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For information on fishing licenses and regulations, contact the Maine Dept. of Fisheries & Wildlife, 284 State St. Station 41, Augusta, ME 04333 (207-287-2571).

Aroostook River
The river starts at Millinocket Lake (there are two in Maine; this one is in Township T7R9 WELS, north of Baxter State Park) and flows northeast 140 miles to the St. John River, just across the New Brunswick border. Favorite catches: landlocked salmon, and brook & lake trout in the lake areas.
Places to camp nearby: Caribou, Patten, Presque Isle

Damariscotta Lake/Damariscotta River
The lake is north of the town of Damariscotta, while the river runs south of town to the Atlantic. Favorite catches: bass, pickerel, lake trout and salmon.
Places to camp nearby: Bath, Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, Damariscotta, Dresden, Gardiner, Georgetown, Liberty, New Harbor, Small Point, Warren, Wiscasset

Kennebec River
The river starts in central Maine at Moosehead Lake and flows 164 miles south to Merrymeeting Bay and then to the Atlantic Ocean. Favorite catches: landlocked salmon, brook, brown & rainbow trout, largemouth & smallmouth bass, perch, crappie and pickerel.
Places to camp nearby: Abbott, Bath, Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, Brunswick, Canaan, Dresden, Farmington, Freeport, Gardiner, Georgetown, Greene, Greenville, Jackman, Liberty, Madison, Newport, Norridgewock, North Monmouth, Orr's Island, Pownal, Sangerville, Skowhegan, Small Point, Stratton, Wiscasset

Moosehead Lake
This 74,890-acre, coldwater lake is the largest lake in Maine and is the headwaters of the Kennebec River. The lake is 40 miles long and 20 miles wide, and has a maximum depth of 240 feet. Located in central Maine between Rockwood and Greenville. Favorite catches: salmon, brook & lake trout, cusk & smelt.
Places to camp nearby: Abbott, Greenville, Jackman

Mousam Lake/Mousam River
Located in the far southwestern corner of Maine, the lake is just a few miles east of Acton, while the river flows southeast from the lake, past Sanford and Kennebunk to the Atlantic. Favorite catches: landlocked salmon, bass and brown trout—especially in spring.
Places to camp nearby: Alfred, Cape Neddick, East Lebanon, Kennebunkport, Ogunquit, Old Orchard Beach, Wells, York Harbor

Penobscot River
The river starts in northwestern Maine and flows 100 miles south to Penobscot Bay of the Atlantic Ocean. Favorite catches: smallmouth bass, brook trout, landlocked & Atlantic salmon—especially just north of Bangor below the Veazie Dam.
Places to camp nearby: Bangor, Brewer, Bucksport, Ellsworth, Island Falls, Liberty, Medway, Millinocket, Patten, Springfield, Stetson

Rangeley Lakes
A chain of large lakes (7,100-16,300 acres) in western Maine, off Hwys. 16 & 17. The chain includes: Rangeley, Cupsuptic and Mooselookmeguntic lakes. Favorite catches: landlocked salmon and brook trout.
Places to camp nearby: Andover, Hanover, Rangeley, Stratton

Saco River
The river starts in New Hampshire and enters southwestern Maine near Fryeburg on U.S. Hwy. 302. Then it flows southeast to the Atlantic. Favorite catches: bass and brown trout—especially farther up river.
Places to camp nearby: Alfred, Bridgton, Brownfield, Fryeburg, Harrison, Kennebunkport, Lovell, Naples, Old Orchard Beach, Oxford, Portland, Raymond, Scarborough, Sebago Lake, Steep Falls, Wells

Sebago Lake
The second largest lake in the state covers 46 square miles in southwestern Maine. Maximum depth is 400 feet. Located south of Naples and Raymond, off U.S. Hwy. 302; and north of Sebago Lake. Favorite catches: lake trout, crappie, bass, cusk, whitefish and landlocked salmon.
Places to camp nearby: Bridgton, Brownfield, Fryeburg, Harrison, Lovell, Naples, Old Orchard Beach, Oxford, Poland Spring, Portland, Pownal, Raymond, Scarborough, Sebago Lake, Steep Falls

Acadia National Park
A 35,000-acre park, in three units, along the coast of south-central Maine. The main part is on Mount Desert Island, which contains six mountain peaks over 1,000 feet. Another part is on Isle au Haut, a rocky island to the southwest. To get there take a 45-minute ferry ride from Stonington. The third unit is on the Schoodic Peninsula to the northeast. The terrain along the windswept coast includes barren granite cliffs and tidal pools, frequented by gulls, cormorants and other sea birds. Further inland there are freshwater lakes, spruce and fir forests, fields of wildflowers and a variety of wildlife including deer, ducks and blue heron. 120 miles of hiking trails lead to the summits of all the mountains. For more information, phone (207) 288-3338.
Places to camp nearby: Bar Harbor, Bass Harbor, Birch Harbor, Ellsworth, Milbridge, Mt. Desert, Southwest Harbor, Winter Harbor.

Baxter State Park
A 200,000-acre wilderness in north-central Maine. There are 46 mountain peaks and ridges-18 with an elevation of more than 3,000 feet, including Mt. Katahdin (Baxter Peak) at 5,267 feet. The park contains 175 miles of hiking tails. Mt. Katahdin is the northern terminus of the 2,144-mile Appalachian Trail. For more information, phone (207) 723-5140.
Places to camp nearby: Medway, Millinocket, Patten.

Western Lakes & Mountains Region
This is a large, popular hiking area in western Maine. The southern edge of the region extends along U.S. 2 from Bethel to Farmington, the eastern edge from Farmington north along Hwy. 27 to Flagstaff Lake at Stratton, and the northern edge extends southwest along Hwy. 16 and the South Branch of the Dead River from Stratton to Oquossoc, by Mooselookmeguntic and Rangeley lakes.
The Appalachian Trail cuts through this area and there are many scenic hiking trails traversing it and leading to the summits of mountains, such as Sugarloaf Mountain—the second highest in Maine at 4,237 feet, located 15 mi. N. of Kingfield; Mt. Blue near Weld; the Fire Warden's Trail through the Bigelow Range, east of Stratton; Saddleback Mountain, southeast of Rangeley; Bald Mountain, south of Oquossoc; and Old Speck Mountain, northwest of Bethel. The scenery also includes dense forests of spruce/fir, white pine and mixed hardwoods, over 100 lakes, ponds and streams, and several waterfalls. The trails vary from 1-mile to over 15 miles round trip. Some are easy, while others involve steep climbing. Most of the trails are marked-or at least well worn and blazed. For more information, phone the Western Maine Mountains Chamber of Commerce (207) 645-3932.
Places to camp nearby: Andover, Canaan, Farmington, Hanover, Lovell, Madison, Norridgewock, Ogunquit, Rangeley, Skowhegan, Stratton, Weld.

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