🐟Fish species
📜Fishing rules here
- Merrick Brook Wild Trout Management Area (Class 1) within Talbot Wildlife Management Area (WMA), and also extending upstream of the WMA as posted.
- Trout and salmon stamp required to fish.
- Barbless single-hook artificial lures and barbless single hook flies only.
- Catch and Release Only Year-Round
- Includes Beaver Brook within the Talbot WMA.
CT Inland (or All Waters) fishing license required, 16+. Trout & Salmon Stamp required here (16+).
Always confirm current rules with CT DEEP.
Merrick Brook flows through Scotland. Check the regulations box for this water’s special rules.
Bite Chart
Good Today · Oct 31 · Best windows: 6:00am–7:00am, 5:00pm–7:00pm · Waning gibbous
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