Fishing in
Bennington County
Bennington County, Vermont has 148 named fishable waters, 14 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
106 waters
Waters in Bennington County
- Lake Paranreservoir4× stocked
- Adams Reservoirreservoir3× stocked
- Branch Pondlake2× stocked
- Lake Shaftsburyreservoir2× stocked
- Searsburg Reservoirreservoir2× stocked
- Paran Creekstream2× stocked
- Bourn Pondlake1× stocked
- Beebe Pondlake1× stocked
- Hapgood Pondlake1× stocked
- Bullhead Pondlake1× stocked
- Red Mill Pondlake1× stocked
- Prentiss Pondlake1× stocked
- Daley Brookstream1× stocked
- Stamford Streamstream1× stocked
- Gale Meadows Pondreservoir195 ac
- Lake Hancocklake56 ac
- Howe Pondlake53 ac
- Thompsons Pondreservoir35 ac
- Big Pondlake34 ac
- Emerald Lakelake31 ac
- Lake Madeleinereservoir27 ac
- South Stream Pondreservoir25 ac
- Little Pondlake22 ac
- Barber Pondreservoir21 ac
- Little Mud Pondlake19 ac
- Millers Pondreservoir19 ac
- Little Pondlake17 ac
- Stratton Mountain Lakereservoir17 ac
- Mud Pondlake13 ac
- Stamford Pondlake11 ac
118 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Brook Trout12 waters
- Rainbow Trout2 waters
Latest stockings
- Searsburg ReservoirBrook TroutJun 22, 2026
- Paran CreekBrook TroutJun 18, 2026
- Hapgood PondBrook TroutJun 11, 2026
- Lake ParanRainbow TroutJun 2, 2026
- Lake ParanRainbow TroutJun 2, 2026
- Branch PondBrook TroutMay 18, 2026
- Beebe PondBrook TroutMay 18, 2026
- Branch PondBrook TroutMay 14, 2026
- Bourn PondBrook TroutMay 14, 2026
- Adams ReservoirBrook TroutMay 11, 2026
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Bennington County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Bennington County, Vermont?+
Bennington County has 148 named fishable waters, 14 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Bennington County?+
Waters in Bennington County hold brook trout and rainbow trout. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Bennington County?+
Yes — Vermont requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.