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PiscaMaps›US›Maine›Counties›Franklin County

Fishing in Franklin County, Maine

172 public waters in the Western Lakes & Mountains region — 83 lakes/reservoirs and 89 rivers. Every one is public water fishable on a Maine licence.

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County
Franklin
State
Maine
Public Waters
172
Region
Western Lakes & Mountains
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Lakes & Reservoirs

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Fish Species in Franklin County

Across its mapped waters, Franklin County holds 14 species on PiscaMaps, including Brook Trout, Landlocked Salmon, Brown Trout, Yellow Perch, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel and Bluegill.

Brook Trout · 93Landlocked Salmon · 92Brown Trout · 90Yellow Perch · 83Smallmouth Bass · 82Largemouth Bass · 79Chain Pickerel · 79Bluegill · 57Pumpkinseed Sunfish · 57White Perch · 22Black Crappie · 22Horned Pout · 22Lake Trout · 3Landlocked Atlantic Salmon · 1

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Maine Fishing Licence

One Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife fishing licence covers every public water in the state, Moosehead Lake and every Maine GeoLibrary-listed boat launch included — the resident annual is about $27, the non-resident annual about $69, with non-resident 1-day (~$14) and 3-day (~$45) options. Maine residents 70 and older need no licence, and anyone under 16 fishes free. Buy at maine.gov/ifw.

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