🐟 What fish can you catch in Mill Plain?

Most commonly caught species around Mill Plain , CT : Largemouth bass - 32,624 reported catches Striped bass - 6,560 reported catches Bluegill - 6,015 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 3,199 reported catches Bluefish - 2,876 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Mill Plain fishing reports?

The latest Mill Plain , CT fishing reports are: @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 . @sleeves reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Candlewood . @john_alit reported a nice Black crappie . .

Fishing in Mill Plain, CT

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Mill Plain, Connecticut?

Anglers in Mill Plain , CT recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound , Housatonic River , Rooster River , Saugatuck Reservoir , Naugatuck River .

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

Download the Fishbrain app and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Mill Plain , 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 Bluegill caught in Mill Plain?

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

Connecticut, United States

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Top fish species in Mill Plain

Latest Mill Plain fishing reports

Brown trout

Saugatuck Reservoir

20 in · 4 lb

Brook trout

Rippowam River

length · weight

Brook trout

Rippowam River

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Lake Candlewood

length · weight

Black crappie

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Browns Brook

length · weight

Pumpkinseed

Spring Water Lake

length · weight

Black crappie

Spring Water Lake

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Mill River

length · weight

Largemouth bass

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Mill Plain

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°09′14″N 73°16′10.2″W

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FAQ about Mill Plain fishing

Anglers in Mill Plain, CT recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound, Housatonic River, Rooster River, Saugatuck Reservoir, and Naugatuck River.

Most commonly caught species around Mill Plain, CT:

Largemouth bass - 32,624 reported catches
Striped bass - 6,560 reported catches
Bluegill - 6,015 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 3,199 reported catches
Bluefish - 2,876 reported catches

The latest Mill Plain, CT fishing reports are:

@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.
@sleeves reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Candlewood.
@john_alit reported a nice Black crappie.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Mill Plain, 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 Mill Plain, CT was a 13 ft / 3 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @samsbikes at Lake Whitney on May 20, 2020.

The biggest Striped bass (by length) reported in Mill Plain, CT was a 13 ft / 881.8 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @domarvai at Rooster River on June 21, 2020.

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