Maine
Androscoggin River at Rumford
Location Snapshot
Androscoggin River at Rumford represents the upper Maine trout-oriented corridor rather than the warmer lower-river fishery. The principal supported targets are brown trout and rainbow trout, with a focused stocked-and-wild trout assemblage providing additional species variety within the same fishery.
Current River Rating
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Cautions
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Blocking Factors
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Current Readings
- Flow
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- Gage Height
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- Water Temperature
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- Latest current reading
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Monitoring temporarily unavailable. · USGS station 01054500 · Direct monitoring location
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Weather Near Gauge
Current Weather
Clear
Temperature
52°F
Feels like
45°F
Wind
6 mph N
Wind gust
7 mph
Current precipitation
0.00 in
Updated
Oct 20, 2026, 7:30 PM
Recent Rainfall
Estimated precipitation near this gauge
Last 6 hours
0.00 in
Last 24 hours
0.00 in
Last 48 hours
0.00 in
Little recent rainfall near this river.
Next 24 Hours
Tue 10 PM
Clear
Temp 47°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 5 mph
Wed 2 AM
Clear
Temp 42°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 6 mph
Wed 6 AM
Clear
Temp 38°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 3 mph
Wed 10 AM
Clear
Temp 48°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 5 mph
Wed 2 PM
Clear
Temp 55°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 3 mph
Wed 6 PM
Clear
Temp 49°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 5 mph
Four-Day Forecast
Tue, Oct 20
Clear
High 66°F / Low 41°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 15 mph
Wed, Oct 21
Overcast
High 56°F / Low 38°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 13 mph
Thu, Oct 22
Overcast
High 61°F / Low 39°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 24 mph
Fri, Oct 23
Clear
High 53°F / Low 32°F
Chance 2%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 18 mph
Weather and rainfall are estimated for this river's coordinates. Local conditions can vary, especially in mountainous terrain and during isolated storms.
Recent rainfall can influence river flow, but the timing and magnitude depend on watershed size, soil conditions, upstream reservoirs, and dam releases.
Weather data: Open-Meteo
Historical Flow
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Fishing Overview
The Androscoggin at Rumford includes the section from the Route 232 bridge at Rumford Point downstream to Livermore Falls Dam.
Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at Androscoggin River.
Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations
Target species
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Stocked
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Stocked
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Mixed wild and stocked
- Great Lakes tributary
- No
- Flow regime
- Regulated flow
Best seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
Common techniques
- Drift fishing
- Fly fishing
- Nymphing
- Spinning
Stocking information
- Stocked
Brown Trout
Stocked · Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
- Stocked
Rainbow Trout
Stocked · Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Official sources
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Location and Access
USGS monitoring location
Oxford, Maine
The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.
River Details
County
Oxford
Management Category
Mixed river
Regulation Scope
Androscoggin River (western Maine / Rumford reach).
Regulation Summary
Maine inland fishing regulations apply on the western Maine Androscoggin. Confirm current seasons and limits in the official MDIFW law book.
Target Species
Smallmouth Bass, Brown Trout, Brook Trout
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