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SPECIAL FISHING LAWS If a water is not listed then only General Fishing Laws apply . See inside front cover flap and pages 2-3 .
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 released alive 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 be released 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 the taking 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 .
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