Maine Inland Fishing Laws 2023 | Page 32

26 SPECIAL FISHING LAWS If a water is not listed then only General Fishing Laws apply . See inside front cover flap and pages 2-3 .
to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
LONG POND , Jackman , Long Pond Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : B . S-11 , S-13 , S-19 . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S- 7 . Churchill Stream and Upper Churchill Stream from Long Pond upstream to the red markers , and Parlin Stream from Long Pond upstream to the bridge at Route 15 : S-19 .
LONG POND , Jefferson , Somerville , Windsor ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-33 .
LONG POND , King and Bartlett Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO , S-17 .
LONG POND , Mount Desert and Southwest Harbor ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-13 . All landlocked salmon 17- 20 inches must be released alive at once . Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon : 2 fish ; only 1 of which may be greater than 20 inches . From October 1 - December 31 : ALO , S-7 .
LONG POND , Parsonsfield ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-3 . Areas in the pond within 100 feet of the mouth of any tributary are closed to the taking of smelts . From October 1 - December 31 : ALO , S-7 .
LONG POND , Sandy River Plt . ( See Beaver Mountain Lake ).
LONG POND , Seven Ponds Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO , S- 17 . Long Pond Dam : Fishing is prohibited in or from the fishway ; there are no distance restrictions when fishing near the fishway ( Title 12 , subsection 12457 ).
LONG POND , Sullivan ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI , CO . ALO , S-21 .
LONG POND , T10 SD ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . ALO , S-7 , S-13 .
LONG POND , TA R11 WELS , T1 R11 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : B . S-16 . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
LONG POND , Taunton and Raynham Academy Grant ( 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 .
LONG POND AND TRIBUTARIES , Townships D and E ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-19 . Motorboats over 10 horsepower prohibited .
LONG POND ON THE LITTLE MAGALLOWAY RIVER , Lynchtown Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO , S-19 , S-20 , S-22 . From August 16 - September 30 : FFO , S-7 .
LONG POND STREAM , Sandy River Plt ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : FFO , S-1 , S-17 , S-22 . Closed to fishing after August 15 .
LONG POND , LITTLE , Seal Harbor ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI , CO . S-4 . Minimum length limit on brook trout : 8 inches .
LONG POND , LITTLE , T10 SD ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-16 . From October 1 - December 31 : Closed to all fishing .
LONG POND , LITTLE , TRIBUTARIES , Seal Harbor ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-4 .
LONGLEY LAKE , Orient ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-11 .
LONGLEY POND , T6 R13 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : B . S- 11 .
LOON LAKE , Dallas Plt , Rangeley ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : B . Motorboats prohibited . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S- 7 .
LOON LAKE , T6 R15 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : B . S-11 .
LOON POND , Attean Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
LOON 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 .
LOST POND , Bowdoin College Grant West Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO .
LOST POND , Moro Plt ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-19 .
LOST POND , Pleasant Ridge Plt ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : FFO , S-7 .
LOST POND , Russell Pond Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO , S- 17 .
LOST POND , T3 R10 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO . Only 1 brook trout may exceed 14 inches . The use of motorboats or outboard motors is prohibited . Closed to the taking of live baitfish .
LOST POND , T7 R7 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-19 . Only 1 brook trout may exceed 12 inches .
LOVE LAKE , Crawford , T19 ED BPP ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-33 . From October 1 - December 31 : ALO , S-7 .
LOVEWELL POND , Fryeburg ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : From October 1 - December 31 : ALO , S-7 .
LUFKIN POND , Phillips ( 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 .
LUNKSOOS LAKE , T4 R7 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S- 11 , S-19 . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
LURVEY BROOK , Mount Desert , Southwest Harbor . Closed to all fishing .
LUTHER POND , Thorndike Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
LYFORD POND , BIG , Shawtown Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO .
LYFORD PONDS , LITTLE ( 1ST AND 2ND ), Bowdoin College Grant East Twp , Bowdoin College Grant West Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO , S-19 .
MACDOUGALL POND , Caratunk ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : B . S-9 ( ice fishing only ), S-11 , S-19 . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
MACHIAS LAKE , BIG , T12 R8 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : B . S- 11 . Open to ice fishing for smelts from the time the ice forms in the fall until April 30 .
MACHIAS LAKE , LITTLE , Nashville Plantation ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : B . S-11 . Open to ice fishing for smelts from the time ice forms in the fall until April 30 .
MACHIAS LAKES , 1ST , 2ND , AND 5TH , T36 MD BPP , T37 MD BPP ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-33 .
MACHIAS LAKES , 3RD AND 4TH , T42 & 43 MD BPP , T5 ND ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-33 . Daily bag limit on bass : 1 fish ; all bass between 12 and 20 inches must be released alive at once . Daily bag limit on white perch : 25 fish .
MACHIAS RIVER , T12 R8 WELS to Ashland ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-11 .
MACWAHOC LAKE , LOWER , T2 R4 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-11 .
MACWAHOC LAKE , UPPER , Sherman , T3 R4 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-11 .
MADAWASKA BROOK ON THE MADAWASKA WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA , Palmyra ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-11 . Open to ice and open water fishing from January 1 - December 31 . The use of all legal forms of bait , artificial lures , and artificial flies is permitted .
MADAWASKA LAKE ( INCLUDING LITTLE MADAWASKA LAKE ), T16 R4 WELS , Westmanland ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : Open to ice fishing from February 15 - March 31 . S-2 , S-3 , S-11 , S-
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