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Connecticut River

Connecticut, United States

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Connecticut River fishing reports

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Smallmouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Smallmouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

15 in ยท 2 lb 5 oz

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Walleye

28 in ยท 6 lb

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Bluegill

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Channel catfish

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Channel catfish

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Smallmouth bass

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General info

Connecticut River is a stream located in Connecticut, United States. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass, Channel catfish, and Striped bass.

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42ยฐ01โ€ฒ44.2โ€ณN 72ยฐ36โ€ฒ29.9โ€ณW
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Fishing regulations at Connecticut 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 April 16, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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East Longmeadow

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7.0 miles away

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8.8 miles away

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11.3 miles away

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11.4 miles away

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11.4 miles away

Granby

12.3 miles away

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12.8 miles away

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13.5 miles away

Ludlow

13.6 miles away

Vernon

15.3 miles away

Stafford

15.5 miles away

South Hadley

15.8 miles away

Tolland

16.3 miles away

Easthampton

16.6 miles away

Palmer

18.8 miles away

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FAQ about Connecticut River fishing

the Connecticut River is a stream located in Connecticut, United States. Its coordinates are:
42ยฐ01โ€ฒ44.2โ€ณN 72ยฐ36โ€ฒ29.9โ€ณW
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