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Fishing regulations at Quonnipaug Lake, CT
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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.
Regulations for top species
Largemouth bass
Bag limit6
The maximum number of individual fish legally harvested per harvester per day. Bag limits are only for properly licensed anglers actively harvesting the species. People who are not actively harvesting or are not properly licensed (if a license is required) may NOT be counted for the purpose of bag limits.
Min size12" (Total Length)
No person shall harvest any individual fish less than the minimum size limit.
Total length means the straight line distance from the most forward point of the head with the mouth closed, to the farthest tip of the tail with the tail compressed or squeezed, while the fish is lying on its side.
Aggregate limit6
The maximum number of individual fish across an aggregate group of species legally harvested per harvester per day.
Additional information
No minimum size requirement in rivers and streams
Open year-round
Legal Methods: angling, icefishing
Edibility
Synonyms
Location specific information
Ice fishing prohibited
Trout Management Lake - Trout/Salmon Stamp required to harvest
Non-trout: opens 6:00am on 2nd Saturday in April to March-31
Motors limited to 6 horsepower. Operation of motorboats prohibited from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am
Chain pickerel
Bag limit6
The maximum number of individual fish legally harvested per harvester per day. Bag limits are only for properly licensed anglers actively harvesting the species. People who are not actively harvesting or are not properly licensed (if a license is required) may NOT be counted for the purpose of bag limits.
Min size15" (Total Length)
No person shall harvest any individual fish less than the minimum size limit.
Total length means the straight line distance from the most forward point of the head with the mouth closed, to the farthest tip of the tail with the tail compressed or squeezed, while the fish is lying on its side.
Additional information
Open year-round.
In rivers and streams there is no minimum length and no daily creel limit.
Legal Methods: angling, ice fishing
Edibility
Synonyms
Location specific information
Ice fishing prohibited
Trout Management Lake - Trout/Salmon Stamp required to harvest
Non-trout: opens 6:00am on 2nd Saturday in April to March-31
Motors limited to 6 horsepower. Operation of motorboats prohibited from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am
Bluegill
Additional information
Legal Methods: angling, icefishing, bobbing
Edibility
Synonyms
Location specific information
Ice fishing prohibited
Trout Management Lake - Trout/Salmon Stamp required to harvest
Non-trout: opens 6:00am on 2nd Saturday in April to March-31
Motors limited to 6 horsepower. Operation of motorboats prohibited from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am
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