Smallmouth Bass Fishing in Connecticut

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Black Sea BassFalse AlbacoreNorthern Pike

Deep River, Connecticut

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Smallmouth Bass

Smallmouth Bass

freshwater

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Smallmouth Bass Fishing Regulations in Connecticut

Open Season

Year-round

Daily Bag Limit

6 per day

Size Limit

12-inch minimum

License Required

Freshwater fishing license

Check the CT DEEP website for specific regulations on certain waters, as some areas may have different limits or be catch and release only.

⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Connecticut state wildlife agency before fishing.

Popular Cities for Smallmouth Bass Fishing in Connecticut

Woodmont Shelton Norwich Hartford Naugatuck Bantam Deep River Falls Village

Other Popular Species in Connecticut

Northern Pike Crappie Walleye Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout Channel Catfish Brown Trout Flounder