Southeastern Connecticut County · stream · order 5 river · ~184 cfs typical
Yantic River
Stocked 2× on record · CT DEEP
Yantic River is a stream in Southeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut, stocked with Trout — most recently on May 1, 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
Overcast
81°
62°
8 mph
27%
Sat
Overcast
83°
66°
9 mph
2%
Sun
Overcast
84°
67°
10 mph
14%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 1 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| May 1 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Shetucket River0.0 mistocked May 14, 2026
- Falls Mill Pond Upper1.0 mi
- Spaulding Pond Site Number 21.4 mi
- Trading Cove Pond1.9 mi
- Spaulding Pond1.9 mi
- Bobbin Mill Brook1.9 mi
- Shetucket River Reservoir1.8 mi
- State Hospital Pond2.2 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.
Yantic River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Yantic River?+
Yantic River is stocked with Trout in Southeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut, most recently on May 1, 2026 by CT DEEP. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Yantic 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 Yantic River?+
Yantic River is a stream in Southeastern Connecticut County, Connecticut. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: CT DEEP · updated May 1, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.