54 public waters in the Greater New Haven region — 29 lakes/reservoirs and 25 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.
Lake Zoar (975 acres) sits in Western Connecticut and Naugatuck Valley Counties, Connecticut, managed by Connecticut DEEP Bureau of Natural Resources. One of Connecticut's large Housatonic-River hydro-impoundments or reservoirs (Candlewood, Lillinonah, Zoar, Bantam) — CT DEEP's warmwater program stocks Walleye and Northern Pike here alongside a strong bass fishery, in Connecticut's biggest and most boat-friendly lakes.
Lake Housatonic (254 acres) sits in Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut, managed by Connecticut DEEP Bureau of Natural Resources. One of Connecticut's large Housatonic-River hydro-impoundments or reservoirs (Candlewood, Lillinonah, Zoar, Bantam) — CT DEEP's warmwater program stocks Walleye and Northern Pike here alongside a strong bass fishery, in Connecticut's biggest and most boat-friendly lakes.
Scoville Reservoir (121 acres) sits in Naugatuck Valley 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.
Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut — Hop Brook Impoundment is a 26-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.
Hancock Brook Impoundment (20 acres) sits in Naugatuck Valley 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.
Nystrom Pond (18 acres) sits in Naugatuck Valley and Northwest Hills Counties, Connecticut, 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.
Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut — Zeiner Pond is a 16-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.
Naugatuck Valley, Capitol and Western Connecticut Counties, Connecticut — Sperry Pond is a 15-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.
Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut — Black Rock Impoundment is a 13-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.
Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut — Birge Pond is a 12-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.
Gravel Pit Pond, a 12-acre lake in Naugatuck Valley 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.
Miry Dam Pond, a 12-acre lake in Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut, 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 Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut, Nells Rock Reservoir is a 10-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.
Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut — Pine Lake is a 10-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.
Black Rock Pond, a 9-acre lake in Naugatuck Valley 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.
Picketts Pond, a 9-acre lake in Naugatuck Valley 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 Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut, Flanders Wildlife Center Pond is a 9-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.
Sylvan Lake (9 acres) sits in Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut, 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.
Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut — Larkin Pond is a 8-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.
Fountain Lake, a 6-acre lake in Naugatuck Valley 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.
Western Connecticut, Northwest Hills and Naugatuck Valley Counties, Connecticut — Curtis Pond is a 6-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 Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut, Northfield Reservoir is a 5-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.
Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut — Cornellis 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.
In Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut, Colony Pond is a 4-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.
Baummer Pond, a 3-acre lake in Naugatuck Valley 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.
Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut — Jericho Brook Pond is a 3-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.
Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut — City Mills Ponds Pond is a 3-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 Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut, Southford Falls Pond is a 2-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.
Upper Fulton Park Pond, a 2-acre lake in Naugatuck Valley 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.
Naugatuck Valley and Northwest Hills Counties, Connecticut — Naugatuck River is a 66 km stream, managed by Connecticut DEEP Bureau of Natural Resources: Part of Connecticut's Broodstock Atlantic Salmon Program — CT DEEP stocks adult (broodstock) Atlantic Salmon each fall and spring on the Salmon, Shetucket, Naugatuck, Farmington, Willimantic/Natchaug and Blackledge/Jeremy rivers, alongside a resident Trout fishery.
Little River (36 km) flows through Northeastern Connecticut, Naugatuck Valley and Southeastern Connecticut 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 County, Connecticut — Pomperaug River is a 22 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.
Tenmile River runs 11 km through Capitol, Southeastern Connecticut, Naugatuck Valley and 2 more counties in 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.
In Northwest Hills and Naugatuck Valley Counties, Connecticut, Leadmine Brook is a 9 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.
Naugatuck Valley and Capitol Counties, Connecticut — Pequabuck River is a 23 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.
Weekeepeemee River (9 km) flows through Naugatuck Valley County, 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.
In Capitol and Naugatuck Valley Counties, Connecticut, Hockanum Brook is a 6 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.
Quinnipiac River (63 km) flows through South Central Connecticut and Naugatuck Valley 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 County, Connecticut — Eightmile Brook is a 9 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.
Nonewaug River (6 km) flows through Naugatuck Valley County, 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.
Copper Mine Brook runs 8 km through Naugatuck Valley and Northwest Hills 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 County, Connecticut — Hop Brook is a 1 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.
Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut — Sprain Brook is a 9 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.
Long Meadow Pond Brook (4 km) flows through Naugatuck Valley County, 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.
South Central Connecticut and Naugatuck Valley Counties, Connecticut — Bladens Brook is a 3 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.
Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut — Beacon Hill Brook is a 6 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.
Willow Brook (2 km) flows through Naugatuck Valley and South Central Connecticut 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.
Pootatuck River (6 km) flows through Western Connecticut and Naugatuck Valley 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.
Northfield Brook (1 km) flows through Naugatuck Valley and Northwest Hills 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.
In Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut, Branch Brook is a 1 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.
Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut — Long Swamp Brook is a 1 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.
Naugatuck Valley County, Connecticut — Kettletown Brook is a 1 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.
Indian Hole Brook runs 1 km through Naugatuck Valley County, 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.
Across its mapped waters, Naugatuck Valley County holds 13 species on PiscaMaps, including Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Chain Pickerel, 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.