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MECape Elizabeth

Portland Head Light Fishing Area

Scenic coastal area near iconic Portland Head Light offering striped bass, bluefish, and mackerel on Maine's southern coast. This guide uses current public-access research and links to the operating agency for trip-day verification.

5-DAY FORECAST

Tue, Sep 15

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Overcast

65° / 49°

💨 10 mph

Wed, Sep 16

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Overcast

72° / 55°

💨 14 mph

Thu, Sep 17

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Slight rain

65° / 61°

💧 0.11"

💨 8 mph

Fri, Sep 18

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Overcast

77° / 55°

💨 16 mph

Sat, Sep 19

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Overcast

67° / 46°

💨 9 mph

Address: Portland Head Light Fishing Area, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107

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Common species: Striped Bass, Bluefish, Atlantic Mackerel

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1. Getting there and parking

Directions

From I-295 in Portland, take local roads to Cape Elizabeth and Portland Head Light Park. GPS: Portland Head Light, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107.

Parking

Fort Williams Park parking available.

Source: Maine DMF – Casco Bay