Maine Browser Public data for Maine

Maine / Lakes / Sheepscot Pond

Sheepscot Pond

MIDAS 4896 · Waldo County

Area

1,214acres

Max depth

—not on file

Elevation

284ft · not a gage

Drains toward

Watershed only

Public landings

1DACF

Public camps

—none linked

Invasive plants

—not on the list

Stocked

12026 so far

Ice out

Apr 9, 2026

Ice out

Parks and Lands, 2003 on. A boat can run the length of the lake. Coves may still hold ice.

Mar 7Apr 3Apr 3020072026

Public landings

DACF public boat launch table, export dated 5 June 2025. A blank fee is blank, not free. Ramp end and turnaround are not in this table.

Town Owner Ramp Size Float Fee Rig spots Toilet
PALERMO · map SHEEPSCOT LK. F&G (State) HARD · TR 10' × 35' · 13% Yes — 12 Seasonal
Access: Barrier Free.

Public camps

No public campground or reserved-land unit is linked to this lake. That is a blank, not a claim that a private campground is absent.

Invasive plants

Not on the DEP known-infestation list. That is a blank, not a survey.

Stocking

IFW stocking report, 2026 through the file date. Quantity is fish released. Size is inches.

DateSpeciesQtySizeTown
2026-05-18 BROOK TROUT 500 9 in PALERMO
2026-04-17 BROOK TROUT 500 9 in PALERMO

Same 8-digit watershed

Other DEP lakes that share this HUC-8. That is the drainage bowl, not “this stream dumps into that pond” for every row.

LakeAcres
Damariscotta Lake 4,666
Pemaquid Pond 1,560
St George Lake 1,109
Quantabacook Lake 703
Clary Lake 674
Crawford Pond 598
Alford Lake 585
Washington Pond 565