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Sebago Lake

Cumberland County, Maine

Sebago Lake is Maine's second largest lake and sits northwest of Portland. It is known for landlocked salmon and wild lake trout, plus smallmouth bass.

N5 mi
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area28,771 acres
Max depth316 ft
Shoreline—
Boat motorsUnlimited horsepower

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Landlocked Salmon●●●●●

Troll in spring and fall when the water is cold.

Lake Trout●●●●●

Jig spoons or swimbaits over deep water where alewife schools show on the graph.

Smallmouth Bass●●●●○

Rock, gravel and points. Tubes, jerkbaits and drop-shots.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Weeds, docks and wood in the shallows.

When they bite

Month-by-month activity for each target species.

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Landlocked Salmon
Lake Trout
Smallmouth Bass
Largemouth Bass
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Boat launches

4 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • Raymond Beach Boat LaunchFree
    Public trailer launch on Route 302, Raymond; freeDirections ↗
  • Sebago Lake Station LandingFee
    Town of Standish launch, 175 Northeast Rd, Standish; seasonal nonresident feeDirections ↗
  • Sebago Lake State Park Boat RampFee
    State park ramp, 11 Park Access Rd, Casco; park feeDirections ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See Maine IF&W or the lake manager's website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Sebago Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

Closest shops to the lake and its boat launches. Call ahead for live bait and hours.

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Local tips

Angler reports

Water temp, what's biting, and anything else other anglers should know about Sebago Lake.

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