Fishing at Side Pistol Lake, Maine
131-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 131 acres in County, Side Pistol Lake is a lake known to anglers throughout Maine for its consistent fishery for its target species. Whether you're casting from a kayak or running deeper structure from a boat, the data on this page will help you plan your next trip.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Side Pistol Lake in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with Maine's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Side Pistol Lake
Stocking records for Side Pistol Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Side Pistol Lake:
- Upper Pistol Lake — 1.3 mi (248 ac)
- Spring Lake — 2.8 mi (450 ac)
- Upper Chain Lake — 4.5 mi (705 ac)
- Middle Chain Lake — 5.0 mi (222 ac)
- Lower Chain Lake — 6.9 mi (165 ac)
- Gassabias Lake — 7.5 mi (891 ac)
- Upper Sysladobsis Lake — 8.3 mi (1,091 ac)
- Fourth Machias Lake — 8.8 mi (1,538 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Maine fishing license is required at Side Pistol Lake. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Maine fishing regulations. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Side Pistol Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Side Pistol Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Side Pistol Lake?
Yes — a valid Maine fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Maine fishing regulations.