Low, flat cloud sitting over the water, with a kind WNW breeze on the water with a softening glass. The fish at Trout Pond are likely to sit near the closest cover to deeper water. Make the evening the heart of the trip. Fish tidy and take what the day gives. Cold hands, careful casts: precision is everything today.
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You will find Trout Pond in Piscataquis County, Maine. Elevation runs to 1,319 feet. Around 140 acres of surface means several distinct areas to work. The edge runs 2.4 miles or so, easy to work in an afternoon. 21 miles away sits Greenville, the nearest town. For a city, Lévis is 121 miles off. It sits well inside the county, so one set of rules covers it.
Depth is unmeasured here, so let the shoreline guide you. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. Species logged across Piscataquis County include Atlantic salmon, rainbow smelt and brook trout. At least one recorded species is protected in parts of its range; read the local rules before targeting anything. Work Trout Pond in sections rather than trying to cover it.
The warmest month averages 64°F, the coldest about 10°F. Seasons are distinct, and each one fishes differently. The lid usually goes in late April, which opens the strongest weeks of the year. On the long-run averages the water opens up around late April and starts locking again about late November. Fish feed hardest at the start and the close of the open season. It holds true on Trout Pond more years than not.
No public source sets out the position on this bank. This is a natural basin, not a dammed one. Mapping shows an empty shoreline: no ramp, no jetty, no marked entry. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Read any posted signs at the access point rather than assuming. Where tickets apply, they are sold in the nearest town rather than on the bank. For a change of water, Fourth Roach Pond is 0.9 miles distant. Ask locally about Trout Pond if anything is unclear.
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The bites are average now
| 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 5.6 | 4.1 | 4 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 4 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| 31° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 29° | 32° | 33° | 34° | 35° | 36° | 36° | 36° | 34° | 32° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29.84 | 29.83 | 29.84 | 29.83 | 29.82 | 29.81 | 29.81 | 29.81 | 29.82 | 29.81 | 29.81 | 29.78 | 29.77 | 29.76 | 29.73 | 29.74 | 29.73 | 29.73 | 29.75 | 29.74 | 29.71 | 29.71 | 29.71 | 29.69 |
| 81 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 82 | 73 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 73 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 |
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