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Fishing in Wilder, VT

Vermont, United States

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Top fish species in Wilder

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Yellow perch
Yellow perch
Rock bass
Rock bass
Chain pickerel
Chain pickerel

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Common carp

Connecticut River

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American shad

Connecticut River

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Channel catfish

Connecticut River

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Common carp

Connecticut River

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Common carp

Connecticut River

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Striped bass

Connecticut River

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Brook trout

Adder Pond

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Rainbow trout

Adder Pond

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American shad

Connecticut River

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About Wilder fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Wilder, Vermont. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 2,670 catches for Largemouth bass, 1,927 catches for Smallmouth bass, and 574 catches for Yellow perch.

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Fishing regulations in Wilder

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

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Closed

Bag limit

5

Min size

10"

Measurement

Total Length

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5

Legal Methods: open-water fishing, ice fishing.

Site specific regulations found here

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

43°40′49.4″N 72°19′0.5″W
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FAQ about Wilder fishing

Anglers in Wilder, VT recommend these top fishing spots: Connecticut River, Mascoma Lake, Lake Pinneo, Sumner Falls, and Deweys Pond.
Most commonly caught species around Wilder, VT:
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The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Wilder, VT was a 9 ft / 1.2 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @frankwhite89 at Connecticut River on May 9, 2015.
The biggest Smallmouth bass (by length) reported in Wilder, VT was a 12 ft / 1.4 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @russgraeme at Lake Sunapee on May 24, 2014.
The biggest Yellow perch (by length) reported in Wilder, VT was a 13 ft / 4.4 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @almonsaveryuser at Boston Lot Lake on January 9, 2022.

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