BANGOR DAILY NEWS • May 24, 2025
Rick and Nancy Labbe are avid anglers who spend a lot of time fishing on Moosehead Lake. But when they fished on Maine’s largest lake recently, they had to contend with 4-5-foot waves, some of Moosehead’s worst conditions. They caught several fish anyway, including an impressive 22½-inch approximately 5-pound salmon that Nancy reeled in. “I could barely stand up in the boat because of the waves,” Nancy said. At one point, all four of their rods had fish on them.