Southern Maine Bass Chasers Open

Join us on Saturday, July 26, 2026, for the Southern Maine Bass Chasers Open, a day of fishing, fun, and community at Great East Lake in Acton, Maine. This annual event invites families, friends, and anglers of all ages to experience the joy of bass fishing in a welcoming and picturesque setting.

Great East Lake, with its 1,768 acres of crystal-clear waters and depths reaching up to 102 feet, offers an ideal habitat for both largemouth and smallmouth bass. The surrounding forests and serene landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for a day of outdoor adventure. Whether you’re casting your line from a boat or enjoying the shoreline, the lake’s natural beauty enhances every moment.

The event kicks off at 6:00 AM with registration and continues until 3:00 PM, featuring a friendly fishing competition, local food vendors, and live music. While specific bands and vendors are to be announced, previous events have showcased local talent and delicious Maine cuisine. This gathering is perfect for families with children, pet lovers, couples seeking a romantic lakeside setting, and groups looking to create lasting memories together. The community atmosphere and shared experiences make it a day to remember.

To participate, register online through Lake.com. Bring your fishing gear, picnic blankets, folding chairs, and sunscreen to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable day. Consider booking nearby lodging on Lake.com to fully immerse yourself in the lakeside experience. Ready to make some lakeside memories? Start planning your stay now on Lake.com.