11 public waters in the Coastal Fairfield County region — 7 lakes/reservoirs and 4 rivers. Every one is public water fishable on a Connecticut licence.
See every public fishing venue in Connecticut on the map, with boat ramps, camping, parking and full rules for each one.
In Western Connecticut and Greater Bridgeport Counties, Connecticut, Saugatuck Reservoir is a 824-acre lake, managed by Connecticut DEEP Bureau of Natural Resources. A CT DEEP-stocked Trout lake — brook, brown and Rainbow Trout stocked each spring (and fall on many waters), alongside a resident Largemouth Bass and Panfish population.
Bunnells Pond (33 acres) sits in Greater Bridgeport County, Connecticut, managed by Connecticut DEEP Bureau of Natural Resources. A CT DEEP-stocked Trout lake — brook, brown and Rainbow Trout stocked each spring (and fall on many waters), alongside a resident Largemouth Bass and Panfish population.
In Greater Bridgeport County, Connecticut, Great Hollow Pond is a 17-acre lake, managed by Connecticut DEEP Bureau of Natural Resources. A CT DEEP-stocked Trout lake — brook, brown and Rainbow Trout stocked each spring (and fall on many waters), alongside a resident Largemouth Bass and Panfish population.
Greater Bridgeport County, Connecticut — Mohegan Lake is a 15-acre lake, managed by Connecticut DEEP Bureau of Natural Resources: A CT DEEP-stocked Trout lake — brook, brown and Rainbow Trout stocked each spring (and fall on many waters), alongside a resident Largemouth Bass and Panfish population.
Twin Brooks Park Pond, a 5-acre lake in Greater Bridgeport County, Connecticut, managed by Connecticut DEEP Bureau of Natural Resources: A CT DEEP-stocked Trout lake — brook, brown and Rainbow Trout stocked each spring (and fall on many waters), alongside a resident Largemouth Bass and Panfish population.
In Western Connecticut, Southeastern Connecticut, Northeastern Connecticut and 2 more counties in Connecticut, Small Pond is a 5-acre lake, managed by Connecticut DEEP Bureau of Natural Resources. A Connecticut warmwater lake or pond — largemouth and Smallmouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Yellow Perch, Black Crappie and Sunfish, most with a state boat launch.
Greater Bridgeport County, Connecticut — Brewsters Pond is a 4-acre lake, managed by Connecticut DEEP Bureau of Natural Resources: A Connecticut warmwater lake or pond — largemouth and Smallmouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Yellow Perch, Black Crappie and Sunfish, most with a state boat launch.
In Greater Bridgeport County, Connecticut, Pequonnock River is a 18 km river or creek, managed by Connecticut DEEP Bureau of Natural Resources. A CT DEEP-stocked Trout stream — wild and stocked brook, brown and Rainbow Trout in cool headwater and mid-size river reaches, several with a dedicated Trout Management Area (TMA) or Wild Trout Management Area under artificial-lures/reduced-limit rules.
Mill River (25 km) flows through South Central Connecticut and Greater Bridgeport Counties, Connecticut, managed by Connecticut DEEP Bureau of Natural Resources. A CT DEEP-stocked Trout stream — wild and stocked brook, brown and Rainbow Trout in cool headwater and mid-size river reaches, several with a dedicated Trout Management Area (TMA) or Wild Trout Management Area under artificial-lures/reduced-limit rules.
Naugatuck Valley and Greater Bridgeport Counties, Connecticut — Farmill River is a stream, managed by Connecticut DEEP Bureau of Natural Resources: A CT DEEP-stocked Trout stream — wild and stocked brook, brown and Rainbow Trout in cool headwater and mid-size river reaches, several with a dedicated Trout Management Area (TMA) or Wild Trout Management Area under artificial-lures/reduced-limit rules.
Western Connecticut and Greater Bridgeport Counties, Connecticut — Aspetuck River is a 26 km stream, managed by Connecticut DEEP Bureau of Natural Resources: A CT DEEP-stocked Trout stream — wild and stocked brook, brown and Rainbow Trout in cool headwater and mid-size river reaches, several with a dedicated Trout Management Area (TMA) or Wild Trout Management Area under artificial-lures/reduced-limit rules.
Across its mapped waters, Greater Bridgeport County holds 10 species on PiscaMaps, including Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Yellow Perch, Smallmouth Bass and Black Crappie.
Ramps, put-ins and species for every water — plus the carp layer no other US app has.
Open the Connecticut map Join PiscaMapsOne Connecticut DEEP fishing licence covers every public water in the state, Candlewood Lake and every CT DEEP stocked water or boat launch included — the resident annual is about $28, the non-resident annual about $61, with a non-resident 3-day licence (~$21) also sold; anyone fishing for trout or salmon needs a Trout and Salmon Stamp (~$5) too. Connecticut residents 65 and older pay a reduced rate, and anyone under 16 fishes free. Buy at portal.ct.gov/deep/fishing.