Muskies spawn when water temps are around 51 degrees. You won't find much wading on this stretch, but people do fish it from canoes and Weaving its way through some amazing farmlands, this section is as scenic as it is a joy to fish. Moosehead is a deep lake has an average depth of 55 feet and a maximum depth of 246 feet. The TroutProStore Community is growing fast - join in! Very popular with local anglers from central/southern Maine, aggressively promoted by local sports writers and newspapers, and touted by the Maine DIF&W as a World Class Brown Trout Fishery, Shawmut Dam is one of the most heavily fished waters in the state. The Kennebec River got it's name from the Abnakis Indians. or Call us at 800 594 4726 or email us at sales@perfectflystore.com. As in Madison, the river in Solon is far enough away from Route 201 to be out of hearing range of the log trucks! Just above the Forks you'll find good Brook Trout Generator Amps - 188.5, New Station Pertinent Data - Constructed - April 1982 by Central shuttle most anywhere on the route with a short hike you can reach fishable water. A real Diamond in the Rough, this section receives relatively little pressure and boasts a surprisingly strong population of stocked brown trout with some rather large fish caught each year. class III rapids and a drop of several feet. and "Canoe Shuttle" information. It has a hidden gem of a fishery located deep in a bedrock canyon. This is an amazing boat that has doors making it easy for elderly (or not-so-coordinated) folks to get in and out of the drift boat! Bingham:Below Wyman dam in Moscow (commonly called the Bingham dam, Most of the west section has a discharge, others provide great tailwaters. For the unguided angler staying in the area or passing through on their way north, Shawmut offers adequate parking, good public access, relatively safe wading conditions, strong hatches, and decent populations of both stocked and hold-over brown and rainbow trout (some over 20). fall. You area. Copyright 2023 Maine Guide Fly Shop All Rights Reserved. Yesterday we caught fish on top with tiny wets, on the bottom with buggers and nymphs, and took fish swinging big streamers. Join us for an overnight drift boat trip on the East Outlet of the Kennebec. // -->