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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Tribal Waters ( page A-3 ) apply to that portion located in Indian Territory . Penobscot Indian Territory .
SEBOOMOOK LAKE AND TRIBUTARIES UPSTREAM TO THE FIRST ROAD CROSSING , INCLUDING THE NORTH AND SOUTH BRANCHES OF PENOBSCOT RIVER UPSTREAM TO THE RED MARKERS , Pittston Academy Grant , Plymouth Twp , Seboomook Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-19 . ( See Gulliver Brook ).
SECOND ( DOUGLAS ) POND , Blue Hill ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-13 .
SECOND ( GARDNER ) LAKE , Marion Twp ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-33 . From October 1 - December 31 : ALO , S-7 .
SECOND ( HADLEY ) LAKE , T18 ED BPP ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-33 .
SECRET POND , Moro Plt ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-19 .
SECRET POND , Seven Ponds Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO .
SECRET POND AND TRIBUTARIES , Greenville ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . ALO , S-19 , S-20 .
SEWALL POND , Arrowsic ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : The area from the fishway , upstream to the red markers , closed to fishing at all times . Motorboats with internal combustion engines prohibited .
SEWALL POND , T3 R11 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . ALO .
SHADOW POND , Greenville ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-19 . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
SHAGG POND , Woodstock ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-4 , S- 10 . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
SHALLOW LAKE , LITTLE , T7 R14 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . ALO , S-17 .
SHALLOW POND , Jim Pond Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S- 11 .
SHATTUCK LAKE , Calais , Robbinston ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . ALO , S-10 , S-16 . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
SHAW POND , LOWER , T3 R4 BKP WKR ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-11 . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
SHEEPSCOT POND , Palermo ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : S-22 , S-25 . Minimum length limit on landlocked salmon : 16 inches . From October 1 - December 31 : Closed to all fishing .
-The holding of any live baitfish not taken in Sheepscot Pond is prohibited . Sheepscot Pond Dam : Fishing is prohibited in or from the fishway ; there are no distance restrictions when fishing near the fishway ( Title 12 , subsection 12457 ).
SHEEPSCOT RIVER , Palermo to Newcastle ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except :
– From Sheepscot Lake Dam to the upstream side of the Route 105 bridge in Somerville : ALO , S-7 , S-13 . Fishing from the Sheepscot Lake Dam and fishing in the fishway is prohibited ( Title 12 , subsection 12457 ).
– From the Route 105 bridge in Somerville to the head of tide : S-13 . Minimum length on brown trout : 8 inches .
SHEEPSCOT RIVER , WEST BRANCH , China to Whitefield ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : From Branch Pond to the confluence with the main stem : S-13 , S-19 .
SHIELDS BRANCH ( TRIBUTARY TO BLACK RIVER , BIG ), T14 R15 WELS to T15 R15 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : B . S-11 . Closed to the taking of live baitfish , except by hook and line . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 .
SHILOH ( DUTTON ) POND , Kingfield ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : FFO , S-7 .
SHIN POND , LOWER , Mount Chase , T5 R7 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-11 , S-19 , S-22 . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
SHIN POND , UPPER , Mount Chase , T6 R6 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-2 , S-3 , S-11 , S-19 , S-22 . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
SHIRLEY POND , Shirley ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-8 , S-11 , S-19 . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
SIBLEY POND , Canaan , Pittsfield ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S- 11 .
SILVER LAKE , Katahdin Iron Works Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : B . S-11 , S-33 .
SILVER LAKE , Phippsburg ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : From October 1 - December 31 : ALO , S-7 .
SILVER LAKE ( FIGURE EIGHT POND ), Manchester , Sidney ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-10 , S-13 . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
SILVER LAKE AND TRIBUTARIES , T15 R5 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . Closed to the taking of live baitfish .
SILVER PUG LAKE , T26 ED BPP ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : Daily bag limit on white perch : 25 fish . All bass must be released alive at once .
SIMMONS POND , Hancock ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . ALO , S- 17 . Closed to the taking of live baitfish . From October 1 - March 31 : ALO , S-7 .
SIMPSON POND , Roque Bluffs ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-4 . Motorboats prohibited .
SING SING POND AND TRIBUTARIES , T1 R11 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . ALO , S-17 .
SIX MILE LAKE , Marshfield , Whitneyville ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-4 , S-10 , S-13 . Daily bag limit on brook trout : 5 fish . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
SKITACOOK LAKE , Oakfield , T4 R3 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-11 .
SLAUGHTER POND , T3 R11 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . FFO .
SLY BROOK LAKE , 1ST and 2ND , New Canada Plt ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-19 .
SLY BROOK LAKE , 3RD , New Canada Plt ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S-11 , S-19 , S-22 .
SMITH ( WEEKS ) POND , Brighton Plt ( 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 .
SMITH POND , Cornville ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S-11 .
SMITH POND , Elliottsville Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . ALO , S- 17 . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
SMITH POND , Forsyth Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . ALO , S- 17 .
SMITH POND , Misery Twp , Parlin Pond Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . Open to open water fishing from October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
SMITH POND , T3 Indian Purchase Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : A . S- 11 , S-19 . From October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
SMITH POND , LITTLE , T1 R8 WELS ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI . S- 19 . Open to open water fishing October 1 - November 30 : ALO , S-7 .
SNAG POND ( STUMP POND ), Lincoln ( South Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : No size or bag limit on largemouth bass .
SNAKE POND , Johnson Mountain Twp ( North Zone ). General fishing laws apply , except : CI .
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