If a water is not listed then only General Fishing Laws apply . See inside front cover flap and pages 2-3 .
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General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-11 . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
FELKER POND , King and Bartlett Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO , S-17 .
FELLOWS POND , Chesterville ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-11 .
FELTS 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 ).
FEMALE POND , T1 R12 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . ALO , S- 17 .
FERGUSON POND , T14 R8 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S- 19 , only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches . ALO with one hook ( a single pointed hook or a treble hook ) allowed .
FERNALD POND , Parlin Pond Twp , Johnson Mountain Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO , S-17 .
FIFTH LAKE BROOK ( FIFTH PELLETIER BROOK ) AND TRIBUTARIES , Allagash , T15 R9 WELS , T16 R9 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-19 . Closed to the taking of live baitfish .
FIFTH LAKE STREAM AND TRIBUTARIES , T36 MD BPP , T41 MD , T42 MD BPP ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : ALO , S-17 .
FIRST ( BILLINGS ) POND , Blue Hill ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-13 , S-16 . From October 1 - December 31 : Closed to all fishing .
FISH POND , Hobbstown Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : B . S-11 , S- 17 .
FISH POND , Moxie Gore ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
FISH POND , Pierce Pond Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO .
FISH POND , Thorndike Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . ALO , S- 17 .
FISH POND , BIG AND THOROUGHFARE ( TRIBUTARY STREAM UPSTREAM TO LITTLE FISH POND ), Holeb 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 : 14 inches . Motorboats over 10 horsepower prohibited . Passamaquoddy Indian Territory .
FISH POND , LITTLE , Alder Brook Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO , S-17 .
FISH POND , LITTLE , Holeb 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 .
FISH RIVER EXCLUDING THOROUGHFARES , T13 R8 WELS to the Saint John River in Fort Kent ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-1 . The general law maximum length limit on landlocked salmon does not apply .
– From Fish River Lake downstream to Round Pond : ALO , S-19 . Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches .
– From the Upper Fish River Falls in T14 R8 WELS downstream to St . Froid Lake in T14 R7 WELS : S-11 . No bag limit on landlocked salmon less than 14 inches . Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon over 14 inches : 2 fish . From August 16 - September 30 : ALO . No bag limit on landlocked salmon less than 14 inches . Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon over 14 inches : 2 fish . Daily bag limit on brook trout : 1 fish .
– From Eagle Lake in Wallagrass Plt . ( including tributaries upstream to the first road or railroad crossing ) to the red markers above the Fish River Falls in Fort Kent : ALO , S-19 . Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches . No bag limit on landlocked salmon less than 14 inches . Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon over 14 inches : 2 fish . From August 16 - September 30 : ALO . No bag limit on landlocked salmon less than 14 inches . Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon over 14 inches : 2 fish . Daily bag limit on brook trout : 1 fish . ( See separate listing for Soldier Pond ).
– From the Fish River Falls in Fort Kent downstream to the St . John River : S-11 . Closed to the taking of live baitfish except by hook and line . From October 1 - March 31 : ALO , S-7 . Open to the taking of muskellunge .
FISH RIVER LAKE , T13 & 14 R8 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-2 , S-3 , S-11 . Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches .
FISH RIVER THOROUGHFARE ( CONNECTING CROSS AND SQUARE LAKES ), Square Lake Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-1 , 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 . The general law maximum length limit on landlocked salmon does not apply . From August 16 - September 30 : ALO . Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon : 3 fish ; minimum length limit : 12 inches . Total daily bag limit on trout and togue : 1 fish .
FISH RIVER THOROUGHFARES ( CONNECTING LONG , MUD , AND CROSS LAKES ), T17 R4 WELS , Cross Lake Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-1 , S-11 , S-19 . Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches . The general law maximum length limit on landlocked salmon does not apply . From August 16 - September 30 : ALO . Total daily bag limit on trout , landlocked salmon , and togue : 1 fish .
FISH RIVER THOROUGHFARES ( CONNECTING SQUARE , EAGLE , AND SAINT FROID LAKES ), T17 R4 WELS , Square Lake Twp , T16 R6 WELS , Winterville Plt , Eagle Lake ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-1 , S-11 , S-19 . Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches . Open to the taking of landlocked salmon year-round under the following : No bag limit on landlocked salmon less than 14 inches ; daily bag limit on landlocked salmon over 14 inches : 2 fish ; the general law maximum length limit on landlocked salmon does not apply .
- From August 16 - September 30 : Total daily bag limit on trout and togue : 1 fish .
- From October 1 - March 31 : ALO . All brook trout must be released alive at once .
FITTS POND , Clifton ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-8 , S-18 . From October 1 - December 31 : ALO , S-7 .
FLAGSTAFF LAKE , Bigelow Twp , Dead River Twp , Flagstaff Twp , etc . ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-11 . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
FLANDERS POND , Sullivan ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : From October 1 - December 31 : ALO , S-7 .
FLATIRON POND , Davis Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO , S- 17 .
FLINN POND , Benedicta Twp , T1 R5 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-11 .
FLOOD LAKE , Talmadge ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI , CO . ALO , S-17 .
FLOOD LAKE TRIBUTARIES , Talmadge ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-4 .
FLOOD LAKE , UPPER , Talmadge ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI , CO . ALO , S-21 .
FLOODS POND , Otis . Closed to all fishing .
FLYING POND , Mount Vernon , Vienna ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-3 . From October 1 - December 31 : ALO , S-7 .
FOGG POND , Bowdoin College Grant West Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO , S-17 .
FOLEY POND AND LITTLE FOLEY POND , Comstock Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . ALO , S-17 .
FOLLY POND , York . Closed to all fishing .
FOLSOM POND , Lincoln ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : No size or bag limit on largemouth bass .
FORBES POND , Gouldsboro ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-17 . From October 1 - December 31 : ALO , S-7 .
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