Beaches
Town beaches are owned by property owners and are for the exclusive use of property owners and their guests only. Please review the "Community Beaches" ordinance chapter for more information on beach rules and regulations.
Boating
Frye Island is located on Sebago Lake, the second largest lake in Maine. Many residents and visitors utilize Sebago for power watercraft, sailing, kayak, and other maritime activities.
- All motorized watercraft on inland waters must display the lake and river protection sticker ("Preserve Maine Waters" sticker). The lake and river protection sticker is also referred to as a "Milfoil" sticker. (for more information on milfoil, read here: Invasive Milfoil Information)
- Did you know? According to Maine State Law, "you may not operate a watercraft at greater than 'headway speed' while within 200 feet of any shoreline, including islands"?
Fishing
- A fishing license is required for anyone 16 years and older. They may be purchased at New Town Hall.
Town Boating Facilities
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Long Beach Marina (private boat launch available for owners, guests, and renters)
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Quail Circle Slips
Additional Information
Frye Island, ME has boating facilities available to Cottage Owners, subject to deed restrictions that restrict these facilities to cottage owners, renters of cottages and their respective guests.
Property Owners
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1) Signup on the Marina Slip Waiting List at New Town Hall or by emailing office [at] fryeislandtown.org (office[at]fryeislandtown[dot]org)
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2) Signup on the Town Mooring Field Wait List by emailing office [at] fryeislandtown.org (office[at]fryeislandtown[dot]org)
Guests & Renters
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Many cottage rentals come with permission to use the owners slip.
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(2) Weekly slips available for rent (contact office [at] fryeislandtown.org (office[at]fryeislandtown[dot]org))
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Boat launch available at Long Beach Marina
Sebago Lake & Portland Water District
Portland Water District Website
Sebago Lake is the main water resource for 1/6th of Maine's residents. There is no bodily contact permitted within two miles from the Portland Water District station as shown on the map below. Boating in this zone should be limited to direct passage to and from the Standish boat launch only.