Lake · Cumberland, Maine
Sebago Lake near North Windham
Location Snapshot
Sebago Lake is a large Maine lake with both coldwater salmonids and established bass fisheries. The principal supported targets are landlocked salmon, lake trout, smallmouth bass, and largemouth bass, with a deliberately mixed coldwater-and-warmwater fishery providing additional species variety within the same fishery.
Current Lake Rating
Point-in-time lake rating — separate from the trip recommendation below.
Fair
This condition rating is estimated because current on-water monitoring is not available.
Estimated Conditions
Estimated from available current readings, weather, seasonal patterns, destination characteristics, and historical conditions. Some important on-water measurements may be unavailable.
Rating confidence: Low
Should I Go?
Consider
Fishing guidance for this destination based on available lake conditions, weather, and seasonal context. It is not a boating, swimming, ice, or access-safety rating.
Recommendation confidence: Low
Why
- Current water-level and water-temperature observations are not available.
- StrikeTracks is showing a provisional Estimated Conditions rating from accepted secondary evidence.
- Available atmospheric evidence is favorable for provisional Estimated fishing suitability; the public rating is capped by the accepted Estimated evidence path and confidence policy.
Current Readings
- Water level
- 262.77 ft
- Change over 24 hours
- -0.02 ft
- Trend
- Falling
- Last updated
- 28 min ago
Source: USGS · Sebago Lake near North Windham, Maine · 01063995 · Elevation, lake/res, NGVD29
Better Nearby Options
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Weather Near Lake
Current Weather
Clear
Temperature
45°F
Feels like
37°F
Wind
10 mph NW
Wind gust
13 mph
Current precipitation
0.00 in
Updated
Oct 20, 2026, 5:45 AM
Recent Rainfall
Estimated precipitation near this lake
Last 6 hours
0.00 in
Last 24 hours
0.00 in
Last 48 hours
0.00 in
Little recent rainfall near this lake.
Next 24 Hours
Tue 8 AM
Clear
Temp 47°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 12 mph
Tue 12 PM
Clear
Temp 58°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 11 mph
Tue 4 PM
Clear
Temp 61°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 7 mph
Tue 8 PM
Clear
Temp 52°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 11 mph
Wed 12 AM
Clear
Temp 46°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 13 mph
Wed 4 AM
Clear
Temp 40°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 11 mph
Four-Day Forecast
Tue, Oct 20
Overcast
High 62°F / Low 36°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 27 mph
Wed, Oct 21
Overcast
High 53°F / Low 38°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 24 mph
Thu, Oct 22
Overcast
High 63°F / Low 38°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 27 mph
Fri, Oct 23
Clear
High 52°F / Low 35°F
Chance 11%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 25 mph
Weather and rainfall are estimated for this lake's coordinates. Local conditions can vary, especially in mountainous terrain and during isolated storms.
Recent rainfall can influence lake level and access, but the timing and magnitude depend on watershed size, soil conditions, and reservoir operations where applicable.
Weather data: Open-Meteo
Lake Elevation History
Elevation is reported relative to the datum used by this USGS monitoring site. Elevations from different lakes or datums should not be directly compared.
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Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at Sebago Lake.
Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations
Fishery overview
Lake trout, landlocked salmon, largemouth bass, and smallmouth bass are primary in Sebago Lake near North Windham. Lake trout are wild, landlocked salmon are stocked, and largemouth bass and smallmouth bass are established.
Target species
Lake Trout
Salvelinus namaycush
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Wild
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
Landlocked Salmon
Salmo salar
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Stocked
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- High confidence
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Mixed wild and stocked
- Great Lakes tributary
- No
- Flow regime
- Natural flow
Best seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
- Winter
Common techniques
- Boat fishing
- Fly fishing
- Shore fishing
- Spinning
- Trolling
Stocking information
Landlocked salmon are stocked in Sebago Lake near North Windham.
- Stocked
Landlocked Salmon
Stocked · Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Official sources
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Hatch Match
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Location and Access
Cataloged lake location
Cumberland, Maine
The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.
Lake Details
County
Cumberland
Management Category
Mixed lake
Regulation Scope
Sebago Lake.
Regulation Summary
Maine inland fishing regulations apply; Sebago Lake has water-specific special laws. Confirm current seasons and limits in the official MDIFW law book.