Lake Waramaug
Lake Waramaug is a lake in Connecticut. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.
Conditions right now
Weather
🌤️ Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
22.6°C
Air temp
24.9°C
Wind
2.9 m/s
Pressure
1008.0
→ stable
Clouds
36.0%
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
🌇
Dusk
19:13–21:13
🌙
Night
21:13–04:33
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Next hours
09:00
🌤️
25.0°
10:00
⛅
27.0°
11:00
⛅
28.0°
12:00
🌤️
30.0°
13:00
⛅
31.0°
14:00
🌧️
32.0°
15:00
🌧️
23.0°
16:00
⛅
23.0°
17:00
⛅
26.0°
18:00
⛅
26.0°
19:00
⛅
26.0°
20:00
⛅
25.0°
Likely catch now (17 species)
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season.
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season.
Walleye
Sander vitreus
Active through the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
Muskellunge
Esox masquinongy
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season.
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees.
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
Slow during the night, peak season.
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
Slow during the night, peak season.
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, peak season.
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
Slow during the night, a fishy ripple on the water.
White Bass
Morone chrysops
Slow during the night, water near its preferred 23 degrees, a fishy ripple on the water.
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Slow during the night.
Lake Trout
Salvelinus namaycush
Slow during the night, water outside its comfort range.
Tips right now
Technique
Start with a ledger bait for channel catfish, the most likely catch right now.
Timing
This is a prime window for channel catfish at night. Fish hard now.
Lure
Ledger bait for channel catfish: Stinkbait on the bottom.
Colour
Clear water and good light: try natural scent bait, scent over colour for channel catfish.
Depth
The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.
Fishing permit
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:
About this water
Lake Waramaug is a 656-acre (265 ha) lake occupying parts of the towns of Kent, Warren and Washington in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, approximately 24 miles (39 km) north of Danbury. The lake is named after Chief Waramaug, who wintered in the area surrounding Lake Waramaug.
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