Northwest Hills County · reservoir · 201 acres
West Branch Reservoir
1 stocking on record · CT DEEP
West Branch Reservoir is a reservoir in Northwest Hills County, Connecticut, stocked with Trout — most recently on Mar 19, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from CT DEEP; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Mostly clear
80°
61°
7 mph
5%
Sat
Overcast
83°
65°
9 mph
2%
Sun
Drizzle
83°
65°
12 mph
25%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Mar 19 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Thorne Brook0.7 mi
- Howells Brook1.1 mistocked Jan 1, 2010
- Hartland Pond1.7 mi
- Sandy Brook1.8 mi
- Trout Pond2.0 mi
- Slocum Brook2.4 mi
- Colebrook River Lake2.4 mi
- Still River2.7 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official CT regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
West Branch Reservoir fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in West Branch Reservoir?+
West Branch Reservoir is stocked with Trout in Northwest Hills County, Connecticut, most recently on Mar 19, 2026 by CT DEEP. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish West Branch Reservoir?+
Yes — Connecticut requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is West Branch Reservoir?+
West Branch Reservoir is a reservoir in Northwest Hills County, Connecticut. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: CT DEEP · updated Mar 19, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.