Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine
Chapter 11
Ridge, The Big Ridge, East Cashes Ridge, North Georges Ridge, Northwest Cashes Ridge, South Fippenies Ridge, Three-dory Ripplings Rock Cod Ledge Rose and Crown Roseway
Saddleback Reef Sagadahoc Salmon Netting Ground Sand Shoal Sandy Cove Scandinavian Bank Scantum Seal Island Ground Seguin Ground Seguin Hub Seguin Ridge Seguin SSW Shoal Ground Shell Ground Si's Spot Skate Bank Snipper Shin Soundings Southeast Southeast Ground Southeast Jeffreys Southeast Ledge Southeast Rip Southeast Rock Southern Head Reef South Shoal Southwest Ground Southwest Rock Southwest Ledges Spencer Island Steamboat Ground Stellwagen Bank Stone Fence Summer Hake Ground
Tag Ground Tanta Temple Ledge Ten Acre Three-dory Ridge Tibbett's Ledge Tillies Bank Tobins Bank Toothaker Ridge Tower Ground Towhead Ground Tracadie Trinidad Trinity Shoal
Wells Bay Western Bank Western Egg Rock Western Point Ridge Western Reef Western Ridge White Head Grounds White Island Ground Wildcat Ridge WNW Rips Wolves Wolves Bank Wood Island Ground Winker Ground
GEOGRAPHIC LIST OF GULF OF MAINE FISHING GROUNDS
BAY OF FUNDY AREA Description of Fundy Area North Shore and Nova Scotia coast Lurcher Shoal Trinity Shoal Northwest Ledges West-Northwest Rips & the Flat Ground Boars Head Ground Outer Ground Head and Horns Sandy Cove Grounds Inner Sandy Cove Grounds Spencer Island Grounds Isle au Haute Ground Quaco Ledges Salmon Netting Ground Ingalls Shoal Mussel Shoal Ground The Wolves The Wolves Bank Campobello Passamaquoddy Bay Mud Hake Ground Beaver Harbor Grand Manan Clarks Bank Southern Head Reef Gravelly Soundings Bulkhead, Ripplings Cards Reef Gannet Rock Southeast Ground Machias Seal Island
INNER GULF OF MAINE AREA Lukes Rock Newfound Ground Henrys Rock Handspike Ground Western Egg Rock Old Egg Rock Middle Ridge Broken Ground Tibbetts Ledge Bens Ground Southeast Rock Broken Ridges. Black Ledges Ground Bakers Island Ridge Martins Ground; Hillards Reef Egg Rock Broken Ground Inner Schoodic Ridge Outer Schoodic Ridge Mount Desert Inner Ridge Mount Desert Outer Ridge Flat Ground Enochs Shoal Banks Ground Shell Ground Abner Ground Grumpy Hatchell Ground Blue Hill Ground Hake Ground (Inner and Outer) Horse Reef Southwest Ground Barley Hill Ground Gilkey Ground Rock Cod Ledge Southeast Gravel Bottom Laisdells Ground Saddleback Reef Otter Island Reef Old Ripper Crie Ridges Bald Ridges Henry Marshalls Ground The Bounties Summer Hake Ground Minerva Hub Haddock Nubble Skate Bank Matinicus Sou'Sou'West Inner Breaker Towhead Grounds Western or Green Island Ridge & Pigeon Ground Matinic Bank Matinic Ooze Freemans Ground Middle Shoal, Allens Shoal, Black Island Ground Franklin Ground White Head Grounds Burnt Island, Inner Ground Burnt Island, Outer Ground Ornes Ground Outer Shoal Monhegan Inner Sou'Southeast Monhegan Outer Sou'Southeast Blue Ground Monhegan Southeast Ground Hill Ground Monhegan Inner Sou'Sou'West Old Jeffrey Little Jeffrey Monhegan Western Ground Broken Ground Great Ledge Barnum Head Ground Peterson's Ground Cusk Ridge Potato Patch The Apron Henry Gallants Ridge Middle Ground; Mosers Johns Head Ground White Island Ground Steamboat Ground Inner and Outer Boutens Hill Ground Seguin Sou' Sou' West Seguin Ridge Seguin Ground McIntire Reef Seguin Hub Cow Ground Murre Hub Mistaken Ground Tag Ground Kettle Bottom, Outer Murray Hole Inner Kettle Bantam White Head Ground Green Ground Lambo The Bull Ground The Garden Sand Shoal The Elbow Old Orchard; Wood Island Ground Drunken Ledge
OUTER GULF OF MAINE AREA Grand Manan Bank Middle Ground Marblehead Bank Newfound Jones Ground Bank Comfort Clay Bank Newfound Jeffreys Bank Inner Fall Toothaker Ridge Cashes Bank Ridge east of Cashes Ridge northwest of Cashes Big Ridge Ridge north of Georges John Dyers Ridge Fifty-five Fathom Bunch Fippenies Bank Ridge south of Fippenie Maurice Luhees Ground Harvey Blacks Ridge Cod Ridge Three-Dory Ridge Platts Bank Jeffreys Ledge Cove of Jeffreys Clay Ridge Jerry Yorks Ridge Howard Howard Nunans Ridge Southeast Jeffreys Southeast Cove Eastern Shoal Water of Cape Ann Tillies Bank Stellwagen or Middle Bank Wild Cat Ridge
GEORGES BANK AREA East Side of Cape Cod Tobins Bank Morris Ledge Outer Crab Ledge Nantucket Shoals South Shoal Pollock Rip Grounds Rose & Crown Nantucket Shoals--Madisons Spot Nantucket Shoals--Great Rip Nantucket Shoals--Davis Bank; Crab Bank Nantucket Shoals--Fishing Rip Nantucket Shoals--Southeast Rip Phelps Bank The Channel Sankaty Head Georges Bank
OFFSHORE BANKS Browns Bank Seal Island Ground Roseway Bank La Have Bank Little La Have & the La Have Ridges Scandinavian Bank Western Bank Banquereau Stone Fence The Gully Artimon Bank Misaine Bank Canso Bank