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Fishing Opurtunites in the Southern Maine/Sebago Lake Region Lakes, Ponds, Streams & Brooks

Lake Trout (Togue) Fishing

Auburn Lake , Auburn

	Quality size lake trout, some trophies taken every year
	Stocked
	Trailered boat access at south end, off Route 4

Sebago Lake , Naples, Standish, Raymond

	Quality size lake trout, some trophies taken every year
	Wild population
	Trailered boat access at north end (Sebago Lake State Park / Jordan Bay), and south end (Lower Bay)

Thompson Lake , Casco, Oxford, Poland

	Wild population
	Trailered boat access off The Heath Road, adjacent to Thompson Lake Marina

Landlocked Salmon Fishing

Auburn Lake , Auburn

	Quality size salmon, some trophies taken every year
	Stocked
	Trailered boat access at south end, off Route 4

Crooked River , Casco, North Waterford

	Fly fishing only
	Fall fishing for wild landlocked salmon
	Special section open to extended season fishing through October 15

Long Lake, Naples, Harrison

	Stocked
	Trailered boat access to the west (Plummer Landing) and to the north, off Route 35 in the Village of Harrison

Moose Pond, Bridgton

	Stocked
	Trailered boat access to the north, off Route 302 Pleasant Lake, Casco
	Stocked
	Trailered boat access to the south, off Mayberry Hill Road

Sebago Lake, Naples, Standish

	Quality size landlocked salmon, some trophies taken each year
	Indigenous/stocked fishery

Thompson Lake, Casco, Oxford

	Stocked
	Trailered boat access at south end, off The Heath Road, adjacent to Thompson Lake Marina

Trickey Pond, Naples

	Slower fishing for trophy-size salmon
	Stocked
	Trailered boat access at south end, off Route 114

Ponds with Stocked With Brook Trout

(Warm water fish also present in listed ponds)

Adams Pond, Bridgton

	Occasionally produces quality-size trout
	Hand carry boat access at the pond’s outlet

Coffee Pond, Casco

	Occasionally produces quality-size trout
	Trailered boat access (unimproved) for small boats at Pond’s Outlet (limited road shoulder parking)

Cold Rain Pond, Naples

	Undeveloped pond
	Hand carry access off Tiger Hill Road (unimproved road)

Keys Pond, Sweden

	Occasionally produces quality-size trout
	Trailered boat access (unimproved) at north end (limited parking)

Worthley Pond, Poland

Unimproved road near the outlet off Route 122 terminates at an unimproved trailered launch, which is owned by a local association

Rivers And Streams Stocked With sizeable Brook & Brown Trout

Collyer Brook, Gray

	Stocked and wild brook trout
	Stocked brown trout

Little Androscoggin River, Oxford, Mechanic Falls, Auburn

	Stocked brown trout
	Some wild brook trout

Little River, Gorham

	Stocked and wild brook trout
	Stocked brown trout

Muddy River, Naples

	Stocked and wild brook trout
	Fish upstream of Lake House Road

North Branch of the Little River & tributaries, Gorham

	Stocked with some wild brook trout
	Stocked brown trout

Ossipee River, (Downstream of Kezar Falls Dam), Hiram, Porter

	Stocked brown trout
	Stocked and wild brook trout
	Well suited for fly fishing
	Early and late season fishery

Piscataqua River, (West Branch), Falmouth

	Stocked and wild brook trout
	Stocked brown trout

Pleasant River, Windham

Stocked brown trout

Presumpscot River, (Section between Sebago Lake and North Gorham Pond), Windham

	Stocked with brook trout throughout the spring and again in the fall
	Occasionally stocked with brown trout
	Stocked in fall with large retired hatchery brood brook trout
	Open year round
	Fly Fishing Only

Wild Brook Trout In Small Brooks And Streams

Breakneck Brook, Baldwin

Wild brook trout

Douglas Brook, Gorham

Wild brook trout

Heath Brook, Baldwin

Wild brook trout

Junkins Brook, Hollis

Wild brook trout

Killick Pond Outlet, Hollis

Wild brook trout

Mile Brook, Casco

Wild brook trout

Pease Brook, Cornish

Wild brook trout

Pigeon Brook, Baldwin

Wild brook trout

Quaker Brook, Baldwin

Wild brook trout

Shepards River, Brownfield

Wild brook trout

Tenmile Brook, Porter

Wild brook trout

Worthley Brook, Poland

Wild brook trout

Brown Trout Lakes

Bickford Pond, Porter

Trailered boat access (unimproved) at south end, near outlet (limited parking)

Clays Pond, Fryeburg

	Undeveloped small pond
	Also stocked with brook trout
	Trailered boat access (unimproved) for small boats, near outlet

Hancock Pond, Denmark, Sebago

	Known for large brown trout, but slow fishing
	Trailered boat access at north end, off Hancock Pond Road

Little Sebago Lake, Windham, Gray

Trailered boat access near southwest shore, off Mount Hunger Road

Long Lake, Naples, Harrison

	Trailered boat access to the west (Plummer Landing) and to the north off Route 35 in the Village of Harrison, Long Pond, Parsonsfield
	Trailered boat access near Pond outlet, off “Road Between The Ponds”

Middle & Upper Range ponds, Indian Stream Twp

	High quality and quantity smallmouth bass fishing
	Trailered boat access off Range Hill Road, at the causeway between both waters

Sabbathday Lake, New Gloucester

Fee boat access near outlet (limited parking)

Splake Lakes

Trickey Pond, Naples

Trailred boat access to the south off Route 114

Bass Fishing

Androscoggin River, Auburn, Durham

	Predominantly smallmouth bass
	Trailered boat access off Route 136 in Durham, North River Road in Auburn, and Center Bridge Road in Turner/Greene

Crescent Lake, Auburn, Durham

	Largemouth and smallmouth bass
	Trailered boat access off Route 85

Hancock Pond, Denmark, Sebago

	Largemouth present and smallmouths very abundant
	Trailered boat access at north end, off Hancock Pond Road

Highland Lake, Bridgton

	Largemouth and smallmouth bass
	Trailered boat access near lake outlet

Little Sebago Lake, Windham, Gray

	Largemouth and smallmouth bass
	Trailered boat access near southwest shore, off Mount Hunger Road

Long Lake, Naples, Harrison

	Largemouth and smallmouth bass
	Trailered boat access to the west (Plummer Landing) and to the north, off Route 35 in the Village of Harrison

Moose Pond, Bridgton

	Largemouth and smallmouth bass
	Produced Maine’s record 10 pound, 11 ounce largemouth bass
	Trailered boat access to the north, off Route 302

Thomas Pond, Casco

	Largemouth and Smallmouth bass
	Unimproved gravel launch provides trailered boat access for small boats off the south side of Route 302

Thompson Lake, Casco, Oxford

	Largemouth present, but better known for smallmouth bass
	Produced Maine’s record 8 pound smallmouth bass
	Trailered boat access off the Heath Road, adjacent to Thompson Lake Marina

Family Fishing Opportunities

(bass, sunfish, perch, chain pickerel, bullhead)

Lower Range Pond, Poland

	Range Pond State Park offers a trailered boat launch (motors greater than 10 HP prohibited), swimming beaches, picnic tables and restroom facilities
	Opportunities to fish from shore, but fishing by boat in shallow coves is more productive

Otter Pond, Bridgton

Hand carry boat access near outlet (privately owned). Limited road shoulder parking on an unimproved road

Otter Ponds (#1, #2, #3 & #4), Standish

	Walk-in access across Portland Water District (PWD) lands to fish these four ponds. (PWD use permit needed – available permit kiosks on site)
	Otter Ponds # 2 and #4 also provide an early spring fishery for catchable-size brook trout

Sticky River, (that portion flowed by Sebago Lake), Standish

Shore access, off Route 114 picnic area & rail road trestle (PWD use permit needed – available permit kiosks on site)

Private Lands
Many of Maine’s fisheries can only be accessed by using private lands. Please treat all lands you use with respect. Please, try to leave the woods and waters better than you found them to help ensure future access. Thank You.

Illegal introductions

Illegal introductions can destroy native fish populations and alter the ecology of Maine’s waters, FOREVER! Introducing any fish species or possessing or transporting any live fish (except baitfish) is illegal. These are Class E Crimes punishable by a fine of $10,000 and may result in the suspension of all Department-issued licenses and permits.