Maine is the last true stronghold in the East for wild salmonids, including brook trout, Arctic charr, and Atlantic salmon. With the most extensive distribution, abundance and habitat diversity of …

Nov 6, 2022 · While brook trout and golden trout (formerly Sunapee trout, now known as Arctic char) are native to New Hampshire, rainbow trout and brown trout are native west of the …

Almost 600 of Maine’s 1,200 lakes managed for brookies are listed under the Heritage Fish Law, which protects wild trout from genetic contamination by hatchery stock and bans live-fish bait. …

The Sunapee trout (Salvelinus alpinus oquassa), also called blueback trout, Sunapee Golden trout, or Quebec red trout, is a putative subspecies of Arctic char native to northeastern New …

What’s so special about Maine’s wild trout and salmon? Maine is the last true stronghold in the East for wild Brook Trout, and has the only remaining populations of landlocked Arctic Charr …

Wild Brook Trout Maine supports the most extensive distribution and abundance of wild brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) in their native range within the United States; more than 1,200 …

Mar 4, 2025 · Trout fishing in Maine is a popular pastime for both locals and tourists. With its pristine lakes, rivers, and streams, the state offers an abundance of opportunities to catch …

Maine offers fantastic trout fishing opportunities with a variety of trout species thriving in its lakes and rivers. The purpose of this page is to share basic information about trout fishing and …