Littlefield Pond Fishing in York County, Maine

• Overview

  Within York County, Maine, you have Littlefield Pond. Pine and birch runs right down to the water. Surface area runs to about 23 acres — small enough to read in one session. Some 1.2 miles away sits Springvale, the nearest settlement. Sanford lies 3.2 miles off, Alfred another 3.7 miles. Rules here are straightforward: one county, one set of rules.

• Where to Fish on Littlefield Pond

  Depth is not on record here, so the bank has to tell you. This is a lake, so the margins and the first drop matter most. A soft bed grows weed late into autumn, which keeps fish shallow. Records held for York County cover brown trout, alewife, Atlantic salmon, blueback herring and American shad. At least one recorded species is protected in parts of its range; read the local rules before targeting anything. Littlefield Pond fishes better once you know its edges.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Long-run averages give July about 69°F and January about 21°F. Winter puts a hard lid on this one. Hard water holds through the cold months, breaking up near early April. Climate figures give an open season running early April to mid December. May into June fishes hardest, and September gives a second good stretch before the lid returns. The season on Littlefield Pond follows the weather closely.

• Tackle & Baits

  Who may fish here is not settled in anything we hold. The nearest car park we can see is half a mile out, so expect a walk with your gear. Part of this sits inside or beside Mousam Way Trails, so read the notices. Ask in the nearest town if you are unsure. A polite question at the farm gate opens more banks than anything else. If the gate is shut, Beaver Hill Pond at 0.6 miles is the nearest alternative. Confirm before you fish Littlefield Pond.