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Pennamaquan Lake

Washington County, Maine

Pennamaquan Lake covers 1,209 acres with a maximum depth of 24 feet. Principal fisheries are chain pickerel, smallmouth bass and brown trout (introduced 1997).

N1 mi
Air temp Not available right now.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area1,209 acres
Max depth24 ft
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Brown Trout●●○○○

Smallmouth Bass●●●○○

Yellow Perch●●○○○

Chain Pickerel●●●○○

Boat launches

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

  • Pennamaquan River accessPublic
    No lake launch listed; anglers motor upstream into the lake from the riverDirections ↗
  • 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 Pennamaquan 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

  • Access is via the Pennamaquan River downstream, then motor upstream.
  • Shallow (24 feet max), fishes best for pickerel and smallmouth.
  • Brown trout were introduced in 1997.

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