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Cobbosseecontee Lake

Fishing and stocking

Brown trout water; 3 stockings on the 2026 record, all in October. One of 14 stocked waters on the Kennebec County record.

Kennebec County · Maine · see it on the national map

last stocked Oct 15 8 days ago
best window 9:38-11:38 pm solunar major today
3 stockings 2026
2,500 fish reported

The year here

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecOctober 14, 2026 Brown trout (adult) 800 fish stockedOctober 15, 2026 Brown trout (adult) 800 fish stockedOctober 15, 2026 Brown trout (adult) 900 fish stocked

stocked last 7 days announced ahead · tap a tick for details

What swims here

Brown trout illustration Brown trout 3 stockings

Stocking record 2026

Agency feed checked yesterday.

DateSpeciesSize FishStatus
Oct 14 Brown trout adult 800 completed
Oct 15 Brown trout adult 800 completed
Oct 15 Brown trout adult 900 completed

When to fish Cobbosseecontee Lake

Major periods (~2 h) Minor periods (~1 h)
Today 9:16-11:16 am and 9:38-11:38 pm 3:31-4:31 am and 3:47-4:47 pm
Tomorrow 10:02 am-12:02 pm and 10:26 pm-12:26 am 4:43-5:43 am and 4:08-5:08 pm

Moon: waxing gibbous, 92% lit. These are solunar periods, the traditional feeding-time theory: majors around the moon's transit overhead and underfoot, minors around moonrise and moonset. Theory, not a measurement. Times are Eastern Time (EDT).

What the record actually says

Computed this evening, Oct 23 · Maine fishing forecast

Gear for this water

Stocked within the last three weeks: fish are still bunched near the release points and keyed on familiar smells.

For the trout (brown trout stocked 3 times here in 2026, stillwater)

Dough bait rigs floating dough bait 18 inches above a small egg sinker; hatchery fish know the smell
Casting spoons 1/8 to 1/4 oz in fluorescent or metallic; count down until you find the depth
Small crankbaits trout-pattern cranks trolled or slow-retrieved off points

Suggestions follow from what the state actually stocks here and what kind of water it is, nothing else. No sponsored placements.

Nearby stocked waters

The closest waters with stocking pages of their own, straight-line miles from this one.

WaterDistance Most recent
Jug Stream 1.3 mi Oct 14
Wilson Stream 2.3 mi Apr 22
Maranacook Lake 7.1 mi Oct 8
Cobbosseecontee Stream 9.0 mi Apr 23
Nezinscot River 12 mi Oct 7

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Records from Maine IFW (official page). Placement from USGS GNIS. Schedules change without notice. Seasons, limits, and licenses: Maine fishing regulations.