🧭Connecticut Field Guide
Explore every fishing spot in Connecticut.
489 lakes, ponds, rivers and saltwater spots — with depth maps, species, regulations and the bait shop on the way.
🏞️Lakes & Ponds353 listings353⌄
💧Rivers & Streams115 listings115⌄
Rivers & StreamsBantam River (Outlet)📍 Litchfield
Rivers & StreamsBlackledge River📍 Colchester
Rivers & StreamsEightmile River📍 Lyme
Rivers & StreamsFarmington River (West Branch)📍 Colebrook
Rivers & StreamsFarmington River — Mainstem📍 Unionville / Farmington
Rivers & StreamsFarmington River — West Branch TMA📍 Riverton / Barkhamsted
⚓Saltwater21 listings21⌄
🏪Local Businesses & Services97 listings97⌄
- Lodging & CampingA Inland Sea RV Park📍 Lebanon
- Bait & TackleAW Marina Bait & Tackle📍 New London
- Lodging & CampingAces High R.V. Park📍 East Lyme
- Bait & TackleB & J's Bait & Tackle Shop📍 Plainfield
- Bait & TackleBait Box at Cedar Island Marina📍 Clinton
- Bait & TackleBass Pro Shop📍 Bridgeport
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Hartford
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53°F
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Feels 48°
- Wind 3 mph E (gusts 6)
- Pressure 30.3 inHg
- Sun 7:18am – 5:50pm
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1% rain
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2% rain
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63° / 50°
5% rain
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Litchfield Hills
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50°F
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Feels 45°
Feels 45°
- Wind 4 mph S (gusts 9)
- Pressure 29.16 inHg
- Sun 7:20am – 5:52pm
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53° / 35°
1% rain
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61° / 43°
3% rain
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57° / 40°
6% rain
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New Haven / Coast
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54°F
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Feels 50°
Feels 50°
- Wind 4 mph SE (gusts 9)
- Pressure 30.37 inHg
- Sun 7:18am – 5:51pm
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1% rain
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64° / 42°
2% rain
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68° / 50°
5% rain
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Eastern CT
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53°F
Overcast
Feels 48°
Feels 48°
- Wind 4 mph S (gusts 7)
- Pressure 30.25 inHg
- Sun 7:15am – 5:48pm
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59° / 35°
1% rain
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64° / 40°
1% rain
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66° / 44°
4% rain
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