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Catfish Bay

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Vermont, United States

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Top fish species at Catfish Bay

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
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Largemouth bass

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General info

Catfish Bay is a lake located in Addison County, Vermont, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass.

Location

43°49′39.2″N 73°23′9.9″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Catfish Bay?

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Fishing regulations at Catfish Bay, 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 Largemouth bass as of April 23rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Closed

Bag limit

5

Min size

10"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

5

Legal Methods: open-water fishing, ice fishing.

Site specific regulations found here

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

43°49′39.2″N 73°23′9.9″W
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Witherbee

19.1 miles away

Mineville

19.6 miles away

Proctor

20.4 miles away

East Poultney

22.6 miles away

Chittenden

23.4 miles away

New Haven

23.7 miles away

Vergennes

24.3 miles away

Rutland

25.3 miles away

South Lincoln

26.2 miles away

Lincoln

27.2 miles away

North Clarendon

27.4 miles away

Killington Village

32.4 miles away

West Charlotte

34.0 miles away

East Charlotte

35.3 miles away

Hanksville

36.1 miles away

Huntington Center

38.2 miles away

Huntington

39.8 miles away

Saint George

40.0 miles away

South Royalton

43.4 miles away

Bolton

45.2 miles away

Bolton Valley

48.4 miles away

South Barre

49.6 miles away

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FAQ about Catfish Bay fishing

Catfish Bay is a lake located in Addison County, Vermont, United States. Its coordinates are:
43°49′39.2″N 73°23′9.9″W
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