Baker's Smelt Camps

01/17/2016

ATTN: BAKER'S SMELT CAMP CUSTOMERS: Hope you all had a great summer and are looking forward to another year of smelting. We know we are! We will be putting camps on as soon as the river freezes and the weather allows us to do so. The phone will be up and running by the middle of next week so please call 207-582-4257 so we can keep all of you updated, we looking forward to seeing all of you!

01/07/2016

For those of you wanting current information please call the office at (207) 582-4257 or (207) 441-6127. Thank you.

01/14/2015

DAILY UPDATE: Last night most camps caught smelts... the best catch was 3 gallons. Call 207.582.4257 to make your reservations to have some fun!

01/13/2015

One shack filled a FIVE GALLON BUCKET tonight... this is a great start to the 2015 Smelt Fishing Season!

01/13/2015

High Tide tomorrow night around 8:00 PM... should be a great night for catching smelts! Call 207.582.4257 now to reserve your shack.

Click on the link below for the tides... remember to deduct about 10 to 15 minutes for the tide times at Baker's Smelt Camps.

Tide calendar: predictions of times and heights of high tide, low tide, currents, sunrise, and sunset.

01/12/2015

First night on the ice and we are catching fish! Call 207.582.4257 and make your reservation now!

01/12/2015

We just wanted to let everyone know WE ARE ON THE ICE and OPEN FOR FISHING! Call 207.582.4257 to make your reservations now!

02/24/2014

We will be working with everyone involved from now until next winter to help make the 2014-2015 Smelt Fishing Season better!

The head smelt biologist for the state said it’s not clear why the season has been so poor for smelt fishing this winter.

02/22/2014

BAKER'S DAILY UPDATE for Saturday, February 22nd:

Only one camp reported their catch of 35 smelts for last night's High Tide at 6:42 PM. They must have had a good time because they are returning tonight for one last try. :)

Today will be our last night on the ice until next season so if any of you want to get in one last try of smelt fishing give us a call. We still have a couple of camps available for the 2:10 PM Low Tide and the 7:40 PM High Tide.

We would love to see you before we close our 2013-2014 Smelt Fishing Season tomorrow at 8:00 AM.

02/21/2014

BAKER'S DAILY UPDATE for Friday, February 21st:

Two camps reported catches of 45 and 22 on last night's High Tide which started at 5:45 PM.

We will only be on the ice two more days so if you want to come out for one more shoot at catching the all-allusive smelt give us a call... we still have a few Four Man Camps available for tonight and tomorrow.

02/20/2014

BAKER’S DAILY UPDATE for Thursday, February 20th:

Wednesday, February 19th, we had one camp report catching 45 smelts in 3 and 1/2 hours.

Other camps were catching smelts but didn't provide us with any numbers before they left.

We still have camps available tonight, which is Thursday, February 20th, as well as camps available for all tides on Friday, February 21st and Saturday, February 22nd.

As we will be closing for the season Sunday, February 23rd, if you would like one last chance to fish this season with us please call as soon as possible to make your reservations.

That number is 207.582.4257.

02/17/2014

DAILY UPDATE BAKER’S UPDATE for Monday, February 17th:

Happy Presidents Day!

Sunday, February 16th, we had the following reported catches:
Only 2 camps reported on the 3:15 PM High Tide: 40 & 3 smelts
Only 2 camps reported on the 10:15 PM Low Tide: 2 & 0 smelts

We wanted to let you know we will be ending our 2013-2014 Smelt Fishing Season on Sunday, February 23, 2014.

We will remain open every day, 24 hours a day, fishing all four daily tides, until that time.

If you would like one last chance to fish this season with us please call as soon as possible to make your reservations.

That number is 207.582.4257.