Local Waters

← Around Greenfield

Lake / pond Open — South Zone, summer

Buttermilk Cove

Brunswick, ME · about 4 hours from Greenfield (typical, off-peak)

Official public lot from the state access map. Confirm the sign on site and the current rule. We have not written a full card for this water yet.

Salt River / stream Lake / pond Shop (desk) Guide only Parking Stay State access Private — ask first

Season
Southern Maine lakes are generally open year-round. Trout go deep in the heat. Official IFW / specials win. Official rule
License
Maine freshwater license
Park
Buttermilk Cove public launch, Brunswick
Sunday conditions

SSW 7 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
☁️ 76° cloud
Sun and moon
Rise 5:51 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 7:33
Wind at dawn
SSW 7 mph · Mostly Cloudy · 63°F
Wind later
  • dawn: SSW 7 mph
  • 10am: SSW 5 mph
  • 2pm: W 2 mph
  • dusk: NNW 3 mph
Notes
Official public access. Confirm ME regulations.

Log this trip

Private. On this phone, and in your test book if you signed in on Journal.

SSW 7 mph · Mostly Cloudy

How did it go

Pictures only — no video.

Opens a map. Locate finds you, then tap to drop or drag the pin. Private — not the public map.

Shops

L.L. Bean Hunting & Fishing

95 Main St, Freeport, ME 04032
Store hours vary; fishing department inside the flagship

Classes and a full counter. Tourist, but they will talk to a first-timer.

Guides

Shop desks, plus a few independents who fish public water. We do not take a cut. Call them.

No desk pinned yet. Ask the shop above who they trust here.

If this isn’t the day