Sly Brook Lakes

Sly Brook Lakes is a lake in Aroostook County, Maine and covers about 138 acres, with a deepest recorded spot of 51 feet.

What to Expect at Sly Brook Lakes

Sly Brook Lakes 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 Sly Brook Lakes

Fish reported from Sly Brook Lakes include landlocked Atlantic salmon and brook trout.

Trout

For trout at Sly Brook Lakes, try a small spoon, inline spinner, streamer or worm near cool incoming water for brook trout.

Salmon, Lake Trout and Other Deep-Water Fish

For deep-water fish at Sly Brook Lakes, troll a smelt-colored streamer, thin spoon or small minnow plug for landlocked salmon.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Sly Brook Lakes

On a first trip to Sly Brook Lakes, 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 Sly Brook Lakes

Spring at Sly Brook Lakes 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 Sly Brook Lakes can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.