Derby Line, VT Fishing Trip — November

Your Derby Line, VT Fishing Trip

November2 peopleFamily Trip
High 37°F / Low 27°F4.9" rain · 22 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

What’s Biting in November

5 species
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Northern PikeGood
Northern Pike
Various
WalleyeFair
Walleye
Various
CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
Smallmouth BassFair
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing

November Weather in Derby Line

37°F
Avg High
27°F
Avg Low
4.9"
Rainfall
22
Rainy Days

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

7 Guides Near Derby Line

No guides are based in Derby Line, 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.

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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.

Buy License Online — Vermont

Species Regulations

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.

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.

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.

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:25 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

None

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