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Lower First Saint John Pond

Lower First Saint John Pond is a lake in Maine, near Somerset County.

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Fish species in Lower First Saint John Pond

Lower First Saint John Pond is a pond in Somerset County, Maine and covers about 26.2 acres, with a deepest recorded spot of 5 feet.

What to Expect at Lower First Saint John Pond

Lower First Saint John Pond is shallow enough that wind, weeds, shade and even a small dip in the bottom can make one part fish better than another.

Fish and Useful Baits at Lower First Saint John Pond

Fish reported from Lower First Saint John Pond include brook trout and yellow perch.

Perch and Sunfish

For panfish in Lower First Saint John, fish a small jig, minnow or worm close to the bottom for yellow perch.

Trout

For trout in Lower First Saint John, try a small spoon, inline spinner, streamer or worm near cool incoming water for brook trout.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Lower First Saint John Pond

When you first fish Lower First Saint John, 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 Lower First Saint John Pond

Spring on Lower First Saint John is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is best early or late around weeds, shade and the few deeper holes. Fall on Lower First Saint John can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.

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