Sebago Lake

With 105 miles of coastline, Sebago Lake, the second largest lake in the state, has plenty of wide-open space for boating. It has two public boat launches and numerous sandbars and beaches to relax on.

Cobbosseecontee Lake

Among anglers, Cobbosseecontee is regarded as one of the best places for smallmouth and largemouth bass. While out on the water, be sure to boat by Ladies Delight Light, the only inland lighthouse in the state.

West Grand Lake

Although the shores of West Grand Lake are rocky, there is one public boat launch. Located in downeast Maine, the 14,000-acre lake is known for its landlocked salmon.

Moosehead Lake

Maine’s largest lake at 74,000 acres, Moosehead offers boaters plenty of places to discover. Stop at one of the lake’s many islands within the lake to camp overnight.

Rangeley Lake

Located in western Maine, Rangeley Lake is 6,300 acres of sparkling, clear water to explore by boat. Boaters can stop at the state park on the lake’s shore to go hiking or dock their boats there for overnight camping.

Great Pond

One of the seven Belgrade Lakes in central Maine, Great Pond is ideal for boating. It has a large marina, a yacht club, and dock-and-dine restaurants.

Echo Lake

Mount Desert Island’s Echo Lake is a great place to cool off while exploring Acadia National Park. Take the boat out for a view of the surrounding mountains and stop for a swim in the lake’s 75-degree water.