Burlington, VT Fishing Trip — June

Your Burlington, VT Fishing Trip

June2 peopleFamily Trip
High 76°F / Low 60°F4.1" rain · 14 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in June

8 species
Smallmouth BassExcellent
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
CatfishExcellent
Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
MuskieExcellent
Muskie
Casting · Trolling
Northern PikeGood
Northern Pike
Various
PerchGood
Perch
Jigging · Live Bait
CrappieGood
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
WalleyeGood
Walleye
Various
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting

June Weather in Burlington

76°F
Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
4.1"
Rainfall
14
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

12 Guides Near Burlington

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

$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.

What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For freshwater / fly fishing / inshore Fishing

  • Waders (if not provided)
  • Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
  • Bug spray
  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear
  • Light rain jacket

Vermont Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$28
Non-Resident$54
Requirements

Required for ages 15+. Covers all freshwater fishing. Lake Champlain reciprocal.

Buy License Online — Vermont

Species Regulations

Smallmouth Bass
Season:June 8 - November 30
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:10-inch minimum

Check specific waterbody regulations for exceptions.

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

Check local regulations for specific water bodies as exceptions may exist.

Muskie
Season:June 2nd – November 30th
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:30-inch minimum

Some waters may have specific length or harvest restrictions; consult the Vermont Fishing Guide.

Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:20-inch minimum

Some waters may have specific restrictions; consult the Vermont Fish and Wildlife regulations.

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