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Fishing in Highgate Center, VT

Vermont, United States

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Top fish species in Highgate Center

Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Northern pike
Yellow perch
Yellow perch
Rock bass
Rock bass

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Northern pike

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Largemouth bass

Saint Albans Reservoir North

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Smallmouth bass

Missisquoi River (VT)

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Largemouth bass

13 in · 2 lb

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Northern pike

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Largemouth bass

Arrowhead Mountain Lake

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Smallmouth bass

20 in · 4 lb 3 oz

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Rock bass

Arrowhead Mountain Lake

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Muskellunge

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Pumpkinseed

Mud Creek

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About Highgate Center fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Highgate Center, Vermont. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 2,603 catches for Smallmouth bass, 2,521 catches for Largemouth bass, and 1,539 catches for Northern pike.

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Fishing regulations in Highgate Center

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 Vermont 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 Smallmouth bass as of May 7th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Smallmouth bass

Seasons

Closed

Bag limit

5

Min size

10"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

5

Legal Methods: open-water fishing, ice fishing.

Site specific regulations found here

Micropterus dolomieui

Regulations for

44°56′15″N 73°02′31.6″W
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FAQ about Highgate Center fishing

Anglers in Highgate Center, VT recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Champlain, Saint Albans Bay, Missisquoi River (VT), The Gut, and Lake Carmi.
Most commonly caught species around Highgate Center, VT:
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The biggest Smallmouth bass (by length) reported in Highgate Center, VT was a 6 ft / 2.9 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @LiamEvarts at Malletts Bay on July 21, 2015.
The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Highgate Center, VT was a 3 ft / 22 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @noahvosburgh at Lake Champlain on July 15, 2023.
The biggest Northern pike (by length) reported in Highgate Center, VT was a 5 ft / 55 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @icev2monahan at Colchester Pond on June 8, 2025.

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