Connecticut · USA

Horse Pond

Region
Connecticut, USA
Regulation zone
Connecticut statewide regulations

Species in Horse Pond

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Seasons & limits — Connecticut statewide regulations

SpeciesSeasonLimitNotes
Trout (Brook, Brown, Rainbow, Tiger, Lake)Year-roundDaily limit 5; minimum length 9 inches. Catch and release only from March 1 until 6:00 a.m. on the second Saturday of April.—
Chain PickerelYear-roundLakes and ponds: minimum length 15 inches, daily limit 6. Rivers and streams: no minimum length, no daily limit. Different rules apply in Chain Pickerel Management Lakes.—
Bullhead (Brown and Yellow)Year-roundNo minimum length; no daily limit.—

Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.

Waterbody-specific rules

  • Trout fishing is catch and release only from March 1 until 6:00 a.m. second Saturday of April (Daily limit of 0). Rest of the year the daily limit is 5 trout.

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Species: Connecticut state fisheries lake records, via the Bump Board dataset.