York County · stream · order 3 river · ~14 cfs typical
Josias River
1 stocking on record · MDIFW
Josias River is a stream in York County, Maine, stocked with Brook Trout — most recently on Apr 15, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from MDIFW; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Rain
73°
63°
17 mph
30%
Fri
Overcast
74°
65°
8 mph
6%
Sat
Overcast
75°
65°
8 mph
2%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 15 | Brook Trout | 225 | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Staples Pond0.2 mi
- Ogunquit River0.7 mistocked May 5, 2026
- Rush Swamp Brook1.9 mi
- Phillips Pond2.1 mi
- Stevens Brook2.3 mi
- Lake Carolyn2.4 mi
- Waddell Pond2.5 mi
- Worleys Ice Pond (historical)2.8 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official ME regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Josias River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Josias River?+
Josias River is stocked with Brook Trout in York County, Maine, most recently on Apr 15, 2026 by MDIFW. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Josias River?+
Yes — Maine requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Josias River?+
Josias River is a stream in York County, Maine. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: MDIFW · updated Apr 15, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.