Mattanawcook Pond

Lincoln, ME
4.7(5 reviews)

Amenities Overview

🏊Swimming
🎣Fishing
🚤Boating
Accessible

About Mattanawcook Pond

Escape to Mattanawcook Pond, a beautiful spot near Lincoln, Maine (04457). With a 4.7-star average rating, it's clear this lake is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Looking for a relaxing day by the water? You'll find a sandy beach perfect for swimming, especially good for families because of the shallow areas. There's even a boat launch, so you can easily get your own vessel on the water. While there's no specific list of boat types allowed, launching your own is certainly an option. Fishing is also popular here, with bass a common catch for those who enjoy a spot of angling. Remember to check the local regulations before you cast your line. Accessibility features are present at the pond, though specific details would require further inquiry. One recent review mentioned the pond being a little underwhelming compared to expectations, citing some less-than-ideal aspects of the beach. However, another review gave it a glowing five-star rating, praising the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful scenery. So, while the experience can vary, the overall consensus points to a tranquil getaway with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the Maine outdoors. Come see for yourself what makes Mattanawcook Pond such a cherished local treasure!

Detailed Information

Fishing

  • spot
  • Fish Species: bass

Swimming

  • Water Conditions: lifeguard
  • Water Conditions: shallow
  • Facilities: beach

Boating

  • Facilities: launch

Reviews

  • almost 8 years ago
    Easily accessible, good swimming in early summer. Good lake for recreation, tubing, wakeboarding, etc. Relatively shallow and very warm in the mid to late summer. Has a public boat launch and public beach with lifeguards and swim lessons.
  • over 7 years ago
    I have caught a 8 pound bass out of thare. Great place to fish or go boating. Its been my go to spot to fish for years and I've been catching big bass amd pickerel oit of there for years.
  • almost 8 years ago
    Nice place to visit and live if you so choose to. Has nice beach and big boat lonch with a boat shop on shore.
  • over 3 years ago
    Great place to sit and have lunch.
  • over 6 years ago
    Perfect for a boat ride. Great to see the loons.