Hallowell, ME Fishing Trip — May
Your Hallowell, ME Fishing Trip
May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 63°F / Low 47°F5.7" rain · 14 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in May
ExcellentChannel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
ExcellentNorthern Pike
Various
ExcellentRainbow Trout
Various
ExcellentLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
May Weather in Hallowell
63°F
Avg High
47°F
Avg Low
5.7"
Rainfall
14
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
74 Guides Near Hallowell
No guides are based in Hallowell, but these guides operate nearby.
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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Maine Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$25
Non-Resident$64
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Separate licenses for fishing, Atlantic salmon, and pheasant.
Species Regulations
Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
There are no statewide bag or size limits for channel catfish in Maine.
Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:24-inch minimum, only 1 may exceed 30 inches
Check specific water body regulations for exceptions.
Rainbow Trout
Season:Year-round, check specific waterbody regulations
Bag Limit:Varies by waterbody, check specific regulations
Size Limit:Varies by waterbody, check specific regulations
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.
Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:10-inch minimum
Some waters have special regulations; consult the Maine Open Water and Ice Fishing Laws booklet.