19 public boat ramps on published waters near Bangor.
Distances are straight-line from downtown Bangor; below are the 12 closest, grouped by water.
Pushaw Lake
Recorded in Pushaw Lake: Largemouth Bass, Brown Trout, and Northern Pike.
Surveyed depths in Pushaw Lake reach 28 ft.
- 1Pushaw Lake — Orono: boat ramp on Pushaw Lake, ≈ 6.7 mi from downtown.
Hermon Pond
Recorded in Hermon Pond: Black Crappie, Largemouth Bass, and Northern Pike.
Surveyed depths in Hermon Pond reach 16 ft.
- 2Hermon Pond — Hermon: boat ramp on Hermon Pond, ≈ 8.9 mi from downtown.
Toddy Pond
Recorded in Toddy Pond: Atlantic Salmon, Brook Trout, and Brown Trout.
Surveyed depths in Toddy Pond reach 122 ft.
- 3Toddy Pond — Orland: boat ramp on Toddy Pond, ≈ 17 mi from downtown.
Branch Lake
Recorded in Branch Lake: Brown Trout, Atlantic Salmon, Yellow Perch, and Brook Trout.
Surveyed depths in Branch Lake reach 124 ft.
- 4Branch Lake — Ellsworth: boat ramp on Branch Lake, ≈ 17.4 mi from downtown.
Sebasticook Lake
Recorded in Sebasticook Lake: Black Crappie, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, and Brown Trout.
Surveyed depths in Sebasticook Lake reach 50 ft.
- 5Sebasticook Lake — Newport: boat ramp on Sebasticook Lake, ≈ 24.8 mi from downtown.
- 6Canoe & kayak launch — Sebasticook Lake: boat ramp on Sebasticook Lake, ≈ 24.9 mi from downtown.
Unity Pond
Recorded in Unity Pond: Black Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, and Atlantic Salmon.
Surveyed depths in Unity Pond reach 41 ft.
- 7Unity Pond — Unity: boat ramp on Unity Pond, ≈ 30.5 mi from downtown.
Sebec Lake
Recorded in Sebec Lake: Atlantic Salmon, Smallmouth Bass, and Redbreast.
Surveyed depths in Sebec Lake reach 155 ft.
- 8Sebec Lake — Sebec: boat ramp on Sebec Lake, ≈ 36.6 mi from downtown.
- 10Sebec Lake — Dover-Foxcroft: boat ramp on Sebec Lake, ≈ 38.6 mi from downtown.
Long Pond
Recorded in Long Pond: Atlantic Salmon, Redfin Pickerel, and Smallmouth Bass.
Surveyed depths in Long Pond reach 112 ft.
- 9Long Pond — Mount Desert: boat ramp on Long Pond, ≈ 36.8 mi from downtown.
Seal Cove Pond
Recorded in Seal Cove Pond: Atlantic Salmon, Brown Trout, Yellow Perch, and Chain Pickerel.
Surveyed depths in Seal Cove Pond reach 44 ft.
- 11Canoe & kayak launch — Seal Cove Pond: boat ramp on Seal Cove Pond, ≈ 39.6 mi from downtown.
Mattanawcook Pond
Recorded in Mattanawcook Pond: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, and Chain Pickerel.
Surveyed depths in Mattanawcook Pond reach 22 ft.
- 12Mattanawcook Pond — Lincoln: boat ramp on Mattanawcook Pond, ≈ 40.9 mi from downtown.
When the fish bite here
Chain Pickerel bites well.
FreshwaterSlowBrown Trout
Salmo trutta
Salmonidae
30 in30 lb10 yr181 watersGame fish
FreshwaterSlowSmallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
Centrarchidae
24 in12 lb10 yr443 watersGame fish
FreshwaterAtlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
Salmonidae
30 in50 lb7 yr82 watersGame fish
FreshwaterSlowLargemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
Centrarchidae
30 in22 lb16 yr935 watersGame fish
FreshwaterBlack Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Centrarchidae
18 in5 lb6 yr700 watersGame fish
FreshwaterGoodChain Pickerel
Esox niger
Esocidae
30 in10 lb5 yr117 watersGame fish


















