West Branch Penobscot River Maine smallmouth Fully guided ruffed grouse hunt

Fully guided ruffed grouse hunt in Maine's remote wilderness

Northern Pike

cormorants

Short term licenses are available for reduced cost

and drinks

West Branch Penobscot River Maine smallmouth Fully guided ruffed grouse huntEnjoy a day on the famed West Branch of the Penobscot river fishing for it's renown salmon and brook trout. This is a tailwater fishery below Ripogenus Dam, a large bottom release dam that keeps the river cold all year long. The salmon and trout in this stretch reside in the river year around and grow to be very good sizes. We launch right at the Big Eddy Campground off the Golden Rd and begin fishing in the eddy. Many fish are often caught here and