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Everything to Know About Booking a fishing trip in Maine
What are the best lake trout fishing trips in Maine?
The best lake trout fishing trips in Maine are:
- TEN POINT GUIDE SERVICE guided by Tyler K.
- Lateral Line Guide Service guided by Zac B.
- Two Tides Guide Services guided by Garvin Allan D.
- William Apgar - Maine Guide guided by William A.
- Twin Maple Outdoors guided by Rich Y.
Why should I book a lake trout fishing trip in Maine with Captain Experiences?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 7 lake trout trips in Maine, and the most popular trips in the area are Saco River/Saco Bay Stripers guided by Garvin, Salmon Fishing Trips guided by William, and Ice Fishing guided by Tyler.
All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.
Looking for kid friendly lake trout guides / fishing lessons in Maine? Check out our beginner and family friendly lake trout guides in Maine.
What types of lake trout fishing trips are common in Maine?
Lake fishing is the most popular type of fishing for lake trout in Maine as well as river fishing, inshore fishing, and nearshore fishing.
The most common fishing techniques in Maine are jigging, live bait fishing, and artificial lure fishing but trolling and drift fishing are popular as well.
How much does a Maine lake trout fishing trip cost?
Prices for lake trout in Maine can range anywhere from about $390 to $1,375, but the average price for a half day trip for lake trout in Maine is $557. The average price for a full day trip for lake trout in Maine is $810.
Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?
Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.
Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.
Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.
Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.
What month is best for lake trout fishing in Maine?
The most popular season for lake trout fishing in Maine is summer, and most anglers book their trips 35 days in advance.
Do I need a Maine fishing license for lake trout and what are the bag limits for lake trout in Maine?
See here for more information on fishing licenses in Maine, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Maine. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant rules and regulations in Maine.