Meriden, CT Fishing Trip — August

Your Meriden, CT Fishing Trip

August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 79°F / Low 61°F2" rain · 6 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in August

Rainbow TroutGood
Rainbow Trout
Various
Channel CatfishGood
Channel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
WalleyeFair
Walleye
Various

August Weather in Meriden

79°F
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
2"
Rainfall
6
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

62 Guides Near Meriden

No guides are based in Meriden, but these guides operate nearby.

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$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.

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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.

Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Check the CT DEEP website for specific waterbody regulations, as some areas may have special rules.

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.

Walleye
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:18-inch minimum

Only one walleye may be over 25 inches. Check the CT DEEP website for specific water body regulations.

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