Parmachenee Lake is a lake in Maine, near Oxford County.
Parmachenee Lake is a lake in Oxford County, Maine and covers about 855 acres, with a deepest recorded spot of 93 feet.
Parmachenee Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.
Fish reported from Parmachenee Lake include landlocked Atlantic salmon and brook trout.
For trout at Parmachenee, try a small spoon, inline spinner, streamer or worm near cool incoming water for brook trout.
For deep-water fish at Parmachenee, troll a smelt-colored streamer, thin spoon or small minnow plug for landlocked salmon.
Spring at Parmachenee is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer fishing is usually better in cooler, deeper water. Fall at Parmachenee can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.
On a first trip to Parmachenee, 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.
A medium spinning rod covers most casting at Parmachenee, while a second rod with enough line and weight to reach deep water is useful for salmon.
At Parmachenee, pick one cove and the closest point or drop into deep water, then fish that small area well before making a long move.
Not every trip. A better place at Parmachenee is where a point, drop-off or group of baitfish gives the fish a reason to stop.
Landlocked Atlantic salmon is on the fish list for Parmachenee, so start with a bait made for that fish instead of guessing at a species that may not be there.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.