Maine Fishing

Counting House Park Water Access

Situated in the eastern part of Maine, Counting House Park Water Access is a magnificent Lake that attracts dedicated anglers pursuing Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Counting House Park Water Access is located near the eastern part of Maine at coordinates 43.23, -70.81. The magnificent lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Counting House Park Water Access.

Lake Maine 43.2300, -70.8100
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 43.2300, -70.8100

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Counting House Park Water Access

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this lake.

What to Expect at Counting House Park Water Access

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

Current Maine license mandatory. Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife maintains regulations on their website.

Fishing Tips for Counting House Park Water Access

Old Road Right-of-Way Access

Bellamy Reservoir

Portsmouth Commercial Fishing Pier

Frequently Asked Questions

Live bait such as minnows works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.

Check with Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.

Largemouth Bass here respond well to both live bait and artificial lures. Focus on structure.