🐟 What fish can you catch in Monroe?

Most commonly caught species around Monroe , CT : Largemouth bass - 31,626 reported catches Bluegill - 5,509 reported catches Striped bass - 5,323 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 3,183 reported catches Rainbow trout - 3,014 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Monroe fishing reports?

The latest Monroe , CT fishing reports are: @leonardwalker reported a nice Largemouth bass at Huckleberry Hills Brook . @jamesmerenda reported a nice Largemouth bass at Maltby Lakes North . @StocksFishin reported a nice Largemouth bass at Putnam Lake . @arsenio.bernardo reported a nice Walleye at Lake Saltonstall . @arsenio.bernardo reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Saltonstall . .

Fishing in Monroe, CT

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Monroe, Connecticut?

Anglers in Monroe , CT recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound , Lake Candlewood , Housatonic River , Rooster River , Saugatuck Reservoir .

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

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Connecticut, United States

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Top fish species in Monroe

Latest Monroe fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Huckleberry Hills Brook

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Largemouth bass

Maltby Lakes North

16 in · 2 lb

Largemouth bass

Putnam Lake

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Walleye

Lake Saltonstall

23 in · 3 lb

Largemouth bass

Lake Saltonstall

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Largemouth bass

Lake Wintergreen

10 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

Lake Saltonstall

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Largemouth bass

Samp Mortar Reservoir

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Channel catfish

Maltby Lakes North

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Brook trout

Twin Brooks Park Pond

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Fishing regulations in Monroe

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 1st, 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°20′16.4″N 73°13′30″W

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FAQ about Monroe fishing

Anglers in Monroe, CT recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound, Lake Candlewood, Housatonic River, Rooster River, and Saugatuck Reservoir.

Most commonly caught species around Monroe, CT:

Largemouth bass - 31,626 reported catches
Bluegill - 5,509 reported catches
Striped bass - 5,323 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 3,183 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 3,014 reported catches

The latest Monroe, CT fishing reports are:

@leonardwalker reported a nice Largemouth bass at Huckleberry Hills Brook.
@jamesmerenda reported a nice Largemouth bass at Maltby Lakes North.
@StocksFishin reported a nice Largemouth bass at Putnam Lake.
@arsenio.bernardo reported a nice Walleye at Lake Saltonstall.
@arsenio.bernardo reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Saltonstall.

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