experience in the heart of Greenville.
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Water Temperature
Current water temperature for Lower Wilson Pond is 41°F.
Current Snapshot
Forecast: Thursday, May 8
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Hourly Insights
Temperature
Precipitation
Wind
Sun, Moon & UV
Solunar Fishing Forecast
Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)
4:00 AM - 4:00 AM
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
7:37 PM - 9:07 PM
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Outlook for Thursday at Lower Wilson Pond
Expect temperatures ranging from 46°F to 56°F. There's a 38% chance of rain, potentially bringing around 0.07" rain. Winds will be averaging 6 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 20 mph. The maximum UV index will be 5 (Moderate), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 2/5 (Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 4:00 AM and 4:00 PM, or try the minor windows near 7:37 PM and 7:00 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Lower Wilson Pond.
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Water Temperature History
Trends for Lower Wilson Pond
Current Temp
Latest recorded surface temperature.
Lowest in Period
35°F
On Apr 6
Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.
Average in Period
51°F
Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.
Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months
Surface temperature over the selected period.
Key Observations (Last 12 Months)
- Warmest avg: July (73°F).
- Coolest avg: December (36°F).
- Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+13°F).
- Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-14°F).
Weather Forecast
Wind speed and pressure trends
Hourly Wind Forecast
Wind Direction
170°
Pressure
1012 mb
Cloud Cover
58%
Visibility
7 miles
Daily Pressure Forecast


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