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Plan a Fishing Trip to Waterbury, CT

Best months: March, April, May, June
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What's Biting in Waterbury Right Now

Walleye
ExcellentVarious
Channel Catfish
Excellentfreshwater
Bottom Fishing, Jug Fishing, Bank Fishing
Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Rainbow Trout
ExcellentVarious

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For Your Target Species

Crawler Harness
Spinner harness rigs for trolling with live bait
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Walleye Crankbaits
Deep-diving crankbaits for trolling ledges and humps
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For the Season

Waterproof Backpack
Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray
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Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray
Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions
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Trip Essentials

Fishing Pliers
Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter
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Waterproof Dry Bag
Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry
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Things to Do in Waterbury

Activities for your non-fishing days

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Connecticut Fishing License

License: Freshwater fishing license

Special regulations may apply to specific bodies of water. Check the CT DEEP fishing guide for details.