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Open water Fishing

Sebec, Maine offers excellent freshwater fishing opportunities for anglers of all skill levels. The area boasts a variety of lakes and streams teeming with fish, including Sebec Lake itself, known for its landlocked salmon, lake trout, and smallmouth bass. Anglers can also explore the nearby streams and rivers, such as the Piscataquis River, which offers exciting opportunities for trout fishing. Whether you prefer the tranquility of lake fishing or the thrill of stream fishing, Sebec provides a picturesque backdrop for a memorable angling experience. Take a look at our cabins Click here for more information on cabins

Ice Fishing

Ice fishing around Sebec, offers a unique winter angling experience. Sebec Lake, with its depths and diverse fish population, is a popular destination for ice anglers targeting lake trout (togue), salmon, and even some panfish. Anglers can also explore other nearby lakes and ponds, such as Schoodic Lake, which often provides good ice fishing opportunities. Remember to always prioritize safety by checking ice conditions thoroughly before venturing out and following ice fishing safety guidelines.

Schoodic Lake Ice Fishing Derby

The Schoodic Lake Ice Fishing Derby is a popular annual event held in Piscataquis County, Maine. This two-day tournament attracts anglers from across the region, with participants vying for prizes in various categories, including the largest togue (lake trout), salmon, and other species. The derby typically features a weigh-in station, raffles, and other activities, creating a festive atmosphere for the entire community

Sebec Lake & Sebec River

Sebec Lake, a vast body of water encompassing over 6,800 acres in Piscataquis County, Maine, is renowned for its picturesque scenery. Surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, the lake offers a tranquil setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Its diverse fish population, including landlocked salmon, lake trout, smallmouth bass, and white perch, attracts anglers from near and far. With a maximum depth of around 155 feet, the lake provides opportunities for various fishing techniques, from casting for panfish near the shore to deep-water trolling for lake trout and salmon.

Schoodic Lake

Schoodic Lake, situated in Lakeview Plantation within Piscataquis County, Maine, is a deep and expansive body of water reaching depths of over 188 feet. This significant depth contributes to its renowned reputation for excellent fishing, particularly for landlocked salmon and lake trout (togue). The lake offers a challenging yet rewarding environment for anglers due to its considerable depth and clear waters. While these cold-water species are the primary targets, anglers may also encounter other fish species such as smallmouth bass and white perch.