Summary
The reservoir is known for its wide variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike, yellow perch, and more. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. Fishing tips for the area include using live bait and fishing around the rocky shorelines. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall months, with average temperatures ranging from 50-70°F.
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass
Yellow Perch
Reservoir Number 1
Reservoir Number 2
Seymour Reservoir Number 1
Seymour Reservoir Number 4
Carrington Pond
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Naugatuck River At Beacon Falls
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330cfs |
Housatonic River At Stevenson
|
455cfs |
Pomperaug River At Southbury
|
88cfs |
Mill R Nr Hamden
|
30cfs |
Pootatuck R At Sandy Hook
|
36cfs |
Weekeepeemee River At Hotchkissville
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16cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Seymour Reservoir #2 Dam
Lake Housatonic
Victory Memorial Park
Matthies Park
Hummel Little League Park
Chatfield Street Playground
Breen Field