🐟 What fish can you catch in Simsbury?

Most commonly caught species around Simsbury , CT : Largemouth bass - 26,156 reported catches Bluegill - 4,737 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 4,414 reported catches Rainbow trout - 3,608 reported catches Chain pickerel - 2,429 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Simsbury fishing reports?

The latest Simsbury , CT fishing reports are: @mattjanikula reported a nice Channel catfish at Butternut Pond . @CatfishKing888 reported a nice Channel catfish at Butternut Pond . @fortylobsta reported a nice Chain pickerel . @fortylobsta reported a nice Yellow perch . @Nic_Halterman8 reported a nice Chain pickerel at Otis Reservoir . .

Fishing in Simsbury, CT

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Simsbury, Connecticut?

Anglers in Simsbury , CT recommend these top fishing spots: Connecticut River , Farmington River , Congamond Lakes Middle Pond , Wethersfield Cove , Keney Park Pond .

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

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Connecticut, United States

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Top fish species in Simsbury

Latest Simsbury fishing reports

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Channel catfish

Butternut Pond

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Channel catfish

Butternut Pond

13 in · 1 lb

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Chain pickerel

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Yellow perch

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Chain pickerel

Otis Reservoir

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Largemouth bass

Bantam Lake

17 in · 3 lb

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Largemouth bass

Middle Bolton Lake

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Brown trout

Center Spring Park Pond

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Greengill hybrid

Middle Bolton Lake

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Yellow perch

Burr Pond

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Fishing regulations in Simsbury

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 species as of May 2, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Simsbury fishing

Anglers in Simsbury, CT recommend these top fishing spots: Connecticut River, Farmington River, Congamond Lakes Middle Pond, Wethersfield Cove, and Keney Park Pond.

Most commonly caught species around Simsbury, CT:

Largemouth bass - 26,156 reported catches
Bluegill - 4,737 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 4,414 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 3,608 reported catches
Chain pickerel - 2,429 reported catches

The latest Simsbury, CT fishing reports are:

@mattjanikula reported a nice Channel catfish at Butternut Pond.
@CatfishKing888 reported a nice Channel catfish at Butternut Pond.
@fortylobsta reported a nice Chain pickerel.
@fortylobsta reported a nice Yellow perch.
@Nic_Halterman8 reported a nice Chain pickerel at Otis Reservoir.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Simsbury, 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: