Trout Fishing Season in Connecticut: Dates, Rules, and the Best Waters to Fish
Connecticut may be one of the smallest states in the country, but its trout fishing punches well above its weight.
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Connecticut may be one of the smallest states in the country, but its trout fishing punches well above its weight.
Colorado is one of the most productive trout fishing destinations in the entire country, and for good reason.
Arkansas is one of the most underrated trout fishing destinations in the entire country.
California offers some of the most diverse trout fishing in the entire country, from high alpine Sierra lakes to tailwater rivers, stocked urban reservoirs, and wild backcountry streams stretching across hundreds of miles of public land.
Alabama may not be the first state that comes to mind when you think of trout fishing, but that assumption will cost you some great days on the water.
Arizona is not the first state most anglers picture when they think about trout fishing — but it absolutely should be.
Delaware may be the second-smallest state in the country, but it punches well above its weight when it comes to trout fishing.
Massachusetts may be better known for its coastline and striped bass runs, but the Bay State quietly delivers some of the finest trout fishing in all of New England.
Kansas may not be the first state that comes to mind for trout fishing, but it runs one of the most accessible cold-water fishing programs in the Midwest — and anglers who know how to work the season can land rainbow trout from dozens of stocked lakes and streams across the state.
Indiana may not be the first state that comes to mind for trout fishing, but the Hoosier State offers far more opportunity than most anglers expect.
Louisiana is one of the few states where you can chase trout in saltwater marshes, coastal bays, and stocked community ponds — sometimes all within the same region.
Maine holds a distinction that few states can claim: about 95% of all remaining native brook trout populations in North America are found right here in Maine.
Michigan is one of the best trout fishing states in the country, and for good reason.
Florida is one of the few states where you can chase trout 365 days a year — but that doesn’t mean anything goes.
Georgia is home to more than 5,400 miles of designated trout water, nearly all of it tucked into the rugged folds of the North Georgia mountains — and that fishery generates an estimated $172 million annually for the state’s economy.
Idaho is one of the most productive trout fishing destinations in the entire country, and for good reason.
Most people picture saltwater and sunshine when they think of fishing in Hawaii — but tucked away in the misty highlands of Kauaʻi, there’s a genuine trout fishery unlike anything else in the United States.
Maryland quietly punches above its weight when it comes to trout fishing.
Minnesota may be best known for walleye, but its trout fishing is a well-kept secret that rewards anglers who know where to look.
Illinois may not be the first state that comes to mind for trout fishing, but the Prairie State delivers two exciting trout seasons every year — and nearly 160,000 freshly stocked rainbow trout to chase.