lake in Maine, USA
The largest of the Belgrade Lakes and the inspiration for 'On Golden Pond,' Great Pond is a premier central Maine fishery for smallmouth and largemouth bass, northern pike and panfish. Located in the largest of the Belgrade Lakes, near Belgrade Lakes village (South Zone).
Great Pond is a lake in Maine, USA, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region. This guide brings together the fish species you can target, the regulations that apply, and the campsites nearby so you can plan a complete fishing trip.
Anglers fishing Great Pond can target species including Black Crappie, Chain Pickerel, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, and White Perch. Explore the linked species guides below to learn their habits, average sizes, and the tackle that works best on Great Pond.
Make sure you're fishing legally at Great Pond. A fishing license is required across most of USA, and daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change from year to year. When FishFinder has matching records, use the regulations link below to review the rules hub before you cast a line.
Explore the species guides for fish recorded at Great Pond:
Check FishFinder's regulation records for rules that apply at Great Pond:
Anglers at Great Pond can target species including Black Crappie, Chain Pickerel, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, and White Perch. Explore each species on this page to learn its habits, average size, and the tackle that works best.
Yes — a fishing license is required across most of USA. Daily limits, size limits, and open seasons can change year to year, so review the regulations on file for Great Pond before you cast a line.
Great Pond is a lake in Maine, USA, and a popular destination for anglers exploring the region.