or explore the region’s many brooks and streams where wild brook trout thrive. The cool, clear waters and untouched beauty make every outing unforgettable. From serene backcountry streams to deep glacial lakes, Rangeley is a must-visit destination for anyone who dreams in casts, rises, and tight lines.
Local Maine guides and seasoned experts are ready to lead you to the best waters—and swap tips on tying that perfect fly.
Whether you prefer the art of fly fishing or the steady pull of trolling, the waters here offer some of the best angling in the state. Cast your line in Rangeley Lake for lake trout and landlocked salmon,
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To get the most out of your fishing trip in Rangeley, Maine, hiring a local guide is a game‑changer. Consider Rangeley Lakes Fishing Charters, led by Maine Registered Guide Gerry White, who knows Rangeley and Mooselookmeguntic Lakes intimately and offers top‑notch trolling for salmon and brook trout.
Another great choice is Bucktail Guide Service, an Orvis‑endorsed team offering wade, float‑boat, and remote pond trips—with all gear and locally tied flies included Bucktail Guide Service. These pros provide knowledge, gear, flies, and insider tips—turning a good day on the water into an exceptional one.
For experienced fly‑fishermen, Magalloway Guide Service with Master Guide Tom Welch specializes in wild brook trout and landlocked salmon wade trips on the Magalloway River Magalloway Guide Service