Kittery sits where the Piscataqua River meets the Atlantic, making it one of the most productive fishing zones in Maine. The river holds striped bass, shad, and bluefish that move through with the tides, while the nearby coast offers access to deeper water species. Whether you're fishing from shore, a boat, or the rocks, Kittery's location at the state line gives you quick access to some of New England's most consistent saltwater fishing.
The articles here cover where to fish around Kittery—which access points work best for different species and seasons, how tidal movement affects your chances, and what tackle and techniques work in these waters. You'll find information about the river's seasonal patterns and how to read the conditions that bring fish close to shore.