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Fishing in Auburn, ME

Maine, United States

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Top fish species in Auburn

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Yellow perch
Yellow perch
Striped bass
Striped bass
Chain pickerel
Chain pickerel

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Black bullhead

Little Androscoggin River

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Black bullhead

Little Androscoggin River

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Largemouth bass

Cobbosseecontee Stream

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Brook trout

Beaver Park Pond 3

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Largemouth bass

Cobbosseecontee Stream

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

Island Pond

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Largemouth bass

Island Pond

14 in · 1 lb

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Largemouth bass

Island Pond

14 in · 1 lb

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Largemouth bass

Island Pond

14 in · 1 lb

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About Auburn fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Auburn, Maine. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 10,516 catches for Largemouth bass, 4,597 catches for Smallmouth bass, and 1,692 catches for Yellow perch.

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Fishing regulations in Auburn

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Maine can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of May 6th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

2

Memorable

1 > 14

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

2

North Zone: no bag limit, no size limit

South Zone: bag limit = 2 bass; No minimum length. Only 1 bass may exceed 14-inches total length.

Rivers, streams, brooks:

  • April 1 to August 15: Open to open water fishing.
  • August 16 to September 30: Open to open water fishing using artificial lures or flies only.
  • October 1 to March 31: Closed to all fishing.

Lakes and ponds North Zone:

  • April 1 to September 30: Open to open water fishing.
  • October 1 to March 31: Closed to all fishing.

Lakes and ponds South Zone

  • January 1 to December 31: Open to ice and open water fishing.

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44°05′6″N 70°14′57.1″W
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Most commonly caught species around Auburn, ME:
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The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Auburn, ME was a 13 ft / 3.4 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @john-gillis-967 at Moose Pond on June 14, 2013.
The biggest Smallmouth bass (by length) reported in Auburn, ME was a 10 ft / 100 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @603JonBoatBassing at Androscoggin River on August 21, 2017.

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8.0 miles away

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9.0 miles away

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26.0 miles away

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27.4 miles away

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