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Fishing regulations at West Side Pond, 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.
Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of May 11th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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No minimum size limit. Open year-round.
Largemouth and Smallmouth bass 12-inches to 16-inches protected slot limit. Daily creel limit 6 bass, only 2 bass may be 16-inches or over.
Legal Methods: angling, icefishing
Micropterus nigricans
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FAQ about West Side Pond fishing
- Largemouth bass - 12 members reported to have caught this fish
- Bluegill - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
- Chain pickerel - 5 members reported to have caught this fish
- @todd.buslewicz reported a nice Yellow perch.
- @nealhamlin reported a nice Largemouth bass.
- @nealhamlin reported a nice Black bullhead.
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