Colchester, CT Fishing Trip — January

Your Colchester, CT Fishing Trip

January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 32°F / Low 19°F1.9" rain · 5 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

What’s Biting in January

5 species
Rainbow TroutFair
Rainbow Trout
Various
Brown TroutFair
Brown Trout
Various
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Northern PikeFair
Northern Pike
Various
Smallmouth BassLow
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing

January Weather in Colchester

32°F
Avg High
19°F
Avg Low
1.9"
Rainfall
5
Rainy Days

Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

2 in Colchester + 51 Nearby

View all guides
View all 53 guides
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

Connecticut Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$28
Non-Resident$55
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Inland and marine licenses available.

Buy License Online — Connecticut

Species Regulations

Rainbow Trout
Season:Year-round, but check specific waterbody regulations
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit, unless specified for a specific waterbody

Many Trout Management Areas have specific regulations, including catch and release only. Consult the CT DEEP fishing guide for details.

Brown Trout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Some areas are designated as Trout Management Areas with specific regulations.

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

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

Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:26-inch minimum
Start Over