Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes is 65°F as of June 13, 1786. 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 Sly Brook Lakes water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Sly Brook Lakes is updated daily through our satellite monitoring system. The last update was made on June 13, 1786. 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 Sly Brook Lakes?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 65°F at Sly Brook Lakes, 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 Sly Brook Lakes with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 65°F at Sly Brook Lakes 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 Sly Brook Lakes and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Sly Brook Lakes is a breathtakingly beautiful natural wonder located in Aroostook County, Maine. Spanning across 242 acres, the lake is situated in the midst of a dense forest, surrounded by towering trees and a rich diversity of wildlife. The lake is actually a pair of small interconnected lakes, named Upper and Lower Sly Brook Lake. The pristine waters of the lake offer visitors a range of recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and camping.

The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including smallmouth bass, pickerel, and chain pickerel, making it a popular destination for anglers. The clear waters of the lake also offer excellent opportunities for kayaking and canoeing, with visitors able to explore the interconnected waterways at their leisure. The shoreline of the lake is dotted with secluded campsites, offering visitors the chance to experience the tranquility of nature and the rugged beauty of Maine's wilderness.

The area surrounding Sly Brook Lakes is rich in flora and fauna, with a diverse range of plant and animal species found in the surrounding forests and mountains. The lakes are situated within the Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge, which provides critical habitat for a range of bird and animal species. Visitors can explore the refuge on a range of hiking trails, taking in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape and experiencing the natural beauty of Maine's wilderness.

In addition to its recreational value, Sly Brook Lakes also plays an important role in protecting the local watershed and providing clean drinking water to nearby communities. The lake is fed by a number of small streams and tributaries, which help to filter the water and maintain its pristine quality. The surrounding forests also play an important role in absorbing rainwater and preventing soil erosion, ensuring that the water quality of the lake remains high.

Overall, Sly Brook Lakes is a natural treasure, offering visitors a unique blend of outdoor recreation, natural beauty, and ecological significance. Whether you are an angler looking for a great fishing spot, an outdoor enthusiast seeking adventure, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, Sly Brook Lakes is a destination that should not be missed.

Question 6

How big and deep is Sly Brook Lakes?

Accepted Answer

Sly Brook Lakes is a substantial body of water covering 138.32 acres (0.22 square miles) with a maximum depth of 13.31 meters (44 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including fishing, and water recreation.

Question 7

What are the current conditions at Sly Brook Lakes?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Sly Brook Lakes as of June 25, 2026:
      Water temperature is 65°F, 
      weather is MostlyClear, 
      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 Sly Brook Lakes?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Sly Brook Lakes 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 Sly Brook Lakes?

Accepted Answer

Sly Brook Lakes 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 Sly Brook Lakes?

Accepted Answer

Sly Brook Lakes offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Prime fishing opportunities

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 138.32 acres (0.22 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 13.31 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 Sly Brook Lakes, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Sly Brook Lakes 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 MostlyClear. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 12

What permits and regulations should I know about for Sly Brook Lakes?

Accepted Answer

For Sly Brook Lakes, 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

Question 13

What is the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes is approximately 36.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like fishing.

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes is approximately 35.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like fishing.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes is approximately 34.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like fishing.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes is approximately 33.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like fishing.

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes is approximately 46.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like fishing.

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes is approximately 60.71°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like fishing.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes is approximately 74.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like fishing.

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes is approximately 76.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like fishing.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes is approximately 69.57°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like fishing.

Question 22

What is the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes is approximately 45.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like fishing.

Question 23

What is the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes is approximately 38.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like fishing.

Question 24

What is the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes is approximately 37.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like fishing.

Question 25

What are the current fishing conditions at Sly Brook Lakes?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Sly Brook Lakes is 65°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 26

What is the maximum depth of Sly Brook Lakes?

Accepted Answer

Sly Brook Lakes has a maximum depth of 13.31 meters (44 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 27

How big is Sly Brook Lakes?

Accepted Answer

Sly Brook Lakes covers an area of 138.32 acres (0.22 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 73.15 acres of water, which represents 52.9% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Aroostook County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 28

Where is Sly Brook Lakes located?

Accepted Answer

Sly Brook Lakes is located in New Canada, Aroostook County, ME. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Aroostook County makes it easily accessible from New Canada and surrounding communities.

Question 29

What is the current water level at Sly Brook Lakes?

Accepted Answer

Sly Brook Lakes is currently holding 73.15 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 138.32 acres. This represents 52.9% of its total capacity. Boaters should exercise caution and be aware of potential shallow areas. These water levels are monitored regularly and impact various recreational activities on the lake.

Metric	Wed24	Thu25	Fri26	Sat27	Sun28	Mon29	Tue30	Wed1	Thu2
Condition	Drizzle	Drizzle	Rain	Rain	Drizzle	Drizzle	Thunderstorms	Drizzle	Drizzle
High / Low	66°/54°	69°/52°	63°/55°	69°/56°	75°/54°	76°/52°	75°/53°	78°/59°	70°/61°
Precip	82%	58%	95%	76%	57%	38%	52%	46%	66%
Wind	10 mphgust 17	5 mphgust 10	7 mphgust 16	5 mphgust 11	6 mphgust 13	6 mphgust 13	5 mphgust 14	6 mphgust 12	7 mphgust 15
Pressure	29.77" stable	29.98" rising	30.04" rising	29.99" falling	29.97" falling	30.02" rising	29.98" falling	29.96" falling	29.98" rising
UV Index	5	4	4	4	6	5	5	5	5
Sunrise	8:39 AM	8:39 AM	8:40 AM	8:40 AM	8:41 AM	8:41 AM	8:42 AM	8:42 AM	8:43 AM
Sunset	12:34 AM	12:34 AM	12:34 AM	12:34 AM	12:34 AM	12:33 AM	12:33 AM	12:33 AM	12:33 AM
Bite Rating	3/5first quarter	3/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	3/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	5/5FULL	5/5FULL	3/5FULL	3/5waning gibbous

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