GREAT BROOK RESERVOIR

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • CONNECTICUT

Great Brook Reservoir


April 19, 2024

Great Brook Reservoir fishing area is located in Connecticut, USA. This fishing spot is well known for its abundant population of largemouth bass, crappie, yellow perch, and bullhead catfish. Aside from fishing, visitors can enjoy hiking, picnicking, and bird watching in the area. Anglers looking to catch the biggest fish should try fishing in the early spring or late fall when the water is cooler. The best time to visit this area is from May to September when the temperature is average 70°F to 80°F. For the best fishing experience, anglers should use live bait, jigs, or spinnerbaits to attract the fish.



Fish Species
Image Alt Black Bullhead
Image Alt Black Crappie
Image Alt Blue Catfish
Image Alt Kelp Bass
Image Alt Largemouth Bass
Image Alt White Perch
Image Alt Yellow Perch

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Bunnells Pond

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Lake Wintergreen

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass

Fountain Lake Reservoir

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Lake Housatonic

Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike • Smallmouth Bass • Walleye

Quillinan Reservoir

Apache Trout • Kelp Bass

Huntington Pond

Black Crappie • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Northern Pike • White Perch • Yellow Perch

Picketts Pond

Apache Trout • Kelp Bass

Isinglass Reservoir

Apache Trout • Rainbow Trout

Lake Zoar

Black Crappie • Common Carp • Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Smallmouth Bass • Walleye

The Gulf

Bluefish • Kelp Bass • Striped Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

KENT BRIDGE TO BOARDMAN BRIDGE
Housatonic Watershed, Connecticut
HEADWATERS TO FIRST BRIDGE
Hudson-Hoosic Watershed, Vermont
BEGINS DOWNSTREAM OF THE BOROUGH OF BANTAM, AT STODDARD ROAD BRIDGE TO THE CONFLUENCE WITH THE SHEPAUG RIVER
Housatonic Watershed, Connecticut
STAMFORD TOWN LINE TO CONFLUENCE WITH CITY STREAM
Hudson-Hoosic Watershed, Vermont
POND DOWNSTREAM OF SHEPAUG RESERVOIR DAM, MARKED BY SERVICE ROAD BRIDGE TO ENDS IN BACKWATERS OF LAKE LILLINONAH, NEAR ROXBURY FALLS
Housatonic Watershed, Connecticut
WOODFORD TO WOODFORD HOLLOW
Hudson-Hoosic Watershed, Vermont
BRANCH POND TO PROCLAMATION BOUNDARY
Hudson-Hoosic Watershed, Vermont
HEADWATERS TO CONFLUENCE WITH WEST RIVER (END OF SHERMAN ROAD)
West Watershed, Vermont
HEADWATERS TO NORTH OF SEARSBURG RESERVOIR
Deerfield Watershed, Vermont
FIRST BRIDGE TO WALLOOMSAC BROOK
Hudson-Hoosic Watershed, Vermont

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Babbs Beach Recreation Area

Williams Street Playground

Bogartti Park

Eddy Field

Lawrence Field

Mount Riga State Park

Center Field Park

Campbell Falls State Park

Cobble Park

North Green

                                                                                                                        
                                               

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