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Maine Lakes With Rainbow Smelt

531 counted Maine lakes list Rainbow Smelt in Maine DEP records. The largest is Moosehead Lake at 75,473 acres. The deepest of them is Moosehead Lake at 246 ft.

#	Lake	County	Surface Area	Max Depth
1	Moosehead Lake	Piscataquis	75,473 acres	246 ft
2	Chesuncook Lake	Piscataquis	28,250 acres	150 ft
3	Spednic Lake	Washington	19,618 acres	54 ft
4	Big Lake	Washington	17,619 acres	70 ft
5	Flagstaff Lake	Somerset	17,367 acres	50 ft
6	East Grand Lake	Aroostook, Washington	16,805 acres	128 ft
7	Cupsuptic Lake	Oxford, Franklin	16,359 acres	132 ft
8	Junior Bay (West Grand Lake)	Penobscot	14,476 acres	128 ft
9	Chamberlain Lake	Piscataquis	10,949 acres	154 ft
10	Brassua Lake	Somerset	9,570 acres	65 ft
11	Round Pond	Piscataquis	9,542 acres	124 ft
12	Graham Lake	Hancock	9,395 acres	47 ft
13	Millinocket Lake	Penobscot	8,571 acres	86 ft
14	Great Pond	Kennebec	8,509 acres	69 ft
15	Square Lake	Aroostook	8,090 acres	122 ft
16	Richardson Lakes	Oxford	7,752 acres	108 ft
17	Umbagog Lake	Oxford, Coos (NH)	7,627 acres	48 ft
18	Schoodic Lake	Piscataquis	7,021 acres	188 ft
19	Aziscohos Lake	Oxford	6,916 acres	60 ft
20	Long Lake	Aroostook	6,849 acres	163 ft
21	Meddybemps Lake	Washington	6,720 acres	58 ft
22	Seboomook Lake	Somerset	6,695 acres	48 ft
23	Sebec Lake	Piscataquis	6,362 acres	155 ft
24	Rangeley Lake	Franklin, Oxford	6,302 acres	149 ft
25	Junior Lake	Penobscot	5,771 acres	70 ft
26	Eagle Lake	Aroostook	5,601 acres	136 ft
27	Gardner Lake	Washington	5,542 acres	56 ft
28	Cobbosseecontee Lake	Kennebec	5,540 acres	100 ft
29	Pug Hole-Sysladobsis L	Penobscot	5,431 acres	66 ft
30	Long Lake	Cumberland	5,295 acres	59 ft
31	Nicatous Lake	Hancock	5,212 acres	56 ft
32	Attean Pond	Somerset	5,049 acres	54 ft
33	Scopan Lake	Aroostook	4,990 acres	58 ft
34	Seboeis Lake	Piscataquis	4,913 acres	90 ft
35	Second Matagamon Lake	Piscataquis	4,867 acres	95 ft
36	Caucomgomoc Lake	Piscataquis	4,843 acres	79 ft
37	Damariscotta Lake	Lincoln	4,666 acres	114 ft
38	Sebasticook Lake	Penobscot	4,537 acres	50 ft
39	Thompson Lake	Oxford	4,419 acres	121 ft
40	Allagash Lake	Piscataquis	4,210 acres	89 ft
41	Androscoggin Lake	Kennebec, Androscoggin	4,022 acres	38 ft
42	China Lake	Kennebec	3,939 acres	85 ft
43	Moose Pond	Somerset	3,856 acres	50 ft
44	Churchill Lake	Piscataquis	3,706 acres	62 ft
45	Messalonskee Lake	Kennebec	3,692 acres	113 ft
46	Cold Stream Pond	Penobscot	3,620 acres	104 ft
47	Indian Pond	Somerset	3,456 acres	118 ft
48	Lobster Lake	Piscataquis	3,381 acres	106 ft
49	North Inlet	Piscataquis	3,320 acres	123 ft
50	Green Lake	Hancock	3,133 acres	170 ft
51	Long Pond	Somerset	2,950 acres	44 ft
52	Branch Lake	Hancock	2,942 acres	124 ft
53	Ross Lake	Piscataquis	2,925 acres	105 ft
54	Ragged Lake	Piscataquis	2,606 acres	54 ft
55	Unity Pond	Waldo	2,569 acres	41 ft
56	Fish River Lake	Aroostook	2,568 acres	46 ft
57	Third Machias Lake	Washington	2,559 acres	28 ft
58	Long Pond	Kennebec	2,557 acres	106 ft
59	Cross Lake	Aroostook	2,470 acres	46 ft
60	Toddy Pond	Hancock	2,409 acres	122 ft
61	Harvey Pond	Aroostook	2,407 acres	48 ft
62	St Froid Lake	Aroostook	2,339 acres	114 ft
63	Canada Falls Lake	Somerset	2,305 acres	24 ft
64	Auburn Lake	Androscoggin	2,277 acres	118 ft
65	Portage Lake	Aroostook	2,258 acres	25 ft
66	Joe's Hole	Somerset	2,220 acres	51 ft
67	Pocumcus Lake	Washington	2,211 acres	44 ft
68	Webb Lake	Franklin	2,194 acres	42 ft
69	Tunk Lake	Hancock	2,071 acres	222 ft
70	Little Sebago Lake	Cumberland	2,009 acres	52 ft
71	Kennebago Lake	Franklin	1,908 acres	116 ft
72	Lower Jo-Mary Lake	Piscataquis	1,889 acres	64 ft
73	Crawford Lake	Washington	1,879 acres	27 ft
74	Upper Jo-Mary Lake	Piscataquis	1,846 acres	72 ft
75	Maranacook Lake	Kennebec	1,844 acres	128 ft
76	Great East Lake	York, Carroll (NH)	1,825 acres	102 ft
77	Wyman Lake	Somerset	1,819 acres	140 ft
78	Pleasant Lake	Aroostook	1,817 acres	63 ft
79	Spectacle Pond	Hancock	1,782 acres	30 ft
80	Hadley Lake	Washington	1,771 acres	31 ft
81	Boyden Lake	Washington	1,759 acres	34 ft
82	East Pond	Kennebec, Somerset	1,717 acres	27 ft
83	Moose Pond	Cumberland	1,697 acres	70 ft
84	Spencer Lake	Somerset	1,669 acres	135 ft
85	Rainbow Lake	Piscataquis	1,626 acres	130 ft
86	West Musquash Lake	Washington	1,606 acres	108 ft
87	Madawaska Lake	Aroostook	1,569 acres	38 ft
88	Pemaquid Pond	Lincoln	1,560 acres	61 ft
89	Mopang Lake	Washington	1,556 acres	76 ft
90	Pleasant Lake	Washington	1,550 acres	92 ft
91	Embden Pond	Somerset	1,542 acres	180 ft
92	Upper Pierce Pond	Somerset	1,526 acres	120 ft
93	Endless Lake	Penobscot	1,439 acres	36 ft
94	Beech Hill Pond	Hancock	1,422 acres	104 ft
95	Lower Wilson Pond	Piscataquis	1,419 acres	106 ft
96	Panther Pond	Cumberland	1,417 acres	68 ft
97	Annabessacook Lake	Kennebec	1,415 acres	49 ft
98	Second Musquacook Lake	Aroostook	1,402 acres	62 ft
99	Millimagassett Lake	Penobscot	1,399 acres	64 ft
100	West Lake	Hancock	1,389 acres	70 ft

Showing the 100 largest of 531 counted lakes with Rainbow Smelt.

Source: Maine DEP lake data. Verified October 30, 2026.