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Wells, ME Fishing Trip — April

Your Wells, ME Fishing Trip

April2 peopleFamily Trip
High 56°F / Low 38°F4.8" rain · 14 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in April

5 species
Brown TroutExcellent
Brown Trout
Various
Rainbow TroutExcellent
Rainbow Trout
Various
Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Channel CatfishExcellent
Channel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Smallmouth BassGood
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing

April Weather in Wells

56°F
Avg High
38°F
Avg Low
4.8"
Rainfall
14
Rainy Days

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

10 Guides Matched

Relentless Pursuit Fishing Charters and Sight Seeing - Relentless Pursuit Fishing Charters and Sight Seeing
Relentless Pursuit Fishing Charters and Sight Seeing

Relentless Pursuit Fishing Charters and Sight Seeing

5(85)Top Rated
Wells, Maine
Apex Charters - Apex Charters
Apex Charters

Apex Charters

4.7(54)Top Rated

Apex Charter Services located in Wells Harbor, Maine is owned and operated by Derek Peters who catches over 3,000 fish each season. Book now!

Wells, Maine
Breton's Bike & Fly Shop - Breton's Bike & Fly Shop
Breton's Bike & Fly Shop

Breton's Bike & Fly Shop

4.8(48)Top Rated
Wells, Maine
Breakwood Fishing Adventures - Breakwood Fishing Adventures
Breakwood Fishing Adventures

Breakwood Fishing Adventures

4.8(20)Top Rated
Wells, Maine
Seagar charters - Seagar charters
Seagar charters

Seagar charters

4.7(14)Top Rated

Sea-Gar Charters in Wells, Maine. Deep sea fishing, cruising, full day or half day. Captan Dan Durgin of the SEA-GAR.

Wells, Maine
Springtide Charters Maine - Springtide Charters Maine
Springtide Charters Maine

Springtide Charters Maine

5(9)Top Rated

Springtide Charters guided fishing trips for striped bass, bluefish, bluefin tuna, offshore groundfishing. Over 20 years experience USCG Captain Mike Baker.

Bluefin TunaBluefishStriped Bass
Wells, Maine
Reel Brothers Charters - Reel Brothers Charters
Reel Brothers Charters

Reel Brothers Charters

4.1(11)
Wells, Maine
Captain Satch & Sons - Captain Satch & Sons
Captain Satch & Sons

Captain Satch & Sons

4(4)

Captain Satch and sons offers offshore and inshore family charter fishing trips, as well as family discovery lobster fishing demonstrations on the beautiful coast of Southern Maine.Our twentyfifthe

Wells, Maine
Salty Dog Fly Fishing - Salty Dog Fly Fishing
Salty Dog Fly Fishing

Salty Dog Fly Fishing

5(1)Top Rated

Salty Dog Fly Fishing offers private guided striped bass fly fishing charters out of Wells, Maine.

Striped Bass
Wells, Maine
Reel Nice Surprise - Reel Nice Surprise
Reel Nice Surprise

Reel Nice Surprise

Wells, Maine

Fish the Atlantic Ocean with Reel Nice Surprise! Experience exhilarating top-water action and create unforgettable fishing memories on your next trip.

inshore
Wells, Maine

Prepare for Your Trip

Gear recommendations and packing list for your trip. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

What to Bring

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

Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
Polarized sunglasses
Hat or visor
Weather-appropriate clothing
Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
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)
Light rain jacket
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Find Hotels
Wells from ~$150/night
Rent a Car
Pickup in Wells

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

Things to Do in Wells

Activities for your non-fishing days

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What's Biting By Month

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Brown Trout

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

Rainbow Trout

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

Channel Catfish

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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