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McLean Lake

McLean Lake is a lake in Maine, near Aroostook County.

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McLean Lake Fishing Weather

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Fish species in McLean Lake

McLean Lake is a lake in Aroostook County, Maine and covers about 36.6 acres, with a deepest recorded spot of 10 feet.

What to Expect at McLean Lake

McLean Lake 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 McLean Lake

Fish reported from McLean Lake include brook trout.

Trout

For trout at McLean, try a small spoon, inline spinner, streamer or worm near cool incoming water for brook trout.

A Simple Fishing Plan for McLean Lake

On a first trip to McLean, 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 McLean Lake

Spring at McLean 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 at McLean can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.

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