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Rangeley, ME Fishing Trip — October

Your Rangeley, ME Fishing Trip

October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 55°F / Low 40°F4" rain · 12 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in October

WalleyeExcellent
Walleye
Various
Northern PikeExcellent
Northern Pike
Various
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
CrappieGood
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing

October Weather in Rangeley

55°F
Avg High
40°F
Avg Low
4"
Rainfall
12
Rainy Days

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

6 Guides Matched

Westwind Charters & Guide Service - Westwind Charters & Guide Service
Westwind Charters & Guide Service

Westwind Charters & Guide Service

5(18)Top Rated

Rangeley Fishing Guide

Rangeley, Maine
Pond in the River Guide Service - Pond in the River Guide Service
Pond in the River Guide Service

Pond in the River Guide Service

5(4)Top Rated

Catch more fish when you hire a guide! We offer superior local knowledge of the area waters and the finest guided fishing trips in the Rangeley Region.

Rangeley, Maine
Rangeley Lake Guide Service - Rangeley Lake Guide Service
Rangeley Lake Guide Service

Rangeley Lake Guide Service

5(2)Top Rated
Rangeley, Maine
Rangeley Fly Fishing Guide Service - Rangeley Fly Fishing Guide Service
Rangeley Fly Fishing Guide Service

Rangeley Fly Fishing Guide Service

5(2)Top Rated

Modernized for today’s fly angler, the Vector Wading Jacket combines classic styling with strategic pocketing systems to store everything necessary for a successful day on the river. Offering a high pocket waterline for deep wading scenarios, this angler-minded jacket offers impeccable 20K / 15K waterproof/breathable p

Rangeley, Maine
Bucktail Guide Service - Bucktail Guide Service
Bucktail Guide Service

Bucktail Guide Service

Rangeley, Maine

Bucktail Guide Service is a full-service fly fishing guiding company. Whether you are a beginner fly fisher or a seasoned expert, our mission is to provide you the highest level of professional fly fishing guiding service you can expect. Our Maine fly Fishing Guide wants you to learn how to fly fish these great waters while taking time to absorb all the beauty that surrounds you.

fly fishing
Rangeley, Maine
Rangeley Lakes Fishing Charters - Rangeley Lakes Fishing Charters
Rangeley Lakes Fishing Charters

Rangeley Lakes Fishing Charters

Rangeley, Maine

freshwater
Rangeley, Maine
$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

Walleye

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Northern Pike

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Crappie

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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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 fly fishing / freshwater Fishing

  • Waders (if not provided)
  • Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
  • Bug spray
  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear

Maine Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$25
Non-Resident$64
Requirements

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

Buy License Online — Maine

Species Regulations

Walleye
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:18-inch minimum

Check specific water body regulations for exceptions.

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.

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.

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Check specific water body regulations for exceptions.

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