Lake Zoar
Lake Zoar is a lake in Connecticut. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.
Conditions right now
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Next hours
Likely catch now (17 species)
About the fishing here
Lake Zoar is a lake in Connecticut.
Popular catches here include Common Carp, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Blue Catfish, Walleye and Largemouth Bass.
Common Carp fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dusk and night.
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.
Tips right now
Fishing permit
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:
About this water
Lake Zoar is a reservoir on the Housatonic River in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It was formed by the completion of the Stevenson Dam, which flooded an area of Oxford and Stevenson named "Pleasantvale" or "Pleasant Vale". The towns of Monroe, Newtown, Oxford, and Southbury border Lake Zoar. The name Zoar originates from corner of Newtown and Monroe that once called itself Zoar after the Biblical city Zoara near the Dead Sea.
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Common questions
What fish can you catch at Lake Zoar?
Popular catches here include Common Carp, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Blue Catfish, Walleye, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass and Muskellunge.
Do you need a fishing license at Lake Zoar?
Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.
When is the best time to fish Lake Zoar?
Common Carp fishing is usually best around Jun-Aug. The best windows are usually dusk and night.
What is biting at Lake Zoar right now?
Right now Common Carp is the most likely catch, at about 14%.