🐟 What fish can you catch in Bangor?

Most commonly caught species around Bangor , ME : Largemouth bass - 3,788 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 2,333 reported catches Chain pickerel - 703 reported catches Yellow perch - 321 reported catches Redbreast sunfish - 306 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Bangor fishing reports?

The latest Bangor , ME fishing reports are: @kaydindavis reported a nice Largemouth bass at Chemo Pond . @lukasoakes reported a nice Brook trout at Indian Camp Brook . @devingantt reported a nice Largemouth bass at Perch Pond . @jacobtaylor3987 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Perch Pond . @owendoherty reported a nice Largemouth bass at Perch Pond . .

Fishing in Bangor, ME

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Bangor, Maine?

Anglers in Bangor , ME recommend these top fishing spots: Pushaw Lake , Kenduskeag Stream , Hermon Pond , Penobscot River Reservoir , Pushaw Stream .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Bangor?

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Maine, United States

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Top fish species in Bangor

Latest Bangor fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Chemo Pond

18 in · 4 lb

Brook trout

Indian Camp Brook

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Perch Pond

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Perch Pond

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Perch Pond

length · weight

White perch

length · weight

Largemouth bass

15 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

Davis Pond

19 in · 3 lb 3 oz

Chain pickerel

Stillwater River Reservoir

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Davis Pond

16 in · 2 lb

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Fishing regulations in Bangor

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 April 15th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Memorable

1 > 14

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

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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Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

44°49′55.9″N 68°47′26.2″W

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FAQ about Bangor fishing

Anglers in Bangor, ME recommend these top fishing spots: Pushaw Lake, Kenduskeag Stream, Hermon Pond, Penobscot River Reservoir, and Pushaw Stream.

Most commonly caught species around Bangor, ME:

Largemouth bass - 3,788 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 2,333 reported catches
Chain pickerel - 703 reported catches
Yellow perch - 321 reported catches
Redbreast sunfish - 306 reported catches

The latest Bangor, ME fishing reports are:

@kaydindavis reported a nice Largemouth bass at Chemo Pond.
@lukasoakes reported a nice Brook trout at Indian Camp Brook.
@devingantt reported a nice Largemouth bass at Perch Pond.
@jacobtaylor3987 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Perch Pond.
@owendoherty reported a nice Largemouth bass at Perch Pond.

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