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Missisquoi River

River fishing  Vermont · 06:28 - 19:01

Missisquoi River is a river in Vermont. The main target species are Bluegill, White Bass and Smallmouth Bass.

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Good 62% The bite right now
Top bet: Bluegill Active through the day, water near its preferred 20 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
86%
71°
Best day
Thu
84%
73°
Fri
78%
64°
Sat
76%
59°
Sun
78%
66°
Mon
85%
66°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
67°F
Air temp
65°F
Wind
4 mph
Pressure
30.32 inHg ↓ falling
Clouds
35.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:43–07:43 Day 07:43–17:46 Dusk 17:46–19:46

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waxing crescent 14% lit
Major period 15:00–17:00 Major period 03:00–05:00 Minor period 10:41–12:11 Minor period 19:48–21:18

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

14:00
65°
15:00
66°
16:00
67°
17:00
65°
18:00
64°
19:00
60°
20:00
61°
21:00
60°
22:00
59°
23:00
57°
00:00
58°
01:00
55°

Likely catch now (12 species)

Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
62%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 20 degrees.
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White Bass
Morone chrysops
61%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 20 degrees.
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Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
58%
Water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
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Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
57%
Water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
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Muskellunge
Esox masquinongy
57%
Water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
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Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
51%
Peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
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About the fishing here

Anglers here regularly land Bluegill, White Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Muskellunge and Rainbow Trout.

Bluegill fishing is usually best around May-Jul. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a float bait for bluegill, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for bluegill at the day. Fish hard now.
Lure Float bait for bluegill: Worm under a float.
Colour Clear water and good light: try natural bait, small earth tones for bluegill.
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:

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About this water

The Missisquoi River is a transboundary river of the east shore of Lake Champlain, approximately 80 miles (130 km) long, in northern Vermont in the United States and southern Quebec in Canada.

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More waters nearby

Missisquoi River Vermont · 3.1 mi away Lac Memphrémagog Vermont · 10.4 mi away Rivière Tomifobia Vermont · 18.2 mi away Lake Carmi Vermont · 23.4 mi away Lake Willoughby Vermont · 24.4 mi away Lake Elligo Vermont · 27.7 mi away Lamoille River Vermont · 29.2 mi away Lamoille River Vermont · 49.1 mi away

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Missisquoi River?

The usual catches here are Bluegill, White Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Muskellunge, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout and Northern Pike.

Do you need a fishing license at Missisquoi River?

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 Missisquoi River?

Bluegill fishing is usually best around May-Jul. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Missisquoi River right now?

Right now Bluegill is the most likely catch, at about 15%.