Aroostook County · stream · order 3 river · ~50 cfs typical
South Branch Machias River
South Branch Machias River is a stream in Aroostook County, Maine. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Maine's fish & wildlife agency; 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°
58°
9 mph
13%
Sat
Overcast
78°
58°
4 mph
5%
Sun
Drizzle
84°
60°
8 mph
32%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Trafton Pond1.4 mi
- McConnell Brook3.4 mi
- South Branch McConnell Brook3.5 mi
- Pingree Pond5.0 mi
- Burnt Pond5.5 mi
- Farm Camp Brook7.8 mi
- Salmon Pool8.0 mi
- Chandler Lake7.1 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.
South Branch Machias River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish South Branch Machias 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 South Branch Machias River?+
South Branch Machias River is a stream in Aroostook County, Maine. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.