Top Rated Fishing Charters in Maine

Q: Who are the best rated guides in Maine?

Some of the best rated guides in Maine are: Twin Maple Outdoors Diamond Pass Outfitters Tony Kariotis Guide Service Maine Upland Guide Service Jim Neville Outdoors Reel Addiction Sportfishing Fin N' Juice Charters Marsh River Outfitters Confluence Fishing Freeport Fishing Guide

Q: What are the top fishing types in Maine?

Some of the best trip types in Maine are: Active hunting Lakes/Reservoirs/Ponds Fishing Shore Fishing Offshore Fishing Inshore Fishing River Fishing Bird hunting Camouflage hunting Hunting from Blinds Big game hunting Flats/Shallows Fishing Small game hunting

Q: What are the top species I can catch in Maine?

Some of the top fish species you can catch in Maine are: American Yellow Perch Atlantic Cod Atlantic Halibut Atlantic Mackerel Atlantic Salmon Black Sea Bass Blue Shark Bluefin Tuna Bluefish Brook Trout

Q: Do I need experience to go on a Fishing Charter?

Absolutely not! Most charter captains welcome anglers of all skill levels and specialize in teaching beginners. Many charters are family-friendly and will teach basic fishing techniques, help with equipment, and ensure everyone has a great time. Let your captain know your experience level when booking so they can tailor the trip accordingly.

Maine Fishing Charters(28 charters available)

Maine

14 Yrs experience

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Guests praise Rich's expert guidance, 40+ fish catches, and successful moose safaris

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3-8 Guests

4-8 Hours

22 Trips

Starts from$249

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Portland

14 Yrs experience • Good with kids • Technical Fishing • Good with New Anglers • I Tie My Own Flies • Saltwater Fishing • Fly Fishing

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Praised for extensive knowledge and teaching new fishing techniques

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2-3 Guests

2-10 Hours

7 Trips

Starts from$150

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Sebago Lake, ME

10 Yrs experience • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Good with Families • Freshwater Fishing

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Praised for his adaptability and expertise with both freshwater fishing and ice fishing adventures

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3-8 Guests

3-10 Hours

6 Trips

Starts from$200

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Maine

31 Yrs experience • Good with kids • Live Bait • Good with New Anglers • Good with Large Groups • Good with Families • I Tie My Own Flies • Bass Fishing • Freshwater Fishing • Fly Fishing

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Praised for exceptional knowledge, hitting bird limits, and unforgettable hospitality

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2-8 Guests

4-8 Hours

7 Trips

Starts from$300

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Orono, ME

9 Yrs experience • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Nature / Wildlife Views • Good with Families • Bass Fishing • Freshwater Fishing

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Guests say they couldn't have asked for a better fishing trip

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1-2 Guests

4-8 Hours

3 Trips

Starts from$250

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Boothbay Harbor, ME

23 Yrs experience • Master Guide • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Good with Families • Saltwater Fishing • Bass Fishing • Deep Sea Fishing • Freshwater Fishing

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Guests give 100% recommendations for Captain Jordan's awesome fishing trips

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1-6 Guests

4-12 Hours

5 Trips

Starts from$750

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Maine

13 Yrs experience • Master Guide • Good with kids • Live Bait • Good with New Anglers • Nature / Wildlife Views • Good with Large Groups • Good with Families • Saltwater Fishing • Bass Fishing • Freshwater Fishing • Fly Fishing

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Customers love Captain Owen's fish-finding expertise and exceptional way with kids

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1-4 Guests

2-8 Hours

5 Trips

Starts from$300

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Monroe, ME

10 Yrs experience • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Nature / Wildlife Views • Good with Families • Freshwater Fishing • Fly Fishing

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Hunters praise Andrew's expertise and fantastic waterfowl action with top-notch equipment

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1-5 Guests

4 Hours

1 Trip

Starts from$550

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Maine

23 Yrs experience • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Nature / Wildlife Views • Good with Families • Saltwater Fishing • Bass Fishing • Freshwater Fishing • Fly Fishing

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Praised for expert local knowledge, patient teaching, and consistently putting clients on fish

(21)

2-3 Guests

1-8 Hours

3 Trips

Starts from$100

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Portland

13 Yrs experience • Master Guide • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Nature / Wildlife Views • Good with Families • Saltwater Fishing

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Praised for excellent teaching skills and being great with kids on fishing trips

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1-6 Guests

2-6 Hours

4 Trips

Starts from$300

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Maine

3 Yrs experience • Good with kids • Bass Fishing • Freshwater Fishing • Fly Fishing

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Customers praise Chris's extensive Maine woods knowledge and amazing fishing for brookies and salmon

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3-4 Guests

3-6 Hours

5 Trips

Starts from$250

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Maine

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Praised for expert local knowledge, impressive catches, and patient teaching style

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4-8 Guests

2-8 Hours

10 Trips

Starts from$45

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Portland

11 Yrs experience • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Good with Large Groups • Good with Families • Saltwater Fishing • Bass Fishing • Deep Sea Fishing • Drift Fishing

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Praised for expert local knowledge and consistent catches of stripers, sharks, and offshore species

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1-4 Guests

4-8 Hours

10 Trips

Starts from$600

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Saco, ME

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Customers praise Chris for friendly expertise and impressive shark catches with strategic fishing

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1-5 Guests

4-12 Hours

3 Trips

Starts from$550

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Maine

32 Yrs experience • Master Guide • Nature / Wildlife Views

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Customers praise Scott's remarkable expertise and passion for memorable fishing experiences

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2-8 Guests

4-8 Hours

6 Trips

Starts from$400

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Maine

10 Yrs experience • Nature / Wildlife Views

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Guests praise Kenny's extraordinary abilities and exceptional Maine fishing experiences

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1 Guest

1-8 Hours

5 Trips

Starts from$15

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Portland

16 Yrs experience • Master Guide • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Nature / Wildlife Views • Good with Large Groups • Good with Families

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Praised for professional turkey hunting expertise and successful harvest strategies

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6-8 Guests

4-8 Hours

9 Trips

Starts from$570

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Maine

24 Yrs experience • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Good with Large Groups • Good with Families • Freshwater Fishing

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Hunters praise Craig's expertise, well-trained dogs, and unforgettable tracking adventures

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1-8 Guests

6-8 Hours

10 Trips

Starts from$175

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Androscoggin River

10 Yrs experience • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Good with Families • Bass Fishing • Freshwater Fishing • Fly Fishing • Drift Fishing

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Guests rave about Brandon's expertise and consistent 30-50 smallmouth bass catches per trip

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1-3 Guests

4-8 Hours

3 Trips

Starts from$450

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Maine

13 Yrs experience • Master Guide • Good with kids • Good with New Anglers • Good with Large Groups • Saltwater Fishing

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Guests rave about Jeff's exceptional hunting expertise and thrilling wilderness adventures

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5-10 Guests

4-8 Hours

8 Trips

Starts from$330

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Maine

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Customers praise Captain Nick's fish-finding expertise and unforgettable wildlife experiences

(10)

3-8 Guests

8-24 Hours

6 Trips

Starts from$750

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Maine

Guest Reviews Say:

Praised for fulfilling fishing requests and teaching guests in rough conditions

(3)

1-6 Guests

8 Hours

5 Trips

Starts from$850

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Maine

Guest Reviews Say:

Praised for exceptional striped bass fishing with 25 fish in 40+ inch range

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1-4 Guests

4-6 Hours

5 Trips

Starts from$600

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Maine

16 Yrs experience • Good with kids • Live Bait • Good with New Anglers • Nature / Wildlife Views • Good with Families • Drift Fishing

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Praised for outstanding expertise, thorough preparation, and personable guiding style

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1-4 Guests

1-8 Hours

7 Trips

Starts from$150

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Maine

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Hunters praise Jared's expertise and hard work for consistently delivering the best results

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6-8 Guests

4-8 Hours

13 Trips

Starts from$500

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South Freeport, ME

8 Yrs experience • Live Bait • Good with New Anglers • Fly Fishing

1-4 Guests

4-8 Hours

3 Trips

Starts from$400

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Monroe, ME

7 Yrs experience • Good with kids • Live Bait • Good with New Anglers • Good with Large Groups • Good with Families • Saltwater Fishing • Freshwater Fishing

1-6 Guests

6 Hours

5 Trips

Starts from$750

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Maine

20 Yrs experience

1-8 Guests

2-6 Hours

11 Trips

Starts from$375

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Complete Guide to Maine Fishing

Discover everything you need to know about fishing in Maine - from top species and techniques to the best times to visit.

Top Species

Learn about the most sought-after fish species in Maine waters

American Yellow Perch

Size

1 - 4 lbs

Length

1" - 10"

Habitat:

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Fishing Charters in Maine

Discover top rated fishing charters and guides in Maine

Maine Fishing Charters(28 charters available)

Complete Guide to Maine Fishing

Top Species

American Yellow Perch

Atlantic Cod

Atlantic Halibut

Atlantic Mackerel

Atlantic Salmon

Black Sea Bass

Blue Shark

Bluefin Tuna

Bluefish

Brook Trout

Brown Trout

Bull Shark

Burbot

Chinook Salmon

Crappie

Cusk

Great Pompano

Haddock

King Mackerel

Lake Trout

Largemouth Bass

Little Tunny

Northern Pike

Pacific Cod

Picked Dogfish

Pollock

Porbeagle Shark

Rainbow Trout

Shad

Shortfin Mako Shark

Smallmouth Bass

Southern Flounder

Steelhead Trout

Striped Bass

Thresher Shark

Yellowfin Tuna

Top Deep Sea Fishing Trips in Maine

Top Hunting Guides in Maine

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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs about Maine

Who are the best rated guides in Maine?

What are the top fishing types in Maine?

What are the top species I can catch in Maine?

Do I need experience to go on a Fishing Charter?