StockingMap

Keene Lake

Fishing and stocking

Brook trout water; 2 stockings on the 2026 record, all in October. One of 25 stocked waters on the Washington County record.

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last stocked Oct 14 9 days ago
best window 9:27-11:27 pm solunar major today
2 stockings 2026
1,700 fish reported

The year here

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecOctober 14, 2026 Brook trout (adult) 200 fish stockedOctober 14, 2026 Brook trout (yearling) 1,500 fish stocked

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

What swims here

Brook trout illustration Brook trout 2 stockings

Stocking record 2026

Agency feed checked yesterday.

DateSpeciesSize FishStatus
Oct 14 Brook trout adult 200 completed
Oct 14 Brook trout yearling 1,500 completed

When to fish Keene Lake

Major periods (~2 h) Minor periods (~1 h)
Today 9:04-11:04 am and 9:27-11:27 pm 3:20-4:20 am and 3:36-4:36 pm
Tomorrow 9:50-11:50 am and 10:14 pm-12:14 am 4:32-5:32 am and 3:56-4:56 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 (brook trout stocked 2 times here in 2026, stillwater)

Small crankbaits trout-pattern cranks trolled or slow-retrieved off points
Slip bobber and jig 1/32 oz marabou jig or waxworm suspended at cruising depth
Ultralight spinning rod 6 to 7 ft ultralight, 4 lb line; long casts from the bank

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
Shattuck Lake 0.4 mi Apr 30
Moneymaker Lake 1.1 mi Oct 13
Nashs Lake 1.9 mi Oct 13
Goulding Lake 2.6 mi Oct 13
Boyden Lake 6.8 mi Oct 13

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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.