Great Pond
Great Pond in Rome and Belgrade, Kennebec County, covers 8,239 acres with a maximum depth of 69 feet. Maine IFW names brown trout as the main managed coldwater fish and notes a strong smallmouth bass fishery.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Smallmouth Bass
Strong fishery per Maine IFW
Brown Trout
Main managed coldwater fish
Landlocked Salmon
Largemouth Bass
White Perch
Yellow Perch
Northern Pike
Chain Pickerel
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- State boat launch near Belgrade Lakes villagePublicState-owned launch with parking facility.Directions ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Great Pond are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.
Search more bait shops near Great Pond ↗Local tips
- Smallmouth bass are the strongest fishery; work rocky points and shoals.
- Max depth 69 feet, so coldwater fish hold deep in summer.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.