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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 .
( See Fish Consumption Advisories on page A-4 ).
DURGIN POND , Johnson Mountain Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO , S-17 . Motorboats prohibited .
DUTTON ( SHILOH ) POND , Kingfield . ( See Shiloh [ Dutton ] Pond ).
DUTTON POND , Amherst ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI , CO . S-4 , S-21 . Closed to the taking of live baitfish .
DUTTON POND TRIBUTARIES , Amherst , T32 MD ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-4 .
DWINAL POND , Winn , Lee ( South Zone ). General law stream regulations apply .
EAGLE LAKE , Bar Harbor ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : Motorboats over 10 horsepower prohibited . From October 1 - December 31 : ALO , S-7 .
EAGLE LAKE , Eagle Lake , T16 R5 & 6 WELS , Wallagrass ( 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 togue : 6 fish ; no minimum length limit ; only 1 may exceed 23 inches . No bag limit on landlocked salmon less than 14 inches . Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon over 14 inches : 2 fish . ( See also Fish River Thoroughfares ).
EAGLE LAKE , T34 MD ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-33 .
EAGLE LAKE ( INCLUDING ROUND POND ), T7 & 8 R12 WELS , T7,8,9 R13 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except :
Ice Fishing : Eagle Lake ( including Round Pond ). 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 : Eagle Lake ( including Round Pond ) 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 trout and togue : 1 fish . ( See Allagash Wilderness Waterway ).
EAST LAKE , T17 R14 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : B .
EAST LAKE , LITTLE , T17 R14 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S- 11 .
EAST POND , Oakland , Smithfield ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply .
EAST POND STREAM ( THE SERPENTINE ), Smithfield ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : From East Pond to the dam in Smithfield Village : S-11 . Open to open water and ice fishing from January 1 - December 31 . The use of all legal forms of bait , artificial lures , and artificial flies is permitted .
2024 STATE OF MAINE LAWS & RULES FISHING
EATON BROOK , Brewer ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : From the downstream side of Route 9 in Brewer to the Penobscot River : closed to fishing for all species from July 1 - September 30 , both days inclusive . ( Marine Resources Rule ).
EBEEMEE LAKE ( EAST AND WEST PONDS ), Brownville , Ebeemee Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S- 11 .
EBEEMEE LAKE , UPPER , TB R10 WELS , T4 R9 NWP ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-11 .
ECHO LAKE , Mount Desert ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-8 , S-16 . All landlocked salmon between 18 and 22 inches must be released alive at once . Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon : 2 fish , only one may exceed 22 inches . Motorboats over 10 horsepower prohibited . From October 1 - December 31 : ALO , S-7 .
ECHO LAKE , T9 R11 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-19 .
ECHO LAKE ( CROTCHED POND ), Fayette , Mount Vernon , Readfield ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-2 , S-3 , S-22 , S-25 . From October 1 - December 31 : ALO , S-7 . ( See Taylor Pond Outlet ).
ECHO LAKE AND TRIBUTARIES , Presque Isle ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . Closed to taking live baitfish . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
EDDY POND , Sandy River Plt ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
EDDY POND , BIG , Topsham ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
EDWARDS FAMILY KIDS FISHING POND , Lincoln ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-8 , S-9 . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
EGYPT POND , Chesterville , Vienna ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S- 4 , S-10 . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
EIGHTEEN POND , Monson ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-11 .
ELAINE POND , Lowelltown Twp . General fishing laws for Tribal Waters ( page A-3 ) apply , except : CI . Daily bag limit on brook trout : 2 fish ; minimum length limit : 10 inches . Passamaquoddy Indian Territory .
ELBOW LAKE , T3 Indian Purchase Twp . ( See Pemadumcook Chain of Lakes ).
ELBOW POND , UPPER , T10 R10 & 11 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 .
ELL ( L ) POND , Sanford , Wells ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-4 , S- 10 , S-13 . Motorboats over 6 horsepower prohibited . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
ELLIS POND , Chase Stream Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO , S-16 .
ELLIS POND , LITTLE ( GARLAND POND ), Byron ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-2 , S-3 . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
ELM STREAM , Elm Stream Twp , Seboomook Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : The general law maximum length limit on landlocked salmon does not apply .
ELVIS POND , King and Bartlett Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO , S-17 .
EMBDEN POND , Embden ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : B . S-2 , S-3 , S-11 , S-19 , S-22 . The holding of any live baitfish not taken in Embden Pond is prohibited .
ENCHANTED ( BULLDOG ) POND AND TRIBUTARIES , Upper Enchanted Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . ALO .
ENCHANTED POND , LITTLE , Upper Enchanted Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO .
ENDLESS LAKE , T3 R9 NWP ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches . No size or bag limit on largemouth bass . From October 1 - December 31 : ALO , S-7 .
ESKUTASSIS POND , Burlington , Lowell ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : No size or bag limit on largemouth bass .
EVERETT POND , King and Bartlett Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO , S-17 .
FAHI POND , Embden ( 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 .
FAIRFIELD RECREATION ( PAL ) PONDS , Fairfield ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : Open to open water and ice fishing from January 1 - December 31 . S-8 , S-9 .
( See Fish Consumption Advisories on page A-4 ).
FARMERS BROOK , Wilton ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-1 .
FARRINGTON POND , Lovell ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply . Motorboats over 6 horsepower prohibited .
FARROW LAKE , Topsfield ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-2 , S-3 , S- 22 , S-25 . Only 1 brook trout may exceed 12 inches . Closed to all fishing from October 1 - December 31 .
FAULKNER LAKE , Weston ( North Zone ).