Derby Center, VT Fishing Trip — June
Your Derby Center, VT Fishing Trip
June2 peopleFamily Trip
High 72°F / Low 56°F3.4" rain · 12 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in June
ExcellentSmallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
ExcellentChannel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
GoodWalleye
Various
June Weather in Derby Center
72°F
Avg High
56°F
Avg Low
3.4"
Rainfall
12
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
7 Guides Near Derby Center
No guides are based in Derby Center, 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's Biting By Month
Peak
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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 inshore / freshwater Fishing
- 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.
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.
Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
None
Largemouth Bass
Season:Second Saturday in June to November 30
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
Check the Vermont Fishing Guide for specific lake exceptions.
Walleye
Season:May 4 - March 15
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:18-inch minimum
Consult the Vermont Fish and Wildlife regulations for specific waterbody exceptions and closures.