Vergennes, VT Fishing Trip — September
Your Vergennes, VT Fishing Trip
September2 peopleFamily Trip
High 72°F / Low 56°F1.9" rain · 5 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in September
September Weather in Vergennes
72°F
Avg High
56°F
Avg Low
1.9"
Rainfall
5
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
17 Guides Near Vergennes
No guides are based in Vergennes, 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
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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 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.
Species 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.
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.
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.




