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Cutler Farris Wharf Fishing Conditions

Updated 1 hour ago · 1 attached data sensor

69/100Fair
SHOULD YOU FISH TODAY?

Today and tomorrow look broadly similar

Today is 69/100 and tomorrow is 64/100. The difference is too small to justify postponing solely because of the forecast. The tomorrow comparison changes forecast weather while carrying forward the latest measured water context, so recheck the gauge or tide before leaving.

Today69/100
Tomorrow64/100
Decision confidenceLimited
Wind2 mph

Wind should be relatively manageable for most fishing logistics.

Water temperature54.5°F

This reading becomes biologically useful only when paired with a species that is actually confirmed for this water. The site no longer turns temperature compatibility into an unverified species claim.

What we still don't know
  • No authoritative species evidence is attached yet, so this page deliberately does not recommend specific fish species.
Water temp54.5°Fobserved
Air temp63°FNWS
Wind2 mphE
WHAT CHANGED

Current score drivers

  • Current wind is about 2 mph.
  • Current precipitation probability is 1%.
NEXT 24 HOURS

Best planning windows

Thu 11 am89/100

light wind · low rain risk · near a tide turn

2 mph wind · 1% rain
Thu 6 pm93/100

light wind · low rain risk · near dawn/dusk

1 mph wind · 8% rain
Thu 8 pm93/100

light wind · low rain risk · near dawn/dusk

1 mph wind · 18% rain

These rank weather/light/tide logistics only. They are not bite forecasts.

7-DAY PLANNING OUTLOOK

Weather-based trip planning

Thu71/10056–63°F · wind up to 3 mph
Fri64/10051–70°F · wind up to 10 mph
Sat80/10047–59°F · wind up to 8 mph
Sun76/10047–59°F · wind up to 8 mph
Mon76/10048–60°F · wind up to 6 mph
Tue80/10046–59°F · wind up to 6 mph
Wed80/10046–59°F · wind up to 5 mph

Future scores primarily reflect forecast weather while using today's water conditions as the baseline. Recheck before the trip because river flow, tides and water temperature can change.

NOAA TIDES

Upcoming tide turns

Tide and coastal observations: NOAA CO-OPS. Some real-time observations are preliminary and may not have completed full NOAA quality control. This site's planning score is not a NOAA product.

H2026-09-17 03:3712.52 ft
L2026-09-17 09:432.10 ft
H2026-09-17 15:5313.22 ft
L2026-09-17 22:171.48 ft
H2026-09-18 04:2811.89 ft
L2026-09-18 10:342.65 ft
SPECIES INTELLIGENCE

Confirmed fish targets

No authoritative species occurrence evidence is attached to this water yet, so the site deliberately does not recommend trout, bass or any other target merely because the temperature looks compatible.

Species recommendations require stored authoritative/editor-confirmed occurrence evidence. Broad temperature compatibility is not enough.

GEAR FOR THESE CONDITIONS

Useful starting points

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PROVENANCE

Where this page gets its facts

  • NOAA: Cutler Farris Wharf Fishing Conditions (sensor ID 8411060)

Water data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Weather forecasts/alerts: National Weather Service (NWS). Coastal tide/observation data: NOAA CO-OPS where applicable. Derived scores are site calculations, not official agency products.

ACCESS + REGULATIONS

Verify before you fish

Fishing license

Licensing and exemptions vary.

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Maine rules

Seasons, limits and special reaches can change.

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Access

A sensor coordinate is not proof of legal public access.

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TRANSPARENCY

What this score means

This is a planning score based on measurable conditions. It is not a bite forecast and cannot guarantee catches. Missing facts are left unavailable rather than invented.

Read the methodology →