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Middle Bay

Brunswick, ME · about 40 min from Portland (typical, off-peak)

Official public lot from the state access map. Confirm the sign on site and the current rule. We have not written a full card for this water yet.

Salt River / stream Lake / pond Shop (desk) Guide only Parking Stay State access Private — ask first

Season
Maine schoolies usually show later than Mass and leave earlier. Same slot limit. You need the Maine saltwater registry as well as a freshwater license if you mix rivers. Confirm DMR / IFW. Official rule
License
Maine saltwater registry
Park
Middle Bay public launch, Brunswick
Saturday conditions

N 7 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
🌧️ 72° rain
Sun and moon
Rise 5:51 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 7:35
Wind at dawn
N 7 mph · Slight Chance Rain Showers · 64°F
Wind later
  • dawn: N 7 mph
  • 10am: NE 9 mph
  • 2pm: NE 9 mph
  • dusk: NE 6 mph
Tide
Low 1:24 am (1.5 ft) · High 7:36 am (7.6 ft) · Low 1:26 pm (2.2 ft) · High 7:47 pm (8.8 ft) Best moving water is the three hours into 7:36 am high. · Portland
Water
61.5°F
Notes
Official public access. Confirm ME regulations.

Log this trip

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N 7 mph · Slight Chance Rain Showers · Low 1:24 am · water 61.5°F

How did it go

Shops

L.L. Bean Hunting & Fishing

95 Main St, Freeport, ME 04032
Store hours vary; fishing department inside the flagship

Classes and a full counter. Tourist, but they will talk to a first-timer.

Guides

Shop desks, plus a few independents who fish public water. We do not take a cut. Call them.

No desk pinned yet. Ask the shop above who they trust here.

If this isn’t the day