Fishing Derbies 

Upcoming Open Water and Ice Fishing Derbies

Date(s) Sponsor/Contact Information Water/Town/Weigh-In
February 28 - March 2, 2025 Sponsor: Greenville Firefighters Association

Contact: Brittany Gould


207-280-0957
Bodies of Water(s)/Town:
Moosehead Lake, Greenville

Weigh-in: 10 Minden Street, Greenville

Total Cash Prize Amount: Largest Lake Trout (1st $500 2nd $250) Largest Cusk (1st $250 2nd $125) First fish under 10 pack basket. Door prizes.
February 28 - March 2, 2025 Sponsor: 2nd Annual New England Ice Fishing Championship

Contact: Kasey Esposito


802-461-7839
Bodies of Water(s)/Town:
All Legal Waters, Statewide

Weigh-in: Online app at www.fishdonkey.com - catch and release

Total Cash Prize Amount:
March 1, 2025 Sponsor: Little Tim's Annual Fishing Derby

Contact: Cherri Crockett


207-357-3469
Bodies of Water(s)/Town:
Worthley Pond - Peru

Weigh-in: The Farm at Worthley Pond; 153 East Shore Road, Peru

Total Cash Prize Amount:
March 1, 2025 Sponsor: Fraternal Order of Eagles F.O.E. 4131

Contact: Lloyd Tripp


207-245-4595
Bodies of Water(s)/Town:
Sabbathday Lake, New Gloucester

Weigh-in: Sabbathday Lake, south end of ice in front of the Grange Hall

Total Cash Prize Amount:
March 1, 2025 Sponsor: Cony Project Graduation 2025

Contact: Sharalyn "Shay" Freeman


207-441-4299
Bodies of Water(s)/Town:
Cobosseecontee Lake & Little Cobbosseecontee, Winthrop, Monmouth, West Gardiner & Manchester

Weigh-in: YMCA Camp Winthrop, Monmouth Boat Landing, Turtle Run Winthrop

Total Cash Prize Amount:
March 1, 2025 Sponsor: Hillside Sports Club

Contact: Robert Jacques


207-645-9932
Bodies of Water(s)/Town:
Long Pond, Livermore

Weigh-in: 736 Federal Road, Livermore

Total Cash Prize Amount: $500
March 1 - 8, 2025 Sponsor: Blue Ridge Riders Snowmobile Club

Contact: Brian Scott


207-534-2261
Bodies of Water(s)/Town:
Moosehead Lake, Rockwood & Greenville

Weigh-in: Moosehead Bait and Tackle

Total Cash Prize Amount: $1,500
March 1, 2025 Sponsor: Lake George Corporation

Contact: Lake George Regional Park


207-474-1292
Bodies of Water(s)/Town:
Lake George, Skowhegan and Canaan

Weigh-in: Lake George Regional Park boat launch

Total Cash Prize Amount:
March 1, 2025 Sponsor: Kevin Millay

Contact:


207-255-4127
Bodies of Water(s)/Town:
Bog Lake, Northfield

Weigh-in: Stone Cottage at Bog Lake

Total Cash Prize Amount:
March 1 - 2, 2025 Sponsor: 10th Annual Everett Hall Memorial Ice Fishing Derby

Contact: Shin Pond Village / Riley Thurston


207-528-2900
Bodies of Water(s)/Town:
Davis Pond & Shin Ponds (Upper & Lower), Mt. Chase, T5 R7 WELS & T6 R6 WELS

Weigh-in: Shin Pond Village

Total Cash Prize Amount:
March 8, 2025 Sponsor: Gateway Trading Post

Contact: Troy White


207-435-6890
Bodies of Water(s)/Town:
Little Machias Lake, Nashville Plt; Big Machias Lake, T12 R8 WELS; Portage Lake, Portage; Carr Pond, T13 R8 WELS; Scopan Lake, Ashland, Mascardis, T11 R4 WELS, Scopan Twp

Weigh-in: Gateway Trading Post, 111 Garfield Rd, Ashland

Total Cash Prize Amount: ***kids only derby under 16 years, no entry fee, no cash prizes***
March 22, 2025 Sponsor: Maine Crappie League

Contact: Ron Clark


207-468-3876
Bodies of Water(s)/Town:
Parker Pond, Casco

Weigh-in: Rte 121, Casco

Total Cash Prize Amount: