Silver Lake southwest of Little Poverty Pond is a lake in York County, Maine and covers about 147 acres, with a deepest recorded spot of 18 feet.
What to Expect at Silver Lake
Silver Lake southwest of Little Poverty Pond is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.
Fish and Useful Baits at Silver Lake
Fish reported from Silver Lake southwest of Little Poverty Pond include brown bullhead, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, white perch, and yellow perch.
Bass
For largemouth bass at Silver southwest of Little Poverty, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait or jig, then slow down with a Texas-rigged worm.
Perch and Sunfish
For panfish at Silver southwest of Little Poverty, use a worm or tiny jig near weeds and shade for pumpkinseed, and fish a small jig, minnow or worm close to the bottom for yellow perch.
Pike, Pickerel and Muskellunge
For pike, pickerel or muskellunge at Silver southwest of Little Poverty, throw a small spoon or flashy swimbait along weeds for chain pickerel.
Bullheads
For brown bullheads at Silver southwest of Little Poverty, put a nightcrawler or small piece of cut bait on the bottom in quiet water, especially after sunset.
Salmon, Lake Trout and Other Deep-Water Fish
For deep-water fish at Silver southwest of Little Poverty, use a small jig, minnow or worm when white perch gather over deep flats and drop-offs.
A Simple Fishing Plan for Silver Lake
On a first trip to Silver southwest of Little Poverty, check one quiet cove, one rocky or firm point and the nearby deep water with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.
When to Fish Silver Lake
Spring at Silver southwest of Little Poverty is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall at Silver southwest of Little Poverty can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.