There are public boat launching locations on many lakes. Boat, motor and canoe rentals are readily available in town, frequently from the campgrounds, cabins, or other providers of lodging where you're staying. Fishing guide services and boat and canoe shuttles into distant locations are all available. Booklets are available directly from the state, at the Jackman Town Office, and from businesses that sell non-resident licenses. Ice Fishing Ice fishing for salmon, trout, togue and splake is a favorite winter sport on Big Wood Lake, Little Big Wood, Holeb Pond and Long Pond.
Many local businesses sell non-resident licenses, live bait, and tackle.
A separate State Ice Fishing Regulations booklet details the specific laws applying to ice fishing.