Natural lake

Millinocket Lake

Penobscot & Piscataquis Counties, Maine

Maine Inland Fisheries and Wildlife lists Millinocket Lake (Penobscot and Piscataquis counties) at 8,960 acres with a maximum depth of 86 feet. The principal fishery is salmon and togue.

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Surface area8,960 acres

Max depth86 ft

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Species

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Landlocked Salmon●●●○○

Lake Trout●●●○○

Called togue in Maine

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

Paved landing at pump housePublic
Paved boat landing next to the old Great Northern Paper pump house, reached by road from the Baxter State Park road near Ambajejus Lake.Directions ↗
More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Millinocket Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

Salmon and togue are the main targets; depths reach 86 feet so fish deeper water in summer.
Access is by a woods road, so check conditions before towing a boat.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.