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Square Lake

Aroostook County, Maine

Maine IFW's lake survey lists Square Lake at 8,150 acres with a maximum depth of 122 feet in Aroostook County. Its principal fishery is landlocked salmon, with lake trout and yellow perch also present.

N2 mi
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Surface area8,150 acres
Max depth122 ft
Shoreline—
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Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Landlocked Salmon●●●○○

Principal fishery per IFW

Lake Trout●○○○○

Present per IFW

Yellow Perch●○○○○

Present per IFW

Boat launches

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

  • Public boat landing (northeast shore)Public
    Unimproved public landing; reached by 7.5 miles of unimproved private gravel road from Route 161Directions ↗
  • 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 Square 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

  • The landing is unimproved and the road is long gravel; plan for a slow trip in.
  • Maximum depth is 122 feet, so troll deeper in summer for salmon.
  • Boats can also reach the lake through either of two thoroughfares.

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