🐟 What fish can you catch in West Pawlet?

Most commonly caught species around West Pawlet , VT : Largemouth bass - 7,165 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 5,201 reported catches Rock bass - 1,391 reported catches Pumpkinseed - 1,007 reported catches Yellow perch - 1,004 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest West Pawlet fishing reports?

The latest West Pawlet , VT fishing reports are: @SenkoElite reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Fish Creek . @SenkoElite reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Fish Creek . @SenkoElite reported a nice Largemouth bass at Fish Creek . @GIO-NYC-SLAYER reported a nice Largemouth bass at Hudson River . @TJLLEN reported a nice Chain pickerel at Mullen Park Pond . .

Fishing in West Pawlet, VT

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in West Pawlet, Vermont?

Anglers in West Pawlet , VT recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Champlain , Otter Creek , Cossayuna Lake , South Bay , Batten Kill River .

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

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Vermont, United States

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Top fish species in West Pawlet

Latest West Pawlet fishing reports

Smallmouth bass

Fish Creek

14 in · 1 lb 6 oz

Smallmouth bass

Fish Creek

13 in · 1 lb 2 oz

Largemouth bass

Fish Creek

10 in · 6 oz

Largemouth bass

Hudson River

length · weight

Chain pickerel

Mullen Park Pond

length · weight

Chain pickerel

Mullen Park Pond

length · weight

White perch

Hudson River

length · weight

Striped bass

Hudson River

length · weight

Northern pike

Fish Creek

length · weight

Chain pickerel

Fish Creek

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in West Pawlet

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 Largemouth bass as of April 16th, 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

Closed

Bag limit

Min size

10"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

Legal Methods: open-water fishing, ice fishing.

Site specific regulations found here

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

43°21′27″N 73°14′49.2″W

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FAQ about West Pawlet fishing

Anglers in West Pawlet, VT recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Champlain, Otter Creek, Cossayuna Lake, South Bay, and Batten Kill River.

Most commonly caught species around West Pawlet, VT:

Largemouth bass - 7,165 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 5,201 reported catches
Rock bass - 1,391 reported catches
Pumpkinseed - 1,007 reported catches
Yellow perch - 1,004 reported catches

The latest West Pawlet, VT fishing reports are:

@SenkoElite reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Fish Creek.
@SenkoElite reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Fish Creek.
@SenkoElite reported a nice Largemouth bass at Fish Creek.
@GIO-NYC-SLAYER reported a nice Largemouth bass at Hudson River.
@TJLLEN reported a nice Chain pickerel at Mullen Park Pond.

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