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Damariscotta River

Maine, United States

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Damariscotta River fishing reports

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Largemouth bass

19 in Β· 2 lb

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Cunner

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Cunner

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Cunner

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Cunner

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Striped bass

29 in Β· 15 lb

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General info

Damariscotta River is a stream located in Maine, United States. It is most popular for fishing Cunner, Atlantic mackerel, and Largemouth bass.

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Location

43Β°49β€²5.2β€³N 69Β°34β€²15.2β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Damariscotta River, ME

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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 species as of April 29, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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the Damariscotta River is a stream located in Maine, United States. Its coordinates are:
43Β°49β€²5.2β€³N 69Β°34β€²15.2β€³W
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