Special Fishing Laws A-C

Review this section to determine if the body of water you wish to fish has any special regulations that differ from the General Fishing Laws found on the front cover flap and beginning on page 2. Keep in mind that some waters (tributaries, outlets, connected waters) are NOT listed individually and may be listed with the main waterbody, or waters with an S-3 code (direct tributaries closed to the taking of smelts). Some waters are collectively listed under one of the following area listings: Allagash Wilderness Waterway, Baxter State Park.

Example Waterbody with Special Regulations

ABBEE POND, Brownville (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11.

ABBIE POND, Bowmantown Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO.

ABBOTT BROOK, Lincoln Plt (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From the Route 16 bridge downstream to the confluence with the Magalloway River:From August 16 - September 30: Closed to fishing.

ABBOTT BROOK, Mexico (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-9, S-19.

ABBOTTS POND, Sumner (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-4, S- 10, S-20. Closed to the taking of live baitfish. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

ABOL POND, T2 R9 WELS (North Zone).

General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19. The use of motorboats or outboard motors is prohibited. Closed to the taking of live baitfish. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

ABRAMS POND, Eastbrook, Franklin (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: All bass must be released alive at once.

ACKLEY POND, Cutler (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Daily bag limit on brook trout: 5 fish. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

ACKLEY POND, Mount Chase (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11.

ADAMS (ROCK HAVEN) POND, Newfield (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S- 7.

ADAMS POND, Boothbay Harbor (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-10. Motorboats prohibited. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

ADAMS POND, Bridgton (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S- 10, S-13. Motorboats over 10 horsepower prohibited. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

ALDENS POND, Gorham (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-9.

ALDER POND, Alder Brook Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17.

ALDER STREAM AND TRIBUTARIES, Alder Stream Twp, Jim Pond Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: FFO.

• General fishing laws for Tribal Waters (page A-3) apply to those portions located in Indian Territory, except: From confluence of Alder & Little Alder Streamsdownstream to Penobscot Territory boundary lines: April 1 - August 15: Anglers age 15 and under may use single-pointed artificial lures; FFO for anglers age 16 and older. August 16 - September 30: FFO. Remainder of Alder Stream (including tributaries in Indian Territory): FFO. Penobscot Indian Territory.

ALEWIFE POND, Kennebunk (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

ALFORD LAKE, Hope (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-2, S-3, S-13. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

ALLAGASH LAKE, T7&8 R14 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except:

Ice Fishing: B. S-16. Minimum length limit on whitefish: 16 inches. The use of motorized equipment is prohibited.

Open Water Fishing: ALO, S-16. Minimum length on whitefish: 16 inches. (See Allagash Wilderness Waterway).

ALLAGASH POND, T9 R15 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-19.

ALLAGASH RIVER, T10 R12 WELS to Allagash (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except:

• From Churchill Dam downstream to the red markers at the confluence of Chisholm Brook, T10 R12 WELS. Fishing is prohibited in or from the fishway in Churchill Dam; there are no distance restrictions when fishing near the fishway. ALO, S-19. Only one brook trout may exceed 14 inches. From August 16 - September 30: ALO. Minimum length limit on brook trout: 12 inches. Total daily bag limit on trout and togue: 1 fish.
• From Long Lake Dam downstream to Allagash Falls and all tributaries. From August 16 - September 30: ALO. Total daily bag limit on trout and togue: 1 fish.
• From Allagash Falls downstream to the confluence with the St. John River. S-11. Closed to the taking of live baitfish except by hook and line. The general law maximum length limit on landlocked salmon does not apply. From October 1 - November 30: ALO. Open to taking bass and muskellunge only.

(See Allagash Wilderness Waterway).

ALLAGASH STREAM, T8 R14 WELS to T8 R13 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except:

• From the T8 R14 WELS/T8 R15 WELS town line (AWW boundary) downstream to Allagash Lake: ALO, S-16. Minimum length on whitefish: 16 inches. From August 16 - September 30: ALO. Minimum length limit on trout: 12 inches. Total daily bag limit on trout and togue: 1 fish. Minimum length on whitefish: 16 inches.
• From Allagash Lake downstream to Little Round Pond, T8 R13&14 WELS. ALO, S-16. Minimum length on whitefish: 16 inches. From August 16 - September 30: ALO. Minimum length limit on trout: 12 inches. Total daily bag limit on trout and togue: 1 fish. Minimum length on whitefish: 16 inches.
• From Little Round Pond downstream to the red markers at the trestle on Chamberlain Lake, T8 R13 WELS. ALO, S-21. Minimum length on whitefish: 16 inches. From August 16 - September 30: Closed to all fishing.

(See Allagash Wilderness Waterway).

ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY, T6 R11 WELS to Allagash.

AWW Watercraft Restrictions (Summary):

• From the south end of Telos Lake to the north end of Chamberlain Lake, the use of all models of personal watercraft (PWC), hovercraft, airboats, racing boats, and pontoon boats is prohibited.
• From Lock Dam Stream, where it enters Eagle Lake north to twin Brook Rapids, only canoes without motors or motors not exceeding 10 hp, may be used on the watercourse.
• On Allagash Lake and Allagash entrance of Chamberlain Lake, all watercraft are prohibited except canoes without motors.
• Except on Telos and Chamberlain Lakes, the use of inflatable watercraft is prohibited.
• Water skiing or other activities in which individuals are towed behind watercraft are prohibited.

For a complete copy of regulations or other information on the use of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway, contact: Allagash Wilderness Waterway, c/o Northern Regional Office, 106 Hogan Rd, Suite 7, Bangor, Maine 04401; 207-941-4014; or www.maine.gov/allagash.

ALLIGATOR LAKE, T28 MD, T34 MD (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-4, S-8, S-18, S-22. All landlocked salmon between 16 and 20 inches must be released alive at once. From October 1 - December 31: Closed to all fishing.

ALLIGATOR POND, TA R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17.

AMBAJEJUS LAKE, T1 R9 WELS. (See Pemadumcook Chain of Lakes).

ANASAGUNTICOOK (CANTON) LAKE, Canton, Hartford (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Lake and tributaries open to the taking of smelts, except for Sparrow Brook which is closed. FromOctober 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

ANDERSON POND, T10 SD (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

ANDROSCOGGIN LAKE (INCLUDING OUTLET DOWNSTREAM TO DAM), Leeds, Wayne (South Zone). General fishing laws apply.

ANDROSCOGGIN RIVER, Gilead to Brunswick (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Open to open water fishing from the Maine-New Hampshire Border to tidewater from January 1 - December 31.

• From the Maine-New Hampshire border downriver to the bridge crossing in Gilead: Single hook artificial lures only. S-7.
• From the bridge crossing in Gilead to the Route 232 Bridge, Rumford Point: From April 1 - September 30: ALO. Daily bag limit on trout: 1 fish; minimum length limit on landlocked salmon, rainbow trout, and brown trout: 12 inches. All trout between 16 and 20 inches must be released alive at once. From October 1 - March 31: ALO. All trout and landlocked salmon must be released alive at once.
• From the Route 232 Bridge, Rumford Point to Livermore Falls Dam: From April 1 - September 30: S-19; minimum length limit on landlocked salmon, rainbow trout, and brown trout: 12 inches. From October 1 - March 31: ALO. All trout and landlocked salmon must be released alive at once.
• From the Livermore Falls Dam to tidewater: S-19. Open to ice fishing.

(Gilead to Merrymeeting Bay: See Fish Consumption Advisories on page A-4).

ANDROSCOGGIN RIVER, LITTLE, Greenwood to Auburn (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-19.

• From Route 26 Welchville Dam in Oxford to the confluence with Androscoggin River: Open to open water fishing from January 1 - December 31: S-19. The use of all legal forms of bait, artificial lures, and artificial flies is permitted.

ANNABESSACOOK LAKE, Monmouth, Winthrop (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Daily bag limit on bass: 1 fish; all bass between 16 and 20 inches must be released alive at once.

ARNOLD BROOK LAKE, Presque Isle (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S- 11, S-19. Motorboats over 10 horsepower prohibited. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

ARNOLD POND, Coburn Gore (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, only 1 trout may exceed 14 inches.

AROOSTOOK RIVER, T8 R8 WELS to Fort Fairfield (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except:

• From the junction of Munsungan Stream and Millinocket Stream in T8 R8 WELS downstream to the blue markers at the Oxbow Plantation/T9 R7 WELS town line (includes tributaries upstream to the first road crossing, except Mooseleuk Stream): ALO, S-19. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 12 inches. From August 16 - September 30: ALO. Total daily bag limit on brook trout: 1 fish.
• From the blue markers at the Oxbow Plantation/T9 R7 WELS town line downstream to the Caribou Dam, in Caribou: S-11. From August 16 - September 30: ALO. Totaldaily bag limit on brook trout: 1 fish.
• From the Caribou Dam, in Caribou, downstream to the Maine/New Brunswick border (includes tributaries upstream to the first road crossing): ALO, S-19. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 12 inches. From August 16 - September 30: ALO. Total daily bag limit on brook trout: 1 fish.
• From the Caribou Dam, in Caribou, downstream to and including Otter Brook, including all tributaries in this section upstream to the first road crossing intersecting each tributary: Children 12 years of age or younger may fish from shore with a single-baited hook and line (Title 12, subsection 12458).
• From Hockenhull Brook in Fort Fairfield downstream to and including Pattee Brook, including all tributaries in this section upstream to the first road crossing intersecting the tributary: Children 12 years of age or younger may fish from shore with a single-baited hook and line (Title 12, subsection 12458).

ATTEAN POND, Attean Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-11, S-19. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

ATWOOD POND, T5 R8 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19. Closed to the taking of live baitfish.

AUBURN LAKE, Auburn (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-1, S-3, S-10, S-26. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

The Auburn Water District has closed to all water-related activities (including boating and fishing) that portion south of a line extending from a marker placed on a point of land on the east shore of the lake approximately 75 feet south of the Route 4 boat launch and extending west to a marker on a point of land known as Point of Pines on the west shore of thelake. That portion north of the above described line is also closed to all water-related activities except that small recreational boats and fishing are allowed. No motor vehicles on ice (ATVs and snowmobiles allowed).

AUNT BETTY POND, Bar Harbor (South Zone). General fishing laws apply. Motorboats with internal combustion engines prohibited.

AUNT HANNAH BROOK, Dixfield (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From Route 142 downstream to the confluence with Webb River: S-9, S-19.

AUSTIN POND, Bald Mountain Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S- 11, S-19. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

AUSTIN POND, LITTLE, Bald Mountain Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-11. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

AUSTIN STREAM AND TRIBUTARIES, Moscow, Bingham (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Austin Stream and all tributaries located below the falls as marked by red markers closed to all fishing until June 1.

AZISCOHOS LAKE (INCLUDING SUNDAY POND) AND TRIBUTARIES, Lincoln Plt, Lynchtown Twp, Parkertown Twp (North Zone). Aziscohos Lake is the impounded portion of the Magalloway River south of a straight line between the 2 red markers on each shore by the Brown Company Landing, so- called, and the area of water south of a straight line between the 2 red markers just north of Sunday Pond on the Little Magalloway River.

General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-17 on the lake and all tributaries upstream to the red markers. No size or bag limit on landlocked salmon less than 16 inches. Daily bag limit on salmon over 16 inches: 1 fish. All west shore tributaries from Aziscohos dam to (but not including) the Big Magalloway River: S-1.

AZISCOHOS POND, Magalloway Plt (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

B POND, TB R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 12 inches.

B POND, Upton (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-1, S-3, S-18, S- 22.

BACK (5 KEZARS) POND, Lovell, Stoneham (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-13. Motorboats over 10 horsepower prohibited.

BADGER POND, Willimantic (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11.

BAGADUCE RIVER, Sedgwick, Penobscot, Brooksville (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: That portion of the Bagaduce River and tributaries upstream of the North Brooksville - Sedgwick bridge, including Walker Pond, Parker Pond and Snow Cove Brook: closed to the taking of alewives.

BAKER LAKE, T7 R17 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-11. Closed to the taking of live baitfish. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, open to taking muskellunge only.

BAKER POND, Bowdoin College Grant West Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO.

BAKER POND, Caratunk (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19, S-22. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 12 inches.

BAKER POND, Solon (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-11, S-19. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BAKER POND, T5 R6 BKP WKR (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-17.

BAKER POND TRIBUTARIES, Appleton Twp, Hobbstown Twp, T5 R6 BKP WKR (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: FFO.

BAKER STREAM, T5 R6 BKP WKR, Hobbstown Twp, King and Bartlett Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: FFO.

BALCH AND STUMP PONDS, Acton, Newfield. General fishing laws for Interstate Waters (page A-2) apply.

BALD MOUNTAIN POND, Bald Mountain Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17. No size or bag limit on togue.

BALLARD POND, Farmington, Temple (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S- 11.

BARKER (PARKER) POND, Dayton, Lyman (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-13. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BARKER POND, Bowmantown Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-20.

BARKER POND, Cornville (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11, S- 19.

BARKER POND, Hiram, Sebago (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

BARNARD POND, Eustis (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BARRETT POND, Holeb Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-16. Motorboats over 10 horsepower prohibited.

BARROWS LAKE, Alexander (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-33.

BASIN BROOK, Auburn (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-1, S-19.

BASIN POND, Fayette (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-10, S-13. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches. Closed to the taking of live baitfish. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BASIN POND, Pierce Pond Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BASKAHEGAN LAKE, Brookton Twp, Topsfield (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Daily bag limit on white perch: 25 fish. From October 1 - December 31: S-4, S-7.

BAUDS (DAGGETTS) POND, New Vineyard (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11.

BAXTER STATE PARK WATERS, T2 R9 WELS, T6 R8 WELS, etc. (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Closed to the taking and use of live baitfish in all park waters. The use of motorboats or outboard motors in the Park is prohibited except on Matagamon and Katahdin Lakes. See individual water listings for any additional special fishing laws.

BEAL (TROUT) POND, Madrid (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-16. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: FFO, S-7.

BEAN POND, T2 R12 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-18. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BEAN PONDS (LOWER, MIDDLE, UPPER), Rainbow Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-16. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BEAN POT POND, T5 R15 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17.

BEAN (BEANS) POND, Pleasant Ridge Plt (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-19. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: FFO, S- 7.

BEAR POND, Bowerbank (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-8, S-11, S-21. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BEAR POND, Elliottsville Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S- 16.

BEAR POND, Rainbow Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S- 17.

BEAR POND, T2 R13 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BEAR POND, Waterford (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

BEAR POND AND TRIBUTARIES, TA R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO.

BEARCE LAKE, Baring Plt, Meddybemps (South Zone). General fishing laws apply. Outboard motors are prohibited.

BEATTIE POND, Beattie Twp, Lowelltown Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-16.

BEAU LAKE, T19&20 R11 WELS, T20 R12 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-11. Closed to the taking of live baitfish.

BEAVER MOUNTAIN LAKE (LONG

POND), Sandy River Plt (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-17.

BEAVER POND, Bridgton (South Zone). General fishing laws apply. Motorboats with internal combustion engines prohibited.

BEAVER POND, Denmark (South Zone). General fishing laws apply. Motorboats over 10 horsepower prohibited.

BEAVER POND, Forsyth Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-

16. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BEAVER POND, Magalloway Plt (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-17.

BEAVER POND, Seven Ponds Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO. Beaver Pond Dam: Fishing is prohibited in or from the fishway; there are no distance restrictions when fishing near the fishway (Title 12, subsection 12457).

BEAVER POND, Township D (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BEAVER POND, BIG, Rainbow Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17.

BEAVER POND, BIG, T7 R9 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S- 11, S-19. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BEAVER POND, LITTLE, Magalloway Plt (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, only 1 trout may exceed 14 inches. Open to open water fishingfrom October 1 - November 30: FFO, S-7.

BEAVER POND, LITTLE, Rainbow Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17.

BEAVER POND, LITTLE AND TRIBUTARIES, T3 R11 WELS (North Zone).

General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S- 17.

BEAVER TAIL POND, T14 R9&10 WELS

(North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11, S-19.

BEDDINGTON LAKE, Beddington (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-33.

BEECH HILL POND, Otis (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-1, S-3, S-

13. No minimum length on togue. Daily bag limit on togue: 6 fish, only 1 of which may exceed 33 inches. All togue between 23 and 33 inches must be released alive at once. During January and February: All landlocked salmon must be released alive at once without removal from the water. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

BELGRADE STREAM, Mount Vernon, Belgrade (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From Wings Mills Dam in Mount Vernon to the downstream side of the Route 27 bridge in Belgrade: Open to ice and open water fishing from January 1 - December 31: S-19. The use of all legal forms of bait, artificial lures, and artificial flies is permitted.

BELL POND, Monson (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BEMIS STREAM, Township D, Rangeley Plt (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From the headwaters downstream to the red markers on Mooselookmeguntic Lake: FFO, S-1, S-17. From August 16 - September 30: FFO, S-7.

BEN LAKE, Wallagrass (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-11. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BENNETT POND, Parkman (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-11, S-19. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BENNETT POND, BIG, Guilford (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-11. Open to open water fishing from April 1 - November 30: S-19.

BENNETT POND, LITTLE, Willimantic (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11.

BENSON POND, BIG, Bowerbank, Willimantic (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. From January 1 - March 31: S- 8, S-21, S-22. From April 1 - September 30: ALO, S-8, S-21, S-22.

BENSON POND, LITTLE AND TRIBUTARIES, Bowerbank (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S- 17.

BERRY PATCH (UNNAMED) POND, Day Block Twp (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-10. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BERRY POND, BIG, Johnson Mountain Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-20.

BERRY POND, LITTLE, Johnson Mountain Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-17. Motorboats prohibited.

BICKFORD POND, Porter (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-1. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

BIG BROOK, T13 R10 WELS to T15 R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except:

• From the Burt Garrity Road downstream to Big Brook Lake: Motorboats prohibited.
• From the outlet of Big Brook Lake to the confluence with the Allagash River: S-11.

BIG BROOK LAKE, T14 R10 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Motorboats prohibited.

BIG LAKE, Big Lake Twp, Grand Lake Stream Plt, Greenlaw Chopping Twp, Indian Twp (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: The portion of Big Lake at the mouth of Grand Lake Stream westerly of the two red markers, one set on the point about 200 yards west of Little River Bluff and one set on an unnamed point on the opposite shore near Greenlaw Island, shall be closed to all ice fishing. Daily bag limit on smallmouth bass: 1 fish; all smallmouth bass between 12 and 20 inches must be released alive at once. No size or bag limit onlargemouth bass. Daily bag limit on white perch: 25 fish. From October 1 - December 31: S-4, S-7.

BIG WOOD POND, Attean Twp, Dennistown Plt, Jackman (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-3, S-11, S-19, S-22. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7. From December 1 - March 31: Open to ice fishing at night for cusk, smelts, and yellow perch.

BIG WOOD POND, LITTLE, Attean Twp, Dennistown Plt (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11, S-16. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BILL MORRIS POND, T3 R5 BKP WKR (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-19, S-20. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BILLFISH POND, Trout Brook Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19. Only 1 trout may exceed 14 inches. The use of motorboats or outboard motors is prohibited. Closed to the taking of live baitfish. Open to open water fishing from October 1 -November 30: ALO, S-7.

BILLINGS PONDS, Parmachenee Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-20. From August 16 - September 30: FFO, S-7.

BILLY BROOK, Brownfield (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From confluence with Shepards River upstream to Main Street: S-9, S-19.

BIRCH AND EAST BRANCH BIRCH

STREAMS, Argyle Twp (South Zone). General fishing laws for Tribal Waters (page A-3) apply to those portions located in Indian Territory. Penobscot Indian Territory.

BIRCH HARBOR POND, Winter Harbor (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-10. Motorboats prohibited. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BIRCH RIDGE PONDS, TA R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-17.

BISCAY POND, Bristol (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

BLACK BROOK AND TRIBUTARIES, T3 R4 BKP WKR (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From the confluence with the Dead River upstream to the Dead River Hatchery: Closed to fishing until June 1.

BLACK HILL POND, Embden (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BLACK LAKE AND TRIBUTARIES AND OUTLET TO BARRIER DAM, Fort Kent (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Motorboats over 6 horsepower prohibited.

BLACK POND, Saint John Plt (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-11. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BLACK POND, T15 R9 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-19. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches. Closed to the taking of live baitfish.

BLACK POND, LITTLE (NORTH) AND TRIBUTARIES AND OUTLET TO BLACK

POND, T15 R9 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-19. Closed to the taking of live baitfish.

BLACK POND, LITTLE (SOUTH) AND TRIBUTARIES AND OUTLET, T15 R9 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-19. Closed to the taking of live baitfish. Pond open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: FFO, S-7.

BLACK POND, LOWER, Oxbow Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-20.

BLACK POND, UPPER, Bowmantown Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-20.

BLACK RIVER, BIG, T14 R16 WELS to T15 R13 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-11. Closed to the taking of live baitfish except by hook and line. From October 1 - November 30: ALO. Open to taking bass and muskellunge only. From the confluence of Fivemile Brook in T15 R14 WELS upriver to the confluence of Depot Stream in T14 R15 WELS: B. S-19. (See also Shields Branch).

BLACK RIVER, LITTLE, (TRIBUTARY TO THE SAINT JOHN RIVER), T19 R12 WELS to Allagash (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-11. Closed to the taking of live baitfish, except by hook and line. Motorboats over 10 horsepower prohibited from June 1 - September 15. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30.

BLACKMAN STREAM, Bradley (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From the downstream side of the Route 178 bridge in Bradley to the Penobscot River: closed to all fishing from July 1 through September 30, both days inclusive.

Leonard's Mills Dam in Bradley: Fishing is prohibited in or from the fishway; there are no distance restrictions when fishing near the fishway (Title 12, subsection 12457).

BLAKE LAKE, T16 R6 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO.

BLAKESLEE LAKE, T5 R6 BKP WKR (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-19.

BLANCHARD POND, Alder Stream Twp. General fishing laws for Tribal Waters (page A- 3) apply, except: CI. FFO. No motors allowed. Penobscot Indian Territory.

BLANCHARD PONDS, Davis Twp, Lang Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO.

BLOOD (DUCK) POND, T2 R13 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO. Motorboats prohibited.

BLUFF POND, Frenchtown Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO.

BLUFFER POND, T8 R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-19.

BOARDWAY (BOARDMAN) POND, BIG, TA R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-16.

BOARDWAY (BOARDMAN) POND,

LITTLE, TA R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO.

BOG LAKE, Northfield (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

BOG POND, Hartland (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11.

BOGUS MEADOW POND, T7 SD (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI, CO. S-4.

BOSTON POND, Denmark (South Zone). General fishing laws apply. Motorboats prohibited.

BOULTER POND, York. Closed to all fishing.

BOUNDARY POND, Beattie Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BOUNDARY POND, SOUTH, Massachusetts Gore (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO.

BOWKER BROOK, Woodstock (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-1.

BOWLER POND, Palermo (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S- 10, S-13. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches. From October 1 -November 30: ALO, S- 7.

BOWLIN POND, T5 R8 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19. Open to open water fishing October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BOWLIN POND, LITTLE, T5 R7 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19. Open to open water fishing October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BOYD LAKE, Orneville Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11.

BOYD POND, Bristol (South Zone). General fishing laws apply. Motorboats over 6 horsepower prohibited.

BOYDEN LAKE, Perry, Robbinston (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-2, S-3. Daily bag limit on bass: 1 fish; all bass between 12 and 20 inches must be releasedalive at once. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

BOYNTON POND, Embden (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11.

BRACKETT LAKE, Weston (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11.

BRADBURY LAKE, New Limerick (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S- 11.

BRADFORD POND, Moro Plt (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19.

BRADLEY POND, Lovell (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Motorboats prohibited. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

BRAN LAKE, Saint Francis (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S- 19.

BRANCH LAKE, Ellsworth (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-2, S-3, S-21. No minimum length limit on togue. Daily bag limit on togue: 2 fish, only 1 may exceed 33 inches. All togue between 23 and 33 inches must be released alive at once. All brown trout must be released alive at once. From October 1 - December 31: Closed to all fishing.

BRANCH LAKE, EAST, T3 R9 NWP. General fishing laws for Tribal Waters (page A-3) apply, except: Daily bag limit on bass: 1 fish; minimum length limit on bass is 10 inches. All bass between 16 and 20 inches must bereleased alive at once. Daily bag limit on brook trout: 5 fish. Penobscot Indian Territory.

BRANCH POND, EAST AND TRIBUTARIES, T7 R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S- 16.

BRANCH POND, MIDDLE, T5 R9 NWP (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 12 inches. Closed to the taking of live baitfish.

BRANCH POND, MIDDLE, Waterboro (South Zone). General fishing laws apply. Motorboats over 10 horsepower prohibited.

BRANCH POND, UPPER MIDDLE, Aurora (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI, CO.

BRANDY POND, Chesuncook Twp, T5 R14 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-11.

BRANNS MILL POND, Dover-Foxcroft, Garland (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11, S-19. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BRASSUA LAKE, Brassua Twp, Rockwood Strip, Sandwich Academy Grant, Taunton and Raynham Academy Grant, Tomhegan Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-2, S-11, S-16, S-22 (in lake and in all tributaries upstream to the red markers). Closed to ice fishing is that portion southwest of a line between two red markers set on opposite shores at the entrance to Misery Cove, so-called. Tributaries closed to thetaking of smelts, except Misery Stream.

BREAKNECK PONDS, LOWER AND UPPER, Bar Harbor (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-10. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BREWER LAKE, Bucksport, Holden, Orrington (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

BROKEN BRIDGE POND, Albany Twp (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Closed to the taking of live baitfish. CI. S-4, S-10, S-17. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BROWN BROOK POND, T9 R9 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO.

BROWN POND AND TRIBUTARIES, Bowdoin College Grant West Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S- 7.

BROWNFIELD BOG (SO-CALLED), ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE SACO RIVER, Brownfield, Fryeburg (South Zone). General fishing laws for lakes and ponds apply.

BRYANT POND (LAKE CHRISTOPHER), Greenwood, Woodstock (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-13. Pond and tributaries open to the taking of smelts with exception of Bowker Brook and Stone Cottage Brook and the area within 200 feet of the mouth of Stone Cottage Brook. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

BUBBLE POND, Bar Harbor (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-8. Motorboats with internal combustion engines prohibited. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BUCK POND, Rainbow Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S- 17.

BUGEYE POND, Chain of Ponds Twp, Kibby Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-19, S-20. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BUNKER POND, Roxbury (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BUNKER POND, BIG, Shirley (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

BURLINGTON FIRE POND, Burlington (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-8. Open to fishing only for persons under 16 years of age.

BURNT LAND LAKE, T35 MD (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-16, S-33. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

BURNT MEADOW POND, Brownfield (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-3, except Durgin Brook below red markers, S-13. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

BURNT POND, Clifton, Dedham, Otis (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI, CO. S-4.

BURNT POND TRIBUTARIES, Clifton, Dedham (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-4.

BURNT POND, LITTLE, Otis (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-4.

BURNTLAND POND, Stonington (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-13.

BUTLER POND, King and Bartlett Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-17.

BUTTERMILK POND, 1ST, Bowerbank (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-11.

C POND, C Surplus (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17. Closed to the taking of live baitfish.

CAMBOLASSE POND, Lincoln (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: No size or bag limit on largemouth bass.

CAMBRIDGE POND, Cambridge (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S- 11.

CANADA FALLS LAKE AND TRIBUTARIES UPSTREAM TO THE FIRST ROAD CROSSING, Alder Brook Twp, Pittston Academy Grant, Soldiertown Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-19.

CAPE HORN POND, Blake Gore, Prentiss Twp. General fishing laws for Tribal Waters (page A-3) apply, except: CI. FFO. Daily bag limit on brook trout: 2 fish; minimum length limit: 10 inches. Passamaquoddy Indian Territory.

CARIBOU BOG, Chain of Ponds Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: S-7.

CARIBOU LAKE, Island Falls, T3 R4 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11.

CARIBOU LAKE, T2&3 R12 WELS, T3 R13 WELS. (See Chesuncook Lake).

CARIBOU POND, Mount Abram Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO.

CARIBOU PONDS, BIG AND LITTLE, T7 R10 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S- 7.

CARIBOU, EGG, AND LONG PONDS, Lincoln (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: No size or bag limit on largemouth bass.

CARLTON POND, Readfield, Winthrop. Closed to all fishing.

CARLTON POND (BOG), Detroit, Troy (South Zone). General fishing laws apply.

CARPENTER POND AND TRIBUTARIES (INCLUDING LITTLE CARPENTER), T7 R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-18.

CARR POND, T13 R8 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-2, S-11, S-19. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches. Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon: 3 fish; minimum length limit: 12 inches.Tributaries and outlet: S-1.

CARRABASSETT RIVER, Carrabassett Valley to North Anson (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except:

• From its source in Carrabassett Valley downstream to the western tribal territory boundary: FFO, S-19. From October 1 - October 31: FFO, S-21.
• General fishing laws for Tribal Waters (page A-3) apply to that portion in tribal territory, except: FFO, S-19. From October 1 - October 31: FFO, S-21. Penobscot Indian Territory.
• From the eastern tribal territory boundary downstream to its confluence with the West Branch of the Carrabassett River: FFO, S-19. From October 1 - October 31: FFO, S-21.
• From its confluence with the West Branch of the Carrabassett River to Route 146 crossing: FFO, S-19. Children 16 years of age and under may fish under S-4. From October 1 - October 31: FFO, S-21. Children 16 years of age and under may fish under S-4.
• From Route 146 crossing to its confluence with the Kennebec River in North Anson: S-19. From October 1 - October 31: ALO, S-21.

CARRY LAKE, Littleton (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CARRY POND, T3 R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CARRY POND, T8 R7 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-11, S-19. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CARRY POND, EAST, Carrying Place Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17. Motorboats over 10 horsepower prohibited.

CARRY POND, WEST, Carrying Place Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-18, S-25.

CASCADE STREAM, Sandy River Plt (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: FFO, S-1.

CATHANCE LAKE, Cathance Twp, Cooper (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-13, S-21. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

CATHANCE LAKE, LITTLE, Cathance Twp (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-13.

CAUCOMGOMOC LAKE, T6&7 R14 WELS, T6&7 R15 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-11.

CAUCOMGOMOC STREAM, T6 R14 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-1. The general law maximum length limit on landlocked salmon does not apply. The area within 150 feet of Caucomgomoc Dam is closed to fishing.

CEDAR LAKE, T3 R9 NWP (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

CELIA POND, T3 R10 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S- 19, only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches. The use of motorboats or outboard motors is prohibited. Closed to the taking of live baitfish. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: FFO, S-7.

CENTER POND, Lincoln (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: No size or bag limit on largemouth bass.

CENTER POND, Phippsburg (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

CENTER POND, Sangerville (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-11, S-19. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CENTER POND, Soldiertown Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17.

CHAFFIN POND, Windham (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-13. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CHAIN LAKE STREAM, Wesley, Day Block Twp (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: ALO, S-13, S-19.

CHAIN LAKE, LOWER, T5 ND BPP. General fishing laws for Tribal Waters (page A-3) apply, except: S-33. Open to ice fishing for all fish except trout, landlocked salmon, togue, and bass from the time ice forms in the fall until December 31. Daily bag limit on brook trout: 5 fish. Passamaquoddy Indian Territory.

CHAIN LAKE, MIDDLE, T4 ND. General fishing laws for Tribal Waters (page A-3) apply, except: S-33. Open to ice fishing for all fish except trout, landlocked salmon, togue, and bass from the time ice forms in the fall until December 31. Daily bag limit on brook trout: 5 fish. Passamaquoddy Indian Territory.

CHAIN LAKE, UPPER, T4 ND. General fishing laws for Tribal Waters (page A-3) apply, except: S-33. Open to ice fishing for all fish except trout, landlocked salmon, togue, and bass from the time ice forms in the fall until December 31. Daily bag limit on brook trout: 5 fish. Passamaquoddy Indian Territory.

CHAIN LAKES, 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, T26 ED BPP, T31 MD BPP, T37 MD BPP, Wesley (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-33.

CHAIN OF PONDS, Chain of Ponds Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-11, S-19. Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon: 3 fish. Minimum lengthlimit on landlocked salmon: 12 inches, only 1 may exceed 16 inches. Fishing is prohibited in or from the fishway; there are no distance restrictions when fishing near the fishway (Title 12, subsection 12457).

CHAIRBACK POND, EAST, T7 R9 NWP (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-18.

CHAIRBACK POND, WEST, T7 R9 NWP (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-16.

CHAMBERLAIN LAKE (INCLUDING ROUND POND AND TELOS LAKE), T6 R11 WELS, T6&7 R12 WELS, T7&8 R13 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except:

Ice Fishing: Chamberlain Lake (including Round Pond and Telos Lake). B. S-11, S-21. Minimum length limit on whitefish: 16 inches. From April 1 - April 30: All brook trout caught while ice fishing must be released alive without removal from the water. Closed area: that portion from the mouth of Allagash Stream out to a straightline between two red markers, one set on the southwest shore near the Upper Crows Nest campsite, the other set on the northeast shore at the intersection of the T7 R13/T8 R13 township line with the lakeshore.

Open Water Fishing: Chamberlain Lake (including Round Pond and Telos Lake) and tributaries (except Allagash Stream) upstream to the Allagash Wilderness Waterway blazed line. S-11, S-21. Minimum length limit on whitefish: 16 inches. (See Allagash Wilderness Waterway).

CHANDLER LAKE, T9 R8 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-11, S-19. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches.

CHAPMAN PIT POND, Limestone (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Closed to the taking of live baitfish.

(See Fish Consumption Advisories on page A-4).

CHAPMAN POND, Porter (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-10. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CHARLES (CHARLIE) POND, T14 R15 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-11.

CHASE POND, Moro Plt (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19.

CHASE POND, Moscow (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CHASE PONDS, 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD, T14 R9 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19, S-26.

CHASE STREAM POND, Chase Stream Twp, Misery Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17.

CHASE STREAM POND, LITTLE, Misery Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CHASES POND, York. Closed to all fishing.

CHEMQUASABAMTICOOK LAKE, T9&10 R15 WELS. (See Ross Lake).

CHENEY POND AND TRIBUTARIES, Hammond Twp, Prentiss Twp T4 R4 NBKP (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17.

CHESUNCOOK LAKE (INCLUDING MOOSE POND, CARIBOU LAKE, AND RIPOGENUS LAKE), T3 R12&13 WELS, T4 R12&13 WELS, T5 R12 WELS, Chesuncook Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-2, S-3, S-11. No size or bag limit on salmon less than 16 inches. Daily bag limit on salmon greater than 16 inches: 1 fish.

CHESUNCOOK POND, T2&3 R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-19. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CHUB POND, Chase Stream Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17.

CHURCH ON THE HILL POND, Houlton (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-8, S-11, S-19. Open to fishing only for persons under 16 years of age. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CHURCHILL LAKE (INCLUDING HERON LAKE), T9&10 R12 WELS, T9 R13 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except:

Ice Fishing: Churchill Lake (including Heron Lake). B. S-11. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches. Daily bag limit on whitefish: 1 fish. Minimum length limit on whitefish: 18 inches.

Open Water Fishing: Churchill Lake (including Heron Lake) and tributaries upstream to the Allagash Wilderness Waterway blazed line. S-11. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches. Daily bag limit on whitefish: 1 fish. Minimum length limit on whitefish: 18 inches. From August 16 - September 30: tributaries open to open water fishing: ALO. Total daily bag limit on brook trout and togue: 1 fish. (See Allagash Wilderness Waterway).

CHURCHILL STREAM, Long Pond Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From Long Pond in Long Pond Twp., upstream to the red markers: S-19.

CHURCHILL STREAM, UPPER, Jackman (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From Long Pond in Jackman, upstream to the red markers: S-19.

CLAY POND, Fryeburg (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-10. Motorboats prohibited. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CLEAR LAKE, T10 R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-11, S-19. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches. Daily bag limit on whitefish: 1 fish. Minimum length limit on whitefish: 18 inches.

CLEAR POND, Lowelltown Twp. General fishing laws for Tribal Waters (page A-3) apply, except: CI. S-4. Daily bag limit on brook trout: 2 fish; minimum length limit: 10 inches. Passamaquoddy Indian Territory.

CLEAR POND, Pleasant Ridge Plt. (See Mill [Clear] Pond).

CLEARWATER POND, Attean Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CLEARWATER POND, Farmington, Industry (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-3, S-11, S-19, S-26.

CLEARWATER POND, Prentiss Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-16. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CLEMMONS POND, BIG, Hiram (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-13. Pond and tributaries open to the taking of smelts with the exception of Little Clemons Pond outlet and the area within 100 feetof the mouth of this tributary. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CLEMMONS POND, LITTLE, Hiram (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CLIFF LAKE INCLUDING TWIN LAKE, T8&9 R12 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19, S-25. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches.

CLIFFORD LAKE, T26&27 ED (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Daily bag limit on white perch: 25 fish. All bass must be released alive at once.

CLIFFORD POND, Rainbow Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CLISH POND, T5 R20 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO.

COBBOSSEECONTEE LAKE, Manchester, West Gardiner, etc. (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Daily bag limit on bass: 1 fish; all bass between 16 and 20 inches must be released alive at once.

COBBOSSEECONTEE STREAM (INCLUDING HORSESHOE POND), Manchester to Gardiner (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Open to ice and open water fishing January 1 - December 31: S-19. Daily bag limit on bass: 1 fish; all bass between 16 and 20 inches must be released alive at once. The use of all legal forms of bait, artificial lures, and artificial flies is permitted.

COBURN POND, Moose River (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO.

COCHRANE LAKE, New Limerick, Smyrna (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11, S-19.

COFFEE POND, Casco (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-2, S-3, S-4, S- 10, S-13. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

COFFEELOS POND, T6 R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-21.

COFFIN POND, Brunswick (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-8, S-9, S- 13.

COLCORD POND, Porter (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-2, S-3, No bag limit on togue under 23 inches and no minimum length limit. Daily bag limit on togue greater than 23 inches: 1 fish. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

COLD RAIN POND, Naples (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Motorboats over 10 horsepower prohibited. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

COLD STREAM, Enfield, Passadumkeag (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-19.

• From the highway bridge on State Route 188 in Enfield downstream to the red markers by the old hatchery fishway: S-19. Open to fishing only for persons under 16 years of age. The use of all legal forms of bait, artificial lures, and artificial flies is permitted.

COLD STREAM, Johnson Mountain Twp, West Forks Plt (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From the Capitol Road bridge downstream to confluence withKennebec River: ALO. From August 16 - September 30: S- 7.

COLD STREAM POND, Enfield, Lincoln, Lowell (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-2, S-3, S-13, S-22. The holding of any live baitfish not taken in Cold Stream Pond is prohibited. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

COLD STREAM POND, Parlin Pond Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-20.

COLD STREAM PONDS, UPPER, Lincoln (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-2, S-3, S-13, S-22, S-25. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

COLD WATER BROOK POND, Kennebunk (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Closed to the taking of live baitfish. Open to open water fishing April 1 - September 30: ALO, S-20. Closed to all fishing October 1- March 31.

COLD WATER BROOK POND TRIBUTARIES, Kennebunk (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-4.

COLEBACK LAKE, Charlotte (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI, CO. S-4, S-16.

COLLINS POND, Rainbow Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S- 17.

COLLYER BROOK, Gray (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-19.

CONCORD POND, LITTLE, Woodstock (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI, CO. ALO, S-20. Closed to the taking of live baitfish.

CONIC LAKE, Baring Plt (South Zone). General fishing laws apply. Motorboats prohibited.

CONNERS BROOK, T15 R9 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From Mud Pond downstream to the T15 R9 WELS town line: S-19.

CONROY LAKE, Monticello (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-8, S-11, S-19. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

COOPER POND, TA R10 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S- 11.

COUNTY ROAD LAKE, New Limerick (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S- 11.

COVE BROOK, Winterport (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-13.

COX POND, South Berwick (South Zone). General fishing laws apply. Motorboats with more than 10 horsepower prohibited.

CRAIG POND, Orland (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-8, S-25. Minimum length limit on togue: 23 inches. From October 1 - December 31: Closed to all fishing.

CRANBERRY POND (LITTLE NOTCH POND), Bowdoin College Grant West Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO.

CRATER POND AND TRIBUTARIES, T15 R9 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-19. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches. Closed to the taking of live baitfish.

CRAWFORD LAKE, Big Lake Twp, Crawford (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-33. Daily bag limit on white perch: 25 fish. No bag limit on bass under12 inches. Daily bag limit on bass greater than 12 inches: 1 fish.

CRAWFORD POND AND TRIBUTARIES AND OUTLET TO TA R10 TOWN LINE, TA R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17, S-25. No size or bag limit on landlocked salmon.

CRESCENT LAKE, Raymond (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

CRESCENT POND, Rainbow Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO, S-17. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CRESCENT POND AND OUTLET TO MUD POND, T9 R15 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19, S-25. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches.

CROCKER POND, Albany Twp (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-4, S-10. Closed to the taking of live baitfish. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CROCKER POND, Dennistown Plt (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-19. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CROOKED POND, Lincoln (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: No size or bag limit on largemouth bass.

CROOKED RIVER, Albany Twp to Casco (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-1, FFO, S-22. Minimum length limit on landlocked salmon: 26 inches.

• From Bolster’s Mill Road bridge downstream to Route 11 in Casco: October 1 - October 15: Fishing allowed as described above. All other fish caught must be released alive at once.

CROOKED RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES, T30 MD BPP (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: ALO, S-19.

CROSBY POND, Coburn Gore (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. ALO.

CROSS LAKE, Cross Lake Twp, Square Lake Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-2, S-3, S-11, S-19. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches.Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon: 3 fish; minimum length limit: 12 inches. (See also Fish River Thoroughfares).

CROSS LAKE, T18 R10 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S-11. Closed to the taking of live baitfish. From October 1 - November 30: ALO. Open to taking bass and muskellunge only.

CROWELL POND, Chesterville, New Sharon, Vienna (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CRYSTAL (BEALS) POND, Turner (South Zone). General fishing laws apply. Motorboats over 10 horsepower prohibited.

CRYSTAL LAKE, Hersey (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: A. S-11.

CRYSTAL LAKE (ANONYMOUS POND), Harrison (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: Minimum length limit on landlocked salmon: 16 inches. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

CRYSTAL LAKE (DRY POND), Gray (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: S-2, S-3. From October 1 - December 31: ALO, S-7.

CRYSTAL POND, T40 MD (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-4, S-10. Daily bag limit on brook trout: 5 fish. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CUPSUPTIC LAKE, Adamstown Twp, Rangeley, etc. (See Mooselookmeguntic Lake [Includes Cupsuptic Lake]).

CUPSUPTIC RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES, Oxbow Twp to Adamstown Twp (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except:

• From headwaters downstream to the red markers at Little Falls: FFO, S-1.
• Downstream of the red markers at Little Falls: Mooselookmeguntic Lake regulations apply.

CURRIER POND, 1ST, T9 R11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-19. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches. Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30: FFO, S-7.

CURRIER PONDS, 2ND, 3RD, 4TH, 5TH, 6TH, T9 R10&11 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. FFO, S-19. Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches.

CUSHMAN POND, Lovell (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-4, S- 10, S-13. Motorboats prohibited. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CUSHMAN POND, Sumner (South Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: CI. S-4, S-10. From October 1 - November 30: ALO, S-7.

CUT LAKE, T7 R6 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B.

CUXABEXIS LAKE, T5&6 R12 WELS (North Zone). General fishing laws apply, except: B. S- 11.

*Note: The fall fishing field is a summary of waters open to fall fishing and may contain errors or omissions. South Zone lakes and ponds greater than 10 acres not included in the list are open to year round fishing under general law. Waters marked as open to fall fishing may only be open in discrete sections and/or during limited time frames. Please read regulations carefully to ensure you are following them accurately.

Special Fishing Law Codes (S-Codes)

ALO: Artificial lures only.

FFO: Fly fishing only.

S-1: Closed to the taking of smelts.

S-2: Closed to the taking of smelts, except by hook and line.

S-3: Direct tributaries closed to the taking of smelts.

S-4: Use or possession of live fish as bait is prohibited. (The use of dead fish, salmon eggs, or worms is permitted.)

S-7: All trout, landlocked salmon, and togue caught must be released alive at once.

S-8: Restricted to two lines per person.

S-9: Open to fishing only for persons under 16 years of age or persons holding an eligible complimentary fishing license.

S-10: Closed to all fishing from December 1 – March 31.

S-11: The use or possession of live baitfish/live smelts is permitted.

S-13: No size or bag limit on bass.

S-16: Daily bag limit on brook trout (includes splake and Arctic charr): 2 fish; minimum length limit: 12 inches, only 1 may exceed 14 inches.

S-17: Daily bag limit on brook trout (includes splake and Arctic charr): 2 fish; minimum length limit: 10 inches, only 1 may exceed 12 inches.

S-18: Daily bag limit on brook trout (includes splake and Arctic charr): 1 fish, minimum length limit 18 inches.

S-19: Daily limit on brook trout (includes splake and Arctic charr): 2 fish.

S-20: All brook trout (includes splake and Arctic charr) less than 6 inches and longer than 12 inches must be released alive at once.

S-21: Daily bag limit on brook trout (includes splake and Arctic charr): 1 fish; minimum length limit: 14 inches.

S-22: Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon: 1 fish.

S-25: Daily bag limit on togue: 1 fish.

S-26: Daily bag limit on togue: 3 fish; minimum length limit: 14 inches, only 1 may exceed 18 inches.

S-33: Maximum length on landlocked salmon and brown trout: 25 inches. Know the S-33 Code.

Special Season Codes

A: Open to ice fishing and open water fishing from Jan 1 - Dec 31.

B: Open to ice fishing and open water fishing from January 1 - April 30.

CI: Closed to ice fishing.

CO: Closed to open water fishing from October 1 - March 31.