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Biddeford Pool is the site of Maine's first recorded permanent settlement, then called Winter Harbor (not to be confused with present-day Winter Harbor, Maine). In the winter of 1616-1617, Richard Vines, a physician, resided here as part of the colonization efforts of Sir Ferdinando Gorges, lord proprietor of Maine. An early village developed ...
Ferry Beach State Park: York: Saco: 117 47 Atlantic Ocean: Sandy beach Fort Point State Park: Waldo: Stockton Springs: 156 63 1974 Penobscot Bay: Scenic vistas, fishing Grafton Notch State Park: Oxford: Grafton Township 3,129 1,266 1963 Bear River: Hiking Holbrook Island Sanctuary State Park: Hancock: Brooksville: 1,345 544 1971 Penobscot Bay
Swan Lake State Park is a public recreation area at the north end of 3-mile-long (4.8 km) Swan Lake in the town of Swanville, Waldo County, Maine. The state park's 67 acres (27 ha) offer opportunities for swimming, picnicking, canoeing, and fishing. [3] The 1,370-acre (550 ha) lake supports populations of smallmouth bass, landlocked salmon ...
Florida: Fort Myers Beach. Florida is a shore-fishing state — and Fort Myers Beach has spots that rival any other. Residents can cast for free, and visitors can score a three-day license for $17.
The lake is nationally recognized as one of the best fishing lakes in America, mostly due to its impressive populations of Largemouth bass and Northern Pike. [4] Despite both species being considered invasive in Maine, many anglers flock to Cobbosseecontee each season to hunt down these aggressive predators.
Webb Lake is a lake in the town of Weld in Franklin County, Maine. Webb Lake is publicly accessible via a boat launch in Mount Blue State Park and has several fish species, including brook trout. [2] The lake's principal fisheries are brown trout, smallmouth bass, white perch, and chain pickerel. [3]
The qualifications for this list of Maine lakes is that the lake is located partially or entirely in Maine, named, and has a surface area of more than 10 acres (40,000 m 2). This makes it legally a great pond unless it is dammed, smaller than 10 acres (40,000 m 2 ) prior to damming, smaller than 30 acres (120,000 m 2 ) afterwards, and entirely ...
Lake St. George State Park is a public recreation area located on the northwest shore of Lake St. George in the town of Liberty, Waldo County, Maine. [2] The state park covers 358 acres (145 ha) and offers camping, lifeguard-supervised swimming, picnicking, canoeing, motorized boating, and fishing. [2] The lake's 1,017 acres (412 ha) support ...