Grenell Pond, Maine: Fishing Spots and Seasons

• Overview

  Look for Grenell Pond in Piscataquis County, Maine. It stands 1,289 feet above sea level. The water measures roughly 4 acres, so nothing here is far from anything else. On size it sits at the modest end of our Piscataquis County list. Nearest town is Greenville, 3.8 miles off. Sangerville is 22 miles and Dover-Foxcroft 24 miles. It sits well inside its county, with no border complications.

• Where to Fish on Grenell Pond

  Open data we checked carries no depth for this water. Where the bottom changes texture, fish gather; find that line. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. Species logged across Piscataquis County include Atlantic salmon, rainbow smelt and brook trout. Some of the species recorded here are protected or tightly regulated, so check what may be targeted before you fish. The shape of Grenell Pond decides where the fish sit.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Averages move between 11°F in January and 64°F in July. A hard winter is normal, and the thaw brings a strong few weeks. Winter locks it down, and late April brings it back. From about late April to around early December, expect open water on the long-run figures. The middle of summer slows a little, with dawn and dusk carrying it. That is the shape of the year on Grenell Pond.

• Tackle & Baits

  Public data does not answer the access question here. Mapping records no facilities at all near this water. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. Some banks are open only from a marked point. Keep proof of licence with you rather than in the car. Secret Pond sits 1.1 miles off and takes the overflow. The position on Grenell Pond is worth confirming on the day.