Fishing near West Rutland in Rutland County, VT

4.2 Rating based on 5 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, White Perch, Yellow Perch, Chain Pickerel
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 27
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 10
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Top Fishing Spots near West Rutland

Castleton River
Castleton River

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Giddings Brook
Giddings Brook

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Lake Bomoseen
Lake Bomoseen

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# Reviews: 1
Views: 2768

Mill River
Mill River

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# Reviews:
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Austin Pond
Austin Pond

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# Reviews:
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Beebe Pond
Beebe Pond

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# Reviews: 1
Views: 2200

West Rutland Area Fish Species

Recent West Rutland Fishing Reports

Lake Bomoseen VT - The hunt for smallies and pike Fishing Report Aug 18, 2014

Lake Bomoseen VT - The hunt for smallies and pike

Lake Bomoseen, V -

My family and I had our yearly week-long trip to Lake Bomoseen in Castleton, Vermont. The lake has a reputation for excellent fishing especially for s...

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Lake Bomoseen Vt. Fishing Report Aug 19, 2012

Lake Bomoseen Vt.

Lake Bomoseen -

Weekend BVBA club outing took us to Central Vt where we fished Lake Bomoseen for 3 days. I was surprised at how slow the action was here having fished...

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Created by: johnnywad
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Half Moon Pond Camping Trip Fishing Report Aug 31, 2012

Half Moon Pond Camping Trip

Half Moon Pond, Hubbardton VT -

Caught a couple of decent bass while camping in Vermont this summer....

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Created by: ftmbasshunter
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Lake Champlain,St.Cathereine, Boomasheen Fishing Report Nov 04, 2008

Lake Champlain,St.Cathereine, Boomasheen

Champlain,St.Catherine,Boomasheen VT -

Sat. found us at Katherine finding no takers and only a few in the channel, we headed for deepwater. We found them on drop offs of 10-12ft water. Bobs...

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Kent Pond, Killington, VT Fishing Report Aug 18, 2010

Kent Pond, Killington, VT

Kent Pond, VT -

My buddy won a free week stay at a lodge deep in the woods. He invited a bunch of us to stay. I, of course, spent most of the time at the nearby man-m...

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South Bay 8/12-14 Fishing Report Aug 16, 2011

South Bay 8/12-14

South Bay Whitehall NY -

BVBA tourny brought my Bass buddies and I to Whithall NY, the Birthplace of the US Navy, and some fine fishing on South Bay and the lowerstretch of La...

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Baits and Tackle used near West Rutland

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  • Spinner Bait

Hard Baits Check Prices

  • All Three 20-22"
  • Limit was:
    3lber
    Two 2lbers
    1-3/4lber
    1-1/4lbs
  • The other 4 of the best 5 on Day 2 practice:

    2lbs 14oz
    2lbs 7oz
    2 lbs
    1lb 8oz

Soft Baits Check Prices

  • Dropshot, and Boag Hog Jig
    2-1/4lber
    1/3/4lber
    1lb 9oz
    Two 1lb 3oz
  • 3 or 4 Keepers for 5lbs or 6lbs

Frog Bait Check Prices

  • Zoom Horny Toad in black/blue glitter flippers

Topwater Bait Check Prices

Topwater Bait (Popper, Plug) Check Prices

  • Jitterbug

Jigs Check Prices

  • A 30"er, and a couple 20-22"ers

Worm Check Prices

  • 5" Yum Dinger in black/blue flake

Crankbait Check Prices

  • Blue and white

Bass Jig Check Prices

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

  • White Nichols Spinnerbai matching trailer

    6 " bkbl senko
  • Whit Nicholos
  • White Nichols Spinnerbait

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