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Kennebec River Regulations
Reach:
From Indian Pond Dam in T1R6, Somerset County downstream to the head of Wyman Lake in Caratunk as defined by red posts (see the separate listing for Wyman Lake).
Season/Gear:
- April 1 to October 31
- Artificial lures only
Species/Length Limit/Bag Limit:
- Landlocked salmon, Brook trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout: 12 inches.
- Total daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 2 fish.
- Bass: No length limit or bag limit.
Kids Fishing Area:
- From Gaging Station, West Forks downstream to the confluence of Kelly Brook, The Forks Plt.
- Persons under 16 years of age may use worms as bait. Length limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 12 inches. Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 2 fish.
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Reach:
From Wyman Dam in Moscow downstream to head of Williams Dam impoundment in Solon as defined by red posts.
Season/Gear:
- April 1 to October 31
- Artificial lures only
Species/Length Limit/Bag Limit:
- Landlocked salmon, Brook trout: 16 inches.
- Rainbow trout, Brown trout: 12 inches.
- Total daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 1 fish.
- Bass: No length limit or bag limit.
Kids Fishing Area:
- From confluence of Austin Stream to Rt. 16 Bridge in Bingham/Concord.
- Persons under 16 years of age may use worms as bait. Length limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 12 inches. Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 2 fish.
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Reach:
Williams Dam impoundment, Solon, from red posts at upper end of impoundment to Williams Dam.
Season/Gear:
- April 1 to October 31
- General law
Species/Length Limit/Bag Limit:
- Landlocked salmon, Brook trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout: 12 inches.
- Total daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 2 fish.
- Bass: No length limit or bag limit.
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Reach:
From Williams Dam in Solon downstream to the Patterson Bridge abutments (so-called) in Madison.
Season/Gear:
- April 1 to October 31
- Artificial lures only
Species/Length Limit/Bag Limit:
- Landlocked salmon: 16 inches.
- Brook trout: 12 inches.
- Rainbow trout, Brown trout: 16 inches.
- Total daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 1 fish.
- Bass: No length limit or bag limit.
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Reach:
Anson Dam impoundment, Madison, from Patterson Bridge abutments (so-called) to Abenaki (lower Madison) Dam.
Season/Gear:
- April 1 to October 31
- General law
Species/Length Limit/Bag Limit:
- Landlocked salmon, Brook trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout: 12 inches.
- Total daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 2 fish.
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Reach:
From the Abenaki (lower) Dam in Madison downstream to the confluence of the Sandy River, as defined by red posts in Madison/Starks.
Season/Gear:
- Open to open water fishing from January 1 to December 31
- Artificial lures only
Species/Length Limit/Bag Limit:
- Landlocked salmon: 16 inches.
- Brook trout: 12 inches.
- Rainbow trout, Brown trout: 16 inches.
- Total daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 1 fish.
Kids Fishing Area:
- From the powerline crossing downstream of the Abenaki Dam to the confluence of the Sandy River.
- Persons under 16 years of age may use worms as bait. Length limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 12 inches. Daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 2 fish.
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Reach:
Weston Dam impoundment, Skowhegan, Norridgewock, Madison, and Starks, from red posts at the confluence of the Sandy River to Weston Dam.
Season/Gear:
- Open to open water fishing from January 1 to December 31
- General law
Species/Length Limit/Bag Limit:
- Landlocked salmon, Brook trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout: 12 inches.
- Total daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 2 fish.
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Reach:
From Weston Dam, Skowhegan, downstream to the Skowhegan Rest Area as defined by red markers.
Season/Gear:
- Open to open water fishing from January 1 to December 31
- Artificial lures only
Species/Length Limit/Bag Limit:
- Landlocked salmon: 16 inches.
- Brook trout: 12 inches.
- Rainbow trout, Brown trout: 16 inches.
- Total daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 1 fish.
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Reach:
Shawmut Dam impoundment, Skowhegan, Fairfield, Clinton, and Benton, from red markers at Skowhegan Rest Area to Shawmut Dam.
Season/Gear:
- Open to open water fishing from January 1 to December 31
- General law
Species/Length Limit/Bag Limit:
- Landlocked salmon, Brook trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout: 12 inches.
- Total daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 2 fish.
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Reach:
From Shawmut Dam, Fairfield/Benton, downstream to the upstream side of Lockwood (lower) Dam in Waterville/Winslow.
Season/Gear:
- Open to open water fishing from January 1 to December 31
- Artificial lures only
Species/Length Limit/Bag Limit:
- Landlocked salmon: 16 inches.
- Brook trout: 12 inches.
- Rainbow trout, Brown trout: 16 inches.
- Total daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 1 fish.
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Reach:
From the downstream side of the Lockwood Dam to the upstream side of the Donal Carter Bridge (including the Sebasticook River downstream from Fort Halifax Dam). Also see regulations for Striped Bass.
Season/Gear:
- Open to open water fishing from January 1 to December 31
- Single-hooked artificial lures only
Species/Length Limit/Bag Limit:
- Landlocked salmon: 16 inches.
- Brook trout: 12 inches.
- Rainbow trout, Brown trout: 16 inches.
- Total daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 1 fish.
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Reach:
From the upstream side of the Donald Carter Bridge to tide water (transmission line crossing in Augusta). Also see regulations for Striped Bass.
Season/Gear:
- April 1 to June 30: Single-hooked artificial lures only
- July 1 to March 31: General law
Species/Length Limit/Bag Limit:
- Landlocked salmon: 16 inches.
- Brook trout: 12 inches.
- Rainbow trout, Brown trout: 16 inches.
- Total daily bag limit on landlocked salmon and trout: 1 fish.
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