🐟 What fish can you catch in Avon?

Most commonly caught species around Avon , CT : Largemouth bass - 30,146 reported catches Bluegill - 6,303 reported catches Rainbow trout - 4,689 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 4,484 reported catches Chain pickerel - 2,900 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Avon fishing reports?

The latest Avon , CT fishing reports are: @zakharhul reported a nice Channel catfish at Salmon River . @zakharhul reported a nice White perch at Salmon River . @zakharhul reported a nice Yellow perch at Salmon River . @zakharhul reported a nice Eyetail bowfin at Salmon River . @macho869 reported a nice Largemouth bass . .

Fishing in Avon, CT

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Avon, Connecticut?

Anglers in Avon , CT recommend these top fishing spots: Connecticut River , Farmington River , Plainville Reservoir (Crescent Lake) , Naugatuck River , West Branch Farmington River .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Avon?

Download the Fishbrain app and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Avon , CT . We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro , you will get the following capabilities: Plan smarter: Get hour-by-hour fishing weather conditions. Fish at peak times: Use BiteTime™ predictions to maximize catches. Stay ahead of the weather: Get hyper-local, real-time updates. .

Q: What's the biggest Largemouth bass caught in Avon?

The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Avon , CT was a 13 ft caught by Fishbrain user @apasserini at Congamond Lakes Middle Pond on May 23, 2016 .

Q: What's the biggest Bluegill caught in Avon?

The biggest Bluegill (by length) reported in Avon , CT was a 13 ft / 300.5 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @vro.nate at Jawbuck Brook Reservoir on September 1, 2019 .

Q: What's the biggest Rainbow trout caught in Avon?

The biggest Rainbow trout (by length) reported in Avon , CT was a 12 ft / 8 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @PhillipKoenig at Ivy Mountain Brook on April 19, 2013 .

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Top fish species in Avon

Latest Avon fishing reports

Channel catfish

Salmon River

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White perch

Salmon River

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Yellow perch

Salmon River

length · weight

Eyetail bowfin

Salmon River

length · weight

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Hop Brook Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Housatonic River

21 in · 4 lb

Largemouth bass

Hop Brook Lake

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Fishing regulations in Avon

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Connecticut can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of May 12th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

No minimum size requirement in rivers and streams

Open year-round

Legal Methods: angling, icefishing

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

41°47′26.5″N 72°51′13.7″W

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FAQ about Avon fishing

Anglers in Avon, CT recommend these top fishing spots: Connecticut River, Farmington River, Plainville Reservoir (Crescent Lake), Naugatuck River, and West Branch Farmington River.

Most commonly caught species around Avon, CT:

Largemouth bass - 30,146 reported catches
Bluegill - 6,303 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 4,689 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 4,484 reported catches
Chain pickerel - 2,900 reported catches

The latest Avon, CT fishing reports are:

@zakharhul reported a nice Channel catfish at Salmon River.
@zakharhul reported a nice White perch at Salmon River.
@zakharhul reported a nice Yellow perch at Salmon River.
@zakharhul reported a nice Eyetail bowfin at Salmon River.
@macho869 reported a nice Largemouth bass.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Avon, CT. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities:

Plan smarter: Get hour-by-hour fishing weather conditions.
Fish at peak times: Use BiteTime™ predictions to maximize catches.
Stay ahead of the weather: Get hyper-local, real-time updates.

The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Avon, CT was a 13 ft caught by Fishbrain user @apasserini at Congamond Lakes Middle Pond on May 23, 2016.

The biggest Bluegill (by length) reported in Avon, CT was a 13 ft / 300.5 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @vro.nate at Jawbuck Brook Reservoir on September 1, 2019.

The biggest Rainbow trout (by length) reported in Avon, CT was a 12 ft / 8 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @PhillipKoenig at Ivy Mountain Brook on April 19, 2013.