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Rangeley Lake

Franklin County, Maine

Rangeley Lake in Rangeley and Rangeley Plantation, Franklin County, covers about 6,000 acres with a maximum depth of 149 feet. Maine IFW lists landlocked salmon and brook trout as the principal fisheries.

N2 mi
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Surface area6,000 acres
Max depth149 ft
Shoreline—
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Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Landlocked Salmon●●●○○

Yellow Perch●○○○○

Boat launches

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

  • Rangeley town park launchPublic
    One of three public launches on the lake.Directions ↗
  • Rangeley Lake State Park launchPublic
    South shore public launch.Directions ↗
  • Oquossoc outlet launchPublic
    Public launch at the outlet in Oquossoc.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 Rangeley 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

  • Landlocked salmon are the main target.
  • Three public launches make it easy to reach different ends of the lake.

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