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Brown trout

18 in · 1 lb

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Largemouth bass

15 in · 2 lb

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General info

North Branch Black River is a stream located in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. It is most popular for fishing Brown trout and Largemouth bass.

Location

43°25′21.9″N 72°31′11.5″W
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Fishing regulations at North Branch Black River, VT

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 Brown trout as of April 23rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Brown trout

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

6

Aggregate

6

No minimum length.

River/Stream

  • Methods: open-water fishing
  • Season: 2nd Saturday in April to Oct. 31
  • Bag limit: total of brook + brown + rainbow trout = no more than 8

Lake/Pond

  • Methods: open-water fishing and Ice fishing
  • Season: 2nd Sat. in April to Oct. 31 AND Jan 1 to March 15
  • Bag limit: total of brook + brown + rainbow trout = no more than 6
Excellent

Salmo trutta

Regulations for

43°25′21.9″N 72°31′11.5″W
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Cities nearby

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North Springfield

6.4 miles away

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6.6 miles away

South Woodstock

9.6 miles away

Claremont

9.7 miles away

West Woodstock

13.1 miles away

North Hartland

14.3 miles away

Quechee

16.1 miles away

Weston

16.5 miles away

Grafton

18.0 miles away

White River Junction

18.4 miles away

Hartford Village

19.0 miles away

North Walpole

19.4 miles away

Saxtons River

19.6 miles away

Londonderry

19.8 miles away

Lebanon

19.9 miles away

Bellows Falls

20.2 miles away

Wilder

20.5 miles away

Killington Village

20.6 miles away

North Westminster

21.0 miles away

South Londonderry

21.7 miles away

Blodgett Landing

24.3 miles away

Hanover

26.1 miles away

Townshend

27.0 miles away

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FAQ about North Branch Black River fishing

the North Branch Black River is a stream located in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. Its coordinates are:
43°25′21.9″N 72°31′11.5″W
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