Lake · Franklin, Maine
Mooselookmeguntic Lake
Mooselookmeguntic Lake
Lake · Maine
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Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at Mooselookmeguntic Lake.
Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations
Fishery overview
Mooselookmeguntic Lake with MDIFW-listed wild landlocked salmon and brook trout as the principal coldwater fishery.
Target species

Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Wild
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- High confidence
MDIFW lists wild brook trout among Mooselookmeguntic Lake primary fishery species. Does not inherit Rapid River or Magalloway river-only evidence.

Landlocked Salmon
Salmo salar
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Wild
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- High confidence
MDIFW lists Mooselookmeguntic Lake primary fishery as landlocked salmon (wild) and brook trout (wild). Lake trout is not listed as a primary fishery species for this lake in the Rangeley guide (unlike some Richardson chain waters).
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Wild
- Great Lakes tributary
- No
- Flow regime
- Natural flow
Large western Maine Rangeley chain coldwater lake with wild salmon and brook trout management.
Best seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
- Winter
Common techniques
- Boat fishing
- Fly fishing
- Spinning
- Trolling
Access and Public Fishing Rights
Public and managed access exists around Mooselookmeguntic; confirm current MDIFW and land-manager access listings.
Stocking information
MDIFW Rangeley Region guide lists landlocked salmon and brook trout as wild on Mooselookmeguntic. Confirm any current stockings on the official MDIFW stocking report rather than assuming annual stocking.
Official sources
Mooselookmeguntic and connected Rangeley chain waters can carry special fishing laws. Always verify current MDIFW Open Water & Ice Fishing Laws before fishing.
Hatch Match
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Location and Access
Cataloged lake location
Franklin, Maine
The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.
Lake Details
County
Franklin
Management Category
Coldwater lake
Regulation Scope
Mooselookmeguntic Lake
Regulation Summary
Maine inland fishing regulations apply; Mooselookmeguntic Lake may have water-specific special laws. Confirm current seasons and limits in the official MDIFW law book.
Public Access
Public
Description
Large Rangeley Lakes Region coldwater lake. No live USGS lake elevation or temperature site is assigned; the historic Upper Dam inventory site currently lacks usable instantaneous values. Outlet or Rapid River measurements are not used as lake substitutes. Weather and static destination information are supported; live lake water conditions are not implied. Confirm fishing regulations in the official MDIFW inland fishing law book.
