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Naugatuck River

Connecticut, United States

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Naugatuck River fishing reports

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General info

Naugatuck River is a stream located in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It is also intersecting with Litchfield County, Connecticut. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass, Rainbow trout, and Largemouth bass.

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41Β°33β€²20.8β€³N 73Β°03β€²13.6β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Naugatuck River, CT

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 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 species as of May 11, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Cities nearby

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0.9 miles away

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Watertown

5.3 miles away

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Cheshire

8.3 miles away

Oxford

9.6 miles away

Southington

9.6 miles away

Bristol

10.4 miles away

Southbury

10.8 miles away

Seymour

12.2 miles away

Hamden

13.0 miles away

Plainville

13.0 miles away

Meriden

13.5 miles away

Wallingford Center

14.2 miles away

Wallingford

14.6 miles away

Ansonia

14.6 miles away

Berlin

14.9 miles away

North Haven

15.7 miles away

Derby

15.9 miles away

New Britain

16.1 miles away

Farmington

16.2 miles away

Newtown

16.4 miles away

New Haven

18.2 miles away

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FAQ about Naugatuck River fishing

the Naugatuck River is a stream located in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It is also intersecting with Litchfield County, Connecticut. Its coordinates are:
41Β°33β€²20.8β€³N 73Β°03β€²13.6β€³W
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