Fishing Locations
Fishing Locations - Hartford County & Central CT Area
4 places to visit
Cockaponset State Forest and Pattaconk Lake Recreation Area
Cedar Lake Road Chester, CT 06412 860-424-3200 Fishing at Stevenson Pond, Tower Hill Lake, Deep River, Horse Pond, Turkey Hill and Pattaconk Reservoirs, and other bodies of water at this large state forest. - List of Park Maps
Devil's Hopyard State Park
366 Hopyard Road East Haddam, CT 06423 860-873-8566 Freshwater fishing along Hopyard Road on Eightmile River. - Park Map (PDF)
Stratton Brook State Park
149 Farms Village Road - CT Route 309 Simsbury, CT 06070 860-242-1158 Stratton Brook is a designated trout fishing area. Anglers of all skill levels can fish here, and the water is stocked weekly with trout. Daily creel limit (with license) is two fish per day. - Park Map (PDF)
Gay City State Park
Route 85 Hebron, CT 860-295-9523 Fishing is done at this rural park, also filled with many multi-use paths. See a full description on our State & Local Park page.