Sawtelle Deadwater is a reservoir in Maine, near Penobscot County.
Sawtelle Deadwater is a deadwater in Penobscot County, Maine and covers about 181 acres, with a deepest recorded spot of 30 feet, and the recorded storage amount is about 1,090 acre-feet.
Sawtelle Deadwater has an old channel, incoming water and quiet coves, and small water-level changes can move fish from the bank to the first drop.
Fish reported from Sawtelle Deadwater include brook trout, brown bullhead, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch.
For panfish in Sawtelle, use a worm or tiny jig near weeds and shade for pumpkinseed, and fish a small jig, minnow or worm close to the bottom for yellow perch.
For brown bullheads in Sawtelle, put a nightcrawler or small piece of cut bait on the bottom in quiet water, especially after sunset.
For trout in Sawtelle, try a small spoon, inline spinner, streamer or worm near cool incoming water for brook trout.
On the first pass through Sawtelle, check quiet water, weeds and the closest drop with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.
Spring along Sawtelle 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 along Sawtelle 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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The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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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.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.