🐟 What fish can you catch in Bigelow Corners?

Most commonly caught species around Bigelow Corners , CT : Largemouth bass - 33,970 reported catches Bluegill - 5,776 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 4,301 reported catches Striped bass - 4,144 reported catches Rainbow trout - 2,749 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Bigelow Corners fishing reports?

The latest Bigelow Corners , CT fishing reports are: @Gage47 reported a nice Black crappie at Westminster Lake . @trout7south reported a nice Brown trout at Saugatuck Reservoir . @patrick.corelli reported a nice Brook trout at Rippowam River . @patrick.corelli reported a nice Brook trout at Rippowam River . @Jbanik19 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Lake Candlewood . .

Fishing in Bigelow Corners, CT

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Bigelow Corners, Connecticut?

Anglers in Bigelow Corners , CT recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Candlewood , Housatonic River , Saugatuck Reservoir , Lake Zoar , Lake Lillinonah .

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

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Connecticut, United States

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Top fish species in Bigelow Corners

Latest Bigelow Corners fishing reports

Black crappie

Westminster Lake

length · weight

Brown trout

Saugatuck Reservoir

20 in · 4 lb

Brook trout

Rippowam River

length · weight

Brook trout

Rippowam River

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

Lake Candlewood

length · weight

Striped bass

Housatonic River

27 in · 8 lb

Largemouth bass

Lake Candlewood

length · weight

Black crappie

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Browns Brook

length · weight

Pumpkinseed

Spring Water Lake

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Bigelow Corners

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 8th, 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°28′9.8″N 73°30′20.5″W

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FAQ about Bigelow Corners fishing

Anglers in Bigelow Corners, CT recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Candlewood, Housatonic River, Saugatuck Reservoir, Lake Zoar, and Lake Lillinonah.

Most commonly caught species around Bigelow Corners, CT:

Largemouth bass - 33,970 reported catches
Bluegill - 5,776 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 4,301 reported catches
Striped bass - 4,144 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 2,749 reported catches

The latest Bigelow Corners, CT fishing reports are:

@Gage47 reported a nice Black crappie at Westminster Lake.
@trout7south reported a nice Brown trout at Saugatuck Reservoir.
@patrick.corelli reported a nice Brook trout at Rippowam River.
@patrick.corelli reported a nice Brook trout at Rippowam River.
@Jbanik19 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Lake Candlewood.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Bigelow Corners, 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 Bigelow Corners, CT was a 12 ft / 1 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @Rivera_50 at Beaver Brook on May 31, 2016.

The biggest Bluegill (by length) reported in Bigelow Corners, CT was a 8 ft / 100 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @terryli at Lake Windwing on May 27, 2020.