Old Town, ME Fishing Trip — April

Your Old Town, ME Fishing Trip

April2 peopleFamily Trip
High 53°F / Low 34°F6" rain · 16 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in April

Brown TroutExcellent
Brown Trout
Various
Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Northern PikeExcellent
Northern Pike
Various

April Weather in Old Town

53°F
Avg High
34°F
Avg Low
6"
Rainfall
16
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

14 Guides Near Old Town

No guides are based in Old Town, but these guides operate nearby.

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$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 to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore / freshwater Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear
  • Light rain jacket

Maine Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$25
Non-Resident$64
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Separate licenses for fishing, Atlantic salmon, and pheasant.

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Species Regulations

Brown Trout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:6-inch minimum

Some waters have special regulations; consult the Maine Open Water and Ice Fishing Laws booklet.

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.

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.

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