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Montpelier, VT Fishing Trip — January

Your Montpelier, VT Fishing Trip

January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 26°F / Low 8°F1.6" rain · 14 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

What’s Biting in January

Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Brown TroutFair
Brown Trout
Various
Rainbow TroutFair
Rainbow Trout
Various
Northern PikeFair
Northern Pike
Various

January Weather in Montpelier

26°F
Avg High
8°F
Avg Low
1.6"
Rainfall
14
Rainy Days

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

14 Guides Near Montpelier

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

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Stay Bent Fishing Tours - Stay Bent Fishing Tours
Stay Bent Fishing Tours

Stay Bent Fishing Tours

5(114)Top Rated
Bethel, Vermont
Sure Strike Charters - Sure Strike Charters
Sure Strike Charters

Sure Strike Charters

5(54)Top Rated

Sure Strike Charters is Vermont’s Premier Lake Champlain Fishing Charter . Our home port is Shelburne shipyard. Captain Brian and Captain Paul are both fully licensed United States Coast Guard certified Captains for 40 years combined experience fishing guides on Lake Champlain. We cater to families & welcome all. Local to Burlington, Shelburne, Charlotte, Vergennes, Colchester, Milton, and a short drive from The Champlain Islands, St, Albans, Barre, Montpelier, St. Johnsbury, Derby, Middlebury, Bristol, Stowe, Killington, Waterbury, Woodstock, Bennington, Brattleboro, Windsor, White River Junction, even Montreal Canada.

Shelburne, Vermont
Cloud Nine Fishing Charters - Cloud Nine Fishing Charters
Cloud Nine Fishing Charters

Cloud Nine Fishing Charters

4.9(34)Top Rated

Cloud Nine Charters: Lake Champlain | Hudson River Fishing Charters

freshwater
Ferrisburgh, Vermont
3rd Alarm Charters - 3rd Alarm Charters
3rd Alarm Charters

3rd Alarm Charters

4.6(29)Top Rated

802-345-7949 - 127 miles of spectacular fishing adventure. Tours available along Lake Champlain. Lake Ontario. Hudson and Salmon Rivers. Fishing.

Salmon
Pittsford, Vermont
Bailey Hazen Angling Adventures - Bailey Hazen Angling Adventures
Bailey Hazen Angling Adventures

Bailey Hazen Angling Adventures

5(11)Top Rated

Key personal items for a fun and comfortable outing.

Greensboro, Vermont
Uncle Jammers Guide Service - Uncle Jammers Guide Service
Uncle Jammers Guide Service

Uncle Jammers Guide Service

5(8)Top Rated

Contact Uncle Jammer's Fly Fishing Guide Service in Vermont! Book your guide fly fishing trip today!

St Albans City, Vermont
Francisco Fly Fishing - Francisco Fly Fishing
Francisco Fly Fishing

Francisco Fly Fishing

5(5)Top Rated

Book your guided trip with Francisco Guide Service for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Secure your reservation now for an exciting adventure.

Williston, Vermont
Stream And Brook Fly Fishing - Stream And Brook Fly Fishing
Stream And Brook Fly Fishing

Stream And Brook Fly Fishing

5(4)Top Rated
fly fishing
Middlebury, Vermont
Great Drake Angling & Outdoor Adventures, LLC - Great Drake Angling & Outdoor Adventures, LLC
Great Drake Angling & Outdoor Adventures, LLC

Great Drake Angling & Outdoor Adventures, LLC

5(2)Top Rated

Guided Vermont Fishing Trips in Stowe and Northeast Kingdom. Drift boat fishing trips and wading for Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout and Landlocked Salmon.

Brook TroutRainbow TroutSalmon
Hyde Park, Vermont
Fishnrigg Charters - Fishnrigg Charters
Fishnrigg Charters

Fishnrigg Charters

5(2)Top Rated

Fishing Charters On Lake Champlain

freshwater
Charlotte, Vermont
Covey Casting and Angling Guide Service - Covey Casting and Angling Guide Service
Covey Casting and Angling Guide Service

Covey Casting and Angling Guide Service

5(1)Top Rated

View Booking Calendar Here Fishing Adventures The fishing images capture the essence of my lifelong passion for the sport, a journey that began when I was a small boy fishing with my dad. Over the years, my love for fishing has grown, and I’ve developed a deep interest in learning species patterns and habits. I’m…

South Royalton, Vermont
Fly Rod Shop - Fly Rod Shop
Fly Rod Shop

Fly Rod Shop

4.8Top Rated

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Stowe, Vermont
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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.

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
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Brown Trout

Various
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A
M
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O
N
D

Rainbow Trout

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
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Northern Pike

Various
J
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M
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Also Consider Fishing In...

Benson2 guides · 53 miHyde Park2 guides · 25 mi

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 Fishing

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

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.

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.

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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