Mercer Bog is a reservoir in Maine, near Somerset County.
Mercer Bog is a reservoir in Somerset County, Maine and covers about 123 acres, and a reliable maximum depth was not found, and the recorded storage amount is about 951 acre-feet.
Mercer Bog was made by holding back a river or creek, making the old channel, bends and quiet coves sensible places to begin.
Fish reported from Mercer Bog include brook trout.
For trout on Mercer Bog, try a small spoon, inline spinner, streamer or worm near cool incoming water for brook trout.
On a first trip to Mercer Bog, check incoming water, one bend in the old channel and a point near deep water with a moving lure, then slow down with a jig or worm where you get a bite.
Spring around Mercer Bog 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 around Mercer Bog can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.
Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.