Oxford County · stream · order 4 river · ~121 cfs typical
West Branch Ellis River
1 stocking on record · MDIFW
West Branch Ellis River is a stream in Oxford County, Maine, stocked with Brook Trout — most recently on May 19, 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
Drizzle
79°
63°
10 mph
20%
Sat
Overcast
86°
61°
7 mph
26%
Sun
Drizzle
80°
62°
8 mph
30%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 19 | Brook Trout | 400 | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Horseshoe Brook1.3 mi
- Sawyer Brook2.2 mi
- Black Brook2.2 mi
- Meadow Brook2.7 mi
- Howe Brook4.0 mi
- Stony Brook3.3 mi
- Horseshoe Pond3.8 mi
- Ellis Pond4.1 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.
West Branch Ellis River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in West Branch Ellis River?+
West Branch Ellis River is stocked with Brook Trout in Oxford County, Maine, most recently on May 19, 2026 by MDIFW. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish West Branch Ellis 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 West Branch Ellis River?+
West Branch Ellis River is a stream in Oxford County, Maine. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: MDIFW · updated May 19, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.