Plan a Fishing Trip to Belfast, ME

1 guideBest months: April, May, June, September

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What's Biting in Belfast Right Now

Largemouth Bass

Excellentfreshwater

Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing

Smallmouth Bass

Excellentfreshwater

Casting, Fly Fishing, Jigging

Crappie

Excellentfreshwater

Jigging, Live Bait Fishing, Casting

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Top Fishing Guides in Belfast

Cassida's Taxidermy & Guide Service

4.8(23)Top Rated

Registered Maine Guides • Coast Guard Approved Captains Cassida’s Taxidermy has preserved your outdoor memories for 18 years and continues to give avid sportsmen exquisite trophies to take home. Each of your hunting prizes from the land or water is rendered with excellent detail and vivid color, so it maintains its striking appearance permanently. Cassida’s […]

Belfast, Maine

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For Your Target Species

Texas Rig Kit

Bullet weights, hooks, and soft plastic worms for Texas rigging

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Spinnerbait Assortment

White, chartreuse, and shad pattern spinnerbaits

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For the Season

Waterproof Backpack

Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray

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Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray

Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions

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Trip Essentials

Fishing Pliers

Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter

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Waterproof Dry Bag

Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry

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Things to Do in Belfast

Activities for your non-fishing days

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

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Maine Fishing License

License: Freshwater fishing license

Many waters have specific regulations for trout, including special catch-and-release areas and gear restrictions. Check the Maine Open Water and Ice Fishing Laws for details.