Western Connecticut County · stream · order 4 river · ~20 cfs typical
West Branch Saugatuck River
West Branch Saugatuck River is a stream in Western Connecticut County, Connecticut. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Connecticut's fish & wildlife agency; 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
81°
65°
5 mph
3%
Sat
Overcast
84°
67°
9 mph
2%
Sun
Drizzle
84°
70°
11 mph
24%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Aspetuck River0.1 mistocked Mar 11, 2026
- Lee Pond0.9 mi
- Held Pond0.9 mi
- Beaver Brook1.5 mi
- Princes Pond1.7 mi
- Deadman Brook2.3 mi
- Nash Pond2.3 mi
- Nash Pond2.4 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 Saugatuck River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish West Branch Saugatuck River?+
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 Saugatuck River?+
West Branch Saugatuck River is a stream in Western Connecticut County, Connecticut. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.