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Fishing in the Southwestern Connecticut Region

The Southwestern Connecticut area of Connecticut, featuring Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie.

1. Candlewood Lake Inlet (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Candlewood Lake Inlet, Connecticut

The inlet streams feeding Candlewood Lake offer good fishing for the region's target species.

2. Lake Lillinonah (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Lake Lillinonah, Connecticut

Lake Lillinonah offers excellent fishing in the Southwestern Connecticut with good public access and scenic surroundings.

3. Zoar Pond (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Zoar Pond, Connecticut

Zoar Pond offers excellent fishing in the Southwestern Connecticut with good public access and scenic surroundings.

4. Saugatuck (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Saugatuck, Connecticut

Saugatuck offers excellent fishing in the Southwestern Connecticut with good public access and scenic surroundings.

5. Southwestern Connecticut Reservoir (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Southwestern Connecticut Reservoir, Connecticut

Southwestern Connecticut Reservoir offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

6. North Southwestern Connecticut Lake (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

North Southwestern Connecticut Lake, Connecticut

North Southwestern Connecticut Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

7. Upper Southwestern Connecticut Creek (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Upper Southwestern Connecticut Creek, Connecticut

Upper Southwestern Connecticut Creek offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

8. Connecticut River Access (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Connecticut River Access, Connecticut

Connecticut River Access offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

9. Lake K10 (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Lake K10, Connecticut

Lake K10 offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

10. Southwestern Connecticut Wildlife Area Ponds (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Southwestern Connecticut Wildlife Area Ponds, Connecticut

Southwestern Connecticut Wildlife Area Ponds offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

11. Hidden Lake (Region 3) (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Hidden Lake (Region 3), Connecticut

Hidden Lake (Region 3) offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

12. Beaver Creek Connecticut (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Beaver Creek Connecticut, Connecticut

Beaver Creek Connecticut offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

13. Clearwater Lake (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Clearwater Lake, Connecticut

Clearwater Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

14. Pine Creek Reservoir (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Pine Creek Reservoir, Connecticut

Pine Creek Reservoir offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

15. Mill Brook (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Mill Brook, Connecticut

Mill Brook offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

16. Trout Pond #18 (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Trout Pond #18, Connecticut

Trout Pond #18 offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

17. Heron Lake (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Heron Lake, Connecticut

Heron Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

18. Eagle Nest Pond (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Eagle Nest Pond, Connecticut

Eagle Nest Pond offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

19. Wildcat Brook (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Wildcat Brook, Connecticut

Wildcat Brook offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

20. Deer Run Reservoir (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Deer Run Reservoir, Connecticut

Deer Run Reservoir offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

21. Fisherman's Cove (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Fisherman's Cove, Connecticut

Fisherman's Cove offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

22. Bass Haven Lake (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Bass Haven Lake, Connecticut

Bass Haven Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

23. Sunset Pond (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Sunset Pond, Connecticut

Sunset Pond offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

24. Morning Star Lake (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Morning Star Lake, Connecticut

Morning Star Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

25. Twin Lakes (Connecticut) (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Twin Lakes (Connecticut), Connecticut

Twin Lakes (Connecticut) offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

26. Long Pond (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Long Pond, Connecticut

Long Pond offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

27. Round Lake (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Round Lake, Connecticut

Round Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

28. Indian Brook Reservoir (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Indian Brook Reservoir, Connecticut

Indian Brook Reservoir offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

29. Rocky Creek (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Rocky Creek, Connecticut

Rocky Creek offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

30. Birch Tree Lake (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Birch Tree Lake, Connecticut

Birch Tree Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

31. Maple Grove Pond (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Maple Grove Pond, Connecticut

Maple Grove Pond offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

32. Oak Hill Reservoir (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Oak Hill Reservoir, Connecticut

Oak Hill Reservoir offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

33. Willow Creek (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Willow Creek, Connecticut

Willow Creek offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

34. Aspen Lake (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Aspen Lake, Connecticut

Aspen Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

35. Silver Lake (Region 2) (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Silver Lake (Region 2), Connecticut

Silver Lake (Region 2) offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

36. Golden Pond (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Golden Pond, Connecticut

Golden Pond offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

37. Blue Heron Lake (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Blue Heron Lake, Connecticut

Blue Heron Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

38. Fox Den Pond (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Fox Den Pond, Connecticut

Fox Den Pond offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

39. Otter Creek (Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie)

Otter Creek, Connecticut

Otter Creek offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern Connecticut of Connecticut with scenic natural surroundings.

Fishing Tips for the Southwestern Connecticut Region

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