Jacksonville, VT Fishing Trip — May
Your Jacksonville, VT Fishing Trip
May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 61°F / Low 45°F11" rain · 18 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in May
5 species
ExcellentBrown Trout
Various
ExcellentRainbow Trout
Various
ExcellentChannel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
ExcellentLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
ExcellentWalleye
Various
May Weather in Jacksonville
61°F
Avg High
45°F
Avg Low
11"
Rainfall
18
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
5 Guides Near Jacksonville
No guides are based in Jacksonville, 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
1 / 2
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Vermont Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$28
Non-Resident$54
Requirements
Required for ages 15+. Covers all freshwater fishing. Lake Champlain reciprocal.
Species Regulations
Brown Trout
Season:Varies by water; check regulations
Bag Limit:6 per day (combined trout and salmon)
Size Limit:Varies by water; check regulations
Regulations vary significantly depending on the specific water body. Consult the Vermont Fish and Wildlife regulations before fishing.
Rainbow Trout
Season:Varies by waterbody; check specific regulations
Bag Limit:Varies by waterbody; check specific regulations
Size Limit:Varies by waterbody; check specific regulations
Regulations vary greatly depending on the specific waterbody. Check the Vermont Fish and Wildlife website for specific regulations.
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.