Trout Pond

Type
Lake or reservoir, Maine (East)
Designation
Catch and release · Special-regulation trout water
USGS gauges
None listed
Guides
None listed
Shops
1 nearby

Today on Trout Pond

No live reading for this water
Why there is no reading

Nothing live is published for this water, so there is no reading or verdict today. The readings section below says what we checked.

Regulations & access Guides & shops

Trout Pond is a lake or reservoir in Maine, listed as Catch and release by Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (MDIFW).

More about Trout Pond

1 shop nearby are listed here.

Updated · Sources: Special Fishing Laws — all trout, salmon and togue released (S-7) waters

Representative photograph of similar water; not a photograph of this place.
Representative photograph, not this water.
Where it is

Trout Pond is a lake or reservoir in Maine. Maine has 15 waters named Trout Pond in the USGS Geographic Names Information System; this page is the lake whose point is in Penobscot County, the one the agency list names.

No real-time gauge

No real-time gauge on this water. We found no active USGS gauge on Trout Pond or on its stream system within about 25 miles, and no dam operator publishes data for it. A missing gauge says nothing about the water itself. Find the gauges nearest Trout Pond

About these readings

Nothing live is published for this water; the note below says what we checked.

Where to fish

About this

Start from the agency's public access map. Nothing on this page grants or implies access: check the agency map, posted signs and landowner permission before you fish.

Nothing on this page grants or implies access.

Restrooms near Trout Pond

Restrooms near Trout Pond

Restrooms within 2 miles of Trout Pond in a straight line, nearest first, with what anglers found when they went. The map says a restroom is there, not whether it is clean or open today.

No restroom mapped within 2 mi yet — add one you know.

Campgrounds, fishing access sites and boat ramps often have one that isn't on the map yet.

Restroom locations and map details: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License, read Oct 24, 2026. Ratings, answers and photos are members' own; who shared them is never shown, and every photo is reviewed before it appears. Visits older than 18 months no longer count. Distances are straight-line miles, not driving. Nothing here grants access to private land. Community guidelines.

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  • Rangeley Lake with a small wooded island under grey clouds, beyond early autumn treesCatch and releaseRepresentative photo · not Green Pond
    Photo credit

    Rangeley Lake, Maine. Photo: Manuel Velazquez, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Green Pond.

    Green Pond

    Maine · about 13 mi

  • Wyman Lake on the Kennebec River framed by autumn foliage near Moscow, MaineSpecial-regulation trout waterRepresentative photo · not Kenduskeag Stream
    Photo credit

    Wyman Lake on the Kennebec River near Moscow, Maine (the impoundment above the Solon tailwater). Photo: Paul VanDerWerf, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Kenduskeag Stream.

    Kenduskeag Stream

    Maine · about 29 mi

  • Aerial view of the West Branch Penobscot River below Dolby Dam, forest all around and Katahdin on the horizonFly-fishing onlyRepresentative photo · not Grand Lake Stream
    Photo credit

    The West Branch Penobscot River at Dolby Pond, with Katahdin in the distance. Photo: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Grand Lake Stream.

    Grand Lake Stream

    Maine · about 31 mi

  • Sepia print of Kennebago Lake with birch trees and a stump on the near shore and low mountains across the waterSpecial-regulation trout waterRepresentative photo · not Old Stream
    Photo credit

    Kennebago Lake, Maine, which the Kennebago River passes at its western end, in a print from about 1875–1880. Photo: Rijksmuseum, CC0, cropped, via Wikimedia Commons Not Old Stream.

    Old Stream

    Maine · about 35 mi

  • Mooselookmeguntic Lake from a marina dock at Oquossoc, with boats and distant hillsCatch and releaseRepresentative photo · not Upper East Ragged Pond
    Photo credit

    Mooselookmeguntic Lake from Oquossoc, Maine. Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Upper East Ragged Pond.

    Upper East Ragged Pond

    Maine · about 38 mi

  • The sun setting over the open water of Lake MoultrieCatch and releaseRepresentative photo · not Lower East Ragged Pond
    Photo credit

    Sunset at Lake Moultrie, South Carolina. Photo: Kcstanfield, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Not Lower East Ragged Pond.

    Lower East Ragged Pond

    Maine · about 39 mi

Regulations

About this

Seasons, limits, special regulations and closures for each reach are on the agency pages below. Read them before you go.

2 official designations

Each comes from the agency's own published list; where the list names a reach it is quoted. A designation applies to the listed reach, not necessarily the whole water. Listed in the finder under trout.

The water on the map

About this

Measured from the NHDPlus High Resolution (flowlines and waterbodies) (U.S. Geological Survey, read 2026-11-04) for this water’s own mapped feature. Rounded figures; they describe the channel, not today’s conditions.

Surface area
7.41 acres
Watershed
Penobscot River

Guides and shops near Trout Pond

About this

Listings marked Unclaimed are built from open map records and the business's own website: confirm licensing, rates, dates and hours directly.

Guides

No guide within 40 miles yet.

1 shop nearby

How these are chosen

Guides whose own website names this water come first, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Shops: fly shops first. A distance is shown when the shop’s website gives its location (within 60 miles); otherwise the shop is in one of the towns within 25 miles of the water.

Guide and shop listings come from the Legendary directories.

Plan a trip here

About this

None of our destination hubs is within 40 miles in a straight line. The trip planner builds a trip around the water itself: the guides and shops listed within 40 miles of it, its gauges and its nearest towns and airports.

No hub within 40 miles

Gear checklist

About this

A stillwater fly-fishing checklist for lakes and ponds: a 9–10 ft 5–6 weight rod, floating and intermediate lines, chironomids and leeches, and float-tube options, with estimated prices and where to buy.

An angler stands knee-deep in a calm lake with the rod bent, playing a trout

Lakes & stillwater

9′–10′ rod, 5–6 weight, floating + intermediate lines · Rainbow, brook and brown trout in lakes

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Videos for this water (3)

Watch: stillwater trout basics

About this

Chironomids, leeches and where fish hold in a lake.

Public YouTube videos from established channels, chosen by us to support this page. Not sponsored; the creators are not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear.

  • Catch More Trout in Lakes Using Indicators – Stillwater Fly Fishing TipsEmbedded from YouTube · Fly Fish Food · not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear. Watch on YouTube
  • Stillwater Fly Fishing Is Simpler Than You Think! | Introduction to Stillwater Fly FishingEmbedded from YouTube · Fly Fish Food · not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear. Watch on YouTube
  • Why is this Chironomid Fly Pattern So Versatile? | Two-Toner BC Chironomid | Fly Tying TutorialEmbedded from YouTube · Fly Fish Food · not affiliated with Legendary Fly Gear. Watch on YouTube

Not sponsored All videos on stillwater

Fish Tales

About this

Trip stories anglers chose to share publicly and tagged with Trout Pond.

No stories from here yet.

Sources for this page

Not a statement of access, fish presence or conditions.

Something wrong?

All 7 sources and dates

A water page organises discovery. It does not assert public access, legal access, current fish presence, guide availability or fishing conditions.

Flows, gauge statistics and flood stages come from USGS and the National Weather Service when the page is shown. Regulations, stocking, species and season statements link to the agency that publishes them; this page copies only the species names and the quoted sentences. Guide and shop listings come from the Legendary directories. Position: the point for “Trout Pond” (lake) in the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Water type is our own classification.