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Lake / pond Open — South Zone pond

Upper Lead Mountain Pond

T28 Md, ME · about 5 hours from Portsmouth (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

Around now

Most likely in this drive this week. Not a guarantee — confirm the official rule.

  • Trout Trout
  • Landlocked salmon Landlocked salmon
  • Smallmouth bass Smallmouth bass

Also worth a thought: Chain pickerel.

Season
South Zone lakes are generally open year-round. North Zone is not. Confirm this water is South Zone. Official rule
License
Maine freshwater license
Park
Upper Lead Mountain Pond public launch, T28 Md
Saturday conditions

NW 15 mph.

Sky
🌧️ 50° rain
Sun and moon
Rise 6:48 · 🌒 Waxing crescent · Set 5:46
Wind at dawn
NW 15 mph · Slight Chance Rain Showers · 49°F
Wind later
  • dawn: NW 15 mph
  • 10am: NW 16 mph
  • 2pm: NW 16 mph
  • dusk: NW 13 mph
Notes
Official public access. Confirm ME regulations.
Maps Call shop

Log this trip

Private. On this phone, and in your test book if you signed in on Journal.

NW 15 mph · Slight Chance Rain Showers

How did it go

Pictures only — no video.

Opens a map. Locate finds you, then tap to drop or drag the pin. Private — not the public map.

Shops

Maine Sport Outfitters

115 Commercial St, Rockport, ME 04856
Call — midcoast hours

Midcoast desk for Reid, the rivers, and a first Maine weekend.

Call Website

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