Fishing near Bennington, VT
Nearest public waters
Straight-line distance from Bennington. Tap a water for its spot profile.
| Water | State | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut River (NH) | NH | 41 mi | river |
| Connecticut River (VT) | VT | 41 mi | river |
| Quabbin Reservoir Trout and salmon (permit). | MA | 57 mi | reservoir |
| Connecticut River Shad, bass, and catfish. | CT | 87 mi | river |
| Hudson River Striped bass. | NY | 89 mi | river |
| Lake Candlewood Largemouth and smallmouth bass. | CT | 101 mi | lake |
| Pawtuckaway Lake | NH | 102 mi | lake |
| Lake Winnipesaukee Landlocked salmon and bass. | NH | 107 mi | lake |
VT license & regulations
Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department
- Resident annual: verify locally
- Non-resident annual: verify locally
- Source: verify locally — see Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department current license fees and regulations.
Species nearby
Local data & agency contact
FishFig doesn’t yet have a curated local fishing report for Bennington. For the most current public waters, stocking schedules, and fishing reports, contact the state agency below.
Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department · 802-828-1000 · https://vtfishandwildlife.com
Distances are straight-line estimates from the city center for planning only. Confirm public access, boat launches, and local rules with the managing agency before you travel.