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Ice Out Dates
The Maine Lakes Ice Out Table below is updated on weekdays during the spring as information becomes available. Use the easy-to-remember www.maine.gov/dacf/iceout to send this page to friends or link to our page.
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- "Ice Out" is defined for this webpage as when you can navigate unimpeded from one end of the water body to the other. There may still be ice in coves or along the shoreline in some areas, but when a person can traverse the entire waterbody without being stopped by ice floes we will consider the ice to be out.
- Include lake name, town, and date in Your Report of Lake Ice Out Email to us.
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- View past years Ice Out tables - since 2003
2025 Ice Out Dates for Maine Lakes
Ice Out Dates Last Updated: May 6, 2025 6:22 AM
| Lake Name | Town | Ice Reported Out |
|---|---|---|
| Long Lake | St. Agatha, T17 R4 WELS, T17 R3 WELS | 05/05/25 |
| Eagle Lake | Eagle Lake, T16 R6 WELS, Square Lake Twp. | 05/05/25 |
| Unity Pond (aka - Lake Winnecook) | Unity, Burnham, Troy | 04/02/25 |
| Cobbossee Lake | Monmouth, W. Gardiner, Winthrop, Manchester, Litchfield | 04/04/25 |
| Crescent Lake | Raymond, Casco | 04/04/25 |
| Mattawamkeag Lake | T4R3 Wels, Island Falls | 04/24/25 |
| Big Wood Lake | Attean, Jackman | 04/28/25 |
| Round Pond | T13 R12 WELS | 04/20/25 |
| Umsaskis Lake | T11R13 WELS | 04/26/25 |
| Eagle Lake | Eagle Lake Twp, Soper Mtn Twp., T7 R12 WELS | 04/26/25 |
| Telos Pond | T6 R11 WELS, T5 R11 WELS | 04/26/25 |
| Round Pond | T6 R11 WELS, T5 R11 WELS | 04/18/25 |
| Chamberlain Lake | T6 R11 WELS, T6 R12 WELS, T7 R12 WELS, T7 R13 WELS | 04/26/25 |
| Lower Sysladobsis Lake | Sakom Twp, Pukakon Twp. | 04/29/25 |
| Aziscohos Lake | Lincoln Plt, Parkertown Twp., Lynchtown Twp. | 04/29/25 |
| Shirley Pond | Shirley | 04/29/25 |
| Moosehead Lake | Greenville, Rockwood, Lily Bay, NE Carry Twp. | 04/29/25 |
| Harrimon Pond | Dedham | 04/10/25 |
| Heron Lake | T9 R12 WELS | 04/28/25 |
| Churchill Lake | T9 R12 WELS | 04/28/25 |
| Rangeley Lake | Rangeley, Rangeley Plt | 04/28/25 |
| Moxie Lake | The Forks, E. Moxie Twp. | 04/26/25 |
| Wyman Lake | Bingham | 04/26/25 |
| Mooselookmeguntic Lake/Cupsuptic Lake | Adamstown, Rangeley, Rangeley Plt.,Richardsontown Twp. | 04/27/25 |
| Pemadumcook Chain of Lakes | T4 Indian Purchase, T3 Indian Purchase, T1 R9 WELS, T1 R10 WELS | 04/28/25 |
| West Pond | Ebeemee | 04/26/25 |
| Whetstone Pond | Abbot, Kingsbury, and Blanchard | 04/26/25 |
| Sebec Lake | Bowerbank, Willimantic, Dover Foxcroft, Sebec | 04/26/25 |
| Kingsbury Pond | Kingsbury | 04/25/25 |
| Middle Jo-Mary Lake | TA R10 WELS, T4 Indian Purchase Twp | 04/25/25 |
| East Grand Lake | Danforth, Weston, Forest City | 04/20/25 |
| Gull Pond | Dallas Plt. | 04/24/25 |
| Webb Lake | Weld | 04/23/25 |
| Cross Lake | Cross Lake Twp., Square Lake Twp. | 04/27/25 |
| Embden Pond | Embden | 04/20/25 |
| Staples Pond (aka - Santa Claus Lake) | Temple | 04/20/25 |
| Seboeis Lake | Lakeview, T4R9 | 04/19/25 |
| Junior Lake | T5 R1 NBPP, Lakeville | 04/19/25 |
| Millinocket Lake | Millinocket area | 04/22/25 |
| Varnum Pond | Temple | 04/20/25 |
| Schoodic Lake | Lakeview Plt | 04/21/25 |
| West Grand Lake | Grand Lake Str,, T6ND BPP, Sakom Twp., T6 R1 NBPP | 04/20/25 |
| Nashs Lake | Calais | 04/17/25 |
| Kezar Lake | Lovell | 04/18/25 |
| Keoka Lake | Waterford | 04/16/25 |
| Bottle Lake | Lakeville | 04/17/25 |
| Long Pond | Livermore | 04/09/25 |
| Worthley Pond | Peru | 04/16/25 |
| Lake George | Canaan, Skowhegan | 04/12/25 |
| Cold Stream Pond | Enfield | 04/15/25 |
| Flying Pond | Vienna, Mt. Vernon | 04/14/25 |
| Donnell Pond | T9 SD, Franklin | 04/15/25 |
| Keyes Pond | Sweden | 04/14/25 |
| Beech Hill Pond | Otis | 04/15/25 |
| Wesserunsett Lake | Madison | 04/14/25 |
| Parker Pond | Fayette, Mt. Vernon, Vienna, Chesterville | 04/13/25 |
| Basin Pond | Auburn/Minot | 04/14/25 |
| Lake Auburn | Auburn | 04/14/25 |
| Green Lake | Dedham, Ellsworth | 04/13/25 |
| Hopkins Pond | Mariaville, Clifton | 04/13/25 |
| Thompson Lake | Oxford, Otisfield, Casco and Poland | 04/13/25 |
| Maranacook Lake | Readfield, Winthrop | 04/12/25 |
| Moose Pond | Bridgton, Denmark, Sweden | 04/11/25 |
| Branch Lake | Ellsworth | 04/12/25 |
| Stanley Pond | Hiram, Porter | 04/08/25 |
| Great Pond | Belgrade, Rome | 04/12/25 |
| Big Indian Lake | St. Albans | 04/11/25 |
| Panther Pond | Raymond | 04/09/25 |
| Long Pond | Belgrade, Mt. Vernon | 04/12/25 |
| Salmon Lake / McGrath Pond | Oakland, Belgrade | 04/10/25 |
| Messalonskee Lake (aka - Snow Pond) | Oakland, Sidney, Belgrade | 04/10/25 |
| Grand Falls Flowage | Baileyville | 04/08/25 |
| South Branch Lake | T2R8 / Seboeis Plantation | 04/09/25 |
| Swan Lake | Swanville | 04/09/25 |
| North Pond | Smithfield, Mercer, Rome | 04/08/25 |
| Pocomoonshine Lake | Princeton, Alexander | 04/08/25 |
| Big Lake | Princeton, Grand Lake Str,, Big Lake Twp, Greenlaw Chopping Twp | 04/08/25 |
| Cathance Lake | Cooper | 04/05/25 |
| Meddybemps Lake | Meddybemps, Alexander, Baring Plt., Baileyville | 04/03/25 |
| Toddy Pond | Orland, Penobscot, Surry, Blue Hill | 04/04/25 |
| Mattanawcook Pond | Lincoln | 04/08/25 |
| Pushaw Lake | Orono, Glenburn, Hudson, Old Town | 04/10/25 |
| Crystal Lake | Gray | 04/08/25 |
| Lower Narrows Pond | Winthrop | 04/06/25 |
| Phillips Lake (aka - Lucerne) | Dedham | 04/08/25 |
| Fields Pond | Orrington | 04/07/25 |
| Gardner Lake | Whiting, E. Machias, Marion Twp. | 04/05/25 |
| Little Ossipee Lake | Waterboro | 04/07/25 |
| Long Lake | Naples, Bridgton, Harrison | 04/07/25 |
| Lake St. George | Liberty | 04/06/25 |
| Brewer Lake | Orrington, Holden | 04/06/25 |
| China Lake | Vassalboro, China, Windsor | 04/05/25 |
| Round Pond | Charlotte | 04/05/25 |
| Moose Pond | Otisfield | 04/01/25 |
| Pleasant Pond | Richmond, Litchfield, W. Gardiner | 04/04/25 |
| Hatfield Pond | Berwick | 04/04/25 |
| Pleasant Lake | Casco, Otisfield | 04/05/25 |
| Bauneg Beg Lake | N. Berwick, Sanford | 04/03/25 |
| Tunk Lake | T10 SD, T7 SD | 04/03/25 |
| Pequawket Lake | Brownfield | 04/03/25 |
| Sabattus Pond | Sabattus, Greene, Wales | 04/03/25 |
| Little Dyer Pond | Jefferson | 04/01/25 |
| Washington Pond | Washington | 04/02/25 |
| Silver Lake | Bucksport | 04/02/25 |
| Milliken Mills Pond | Old Orchard Beach | 04/02/25 |
| Sewall Pond | Arrowsic | 03/30/25 |
| Damariscotta Lake | Jefferson, Nobleboro, Newcastle | 04/01/25 |
| Horne Pond (Pequawket Lake) | Limington | 04/02/25 |
| Graham Lake | Ellsworth, Mariaville, Waltham, Fletchers Landing Twp. | 04/01/25 |
| Clary Lake | Whitefield | 04/01/25 |
| Pattee Pond | Winslow | 04/01/25 |
| Hosmer Pond | Rockport | 04/01/25 |
| Chemo Pond | Bradley, Clifton, Eddington | 04/01/25 |
| Flanders Pond | Sullivan | 04/01/25 |
| Cochnewagon Lake | Monmouth | 04/01/25 |
| Sand Pond | Litchfield | 04/01/25 |
| Little Sebago Lake | Gray, Windham | 04/01/25 |
| Sennebec Pond | Union, Appleton | 04/02/25 |
| Highland Lake | Windham, Falmouth, Westbrook | 04/01/25 |
| Megunticook Lake | Camden, Lincolnville, Hope | 03/31/25 |
| Green Pond | Oxford | 03/30/25 |
| Togus Pond | Augusta | 03/30/25 |
| Long Pond (Great P) | Southwest Harbor, Mount Desert Island | 03/29/25 |
| Round Pond | Mount Desert Island | 03/29/25 |
| Somes Pond | Mount Desert Island | 03/29/25 |
| Hamilton Pond | Bar Harbor | 03/29/25 |
| Silver Lake (aka - Poverty Pond) | Shapleigh | 03/26/25 |
| Threemile Pond | Vassalboro, China, Windsor | 03/29/25 |
| Biscay Pond | Bremen, Damariscotta, Bristol | 03/29/25 |
| Woodbury Pond | Litchfield | 03/28/25 |
| Echo Lake | Mount Desert Island, Southwest Harbor | 03/28/25 |
| Grondin Pond | Scarborough | 03/27/25 |
| Holbrook Pond | Holden, Eddington | 03/24/25 |
| Sebago Lake | Standish, Casco, Raymond, Sebago | 03/22/25 - "Big Bay" only, docks are in at the State park. Jordan Bay to Standish opened 04/05/25. |
| Seal Cove Pond | Tremont | 03/23/25 |
| Pemaquid Pond | Bremen, Damariscotta, Nobleboro | 03/23/25 |
| Cross Pond | Morrill | 03/22/25 |
| Great Moose Lake | Hartland, Harmony | 04/16/25 |
| Crystal Pond (Beals Pond) | Turner | 04/09/25 |
| Alamoosook Lake | Orland | 04/04/25 |
| Seventree Pond | Union | 03/23/25 |