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Basin Pond (Upper)

Basin Pond (Upper) is a lake in Piscataquis County, Maine.

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Basin Pond (Upper) Fishing Weather

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Fish species in Basin Pond (Upper)

Basin Pond (Upper) is a pond in Piscataquis County, Maine and covers about 12.5 acres, with a deepest recorded spot of 30 feet.

What to Expect at Basin Pond (Upper)

Basin Pond (Upper) is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.

Fish and Useful Baits at Basin Pond (Upper)

Fish reported from Basin Pond (Upper) include brook trout.

Trout

For trout in Basin (Upper), try a small spoon, inline spinner, streamer or worm near cool incoming water for brook trout.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Basin Pond (Upper)

When you first fish Basin (Upper), check one quiet cove, one rocky or firm point and the nearby deep water with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.

When to Fish Basin Pond (Upper)

Spring on Basin (Upper) is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall on Basin (Upper) can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.

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Sources and what they establish

Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.

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