Franklin County · stream · order 3 river · ~8 cfs typical
McGowan Brook
McGowan Brook is a stream in Franklin County, Vermont. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Vermont'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
Overcast
81°
62°
7 mph
7%
Sat
Overcast
85°
64°
7 mph
4%
Sun
Drizzle
74°
67°
10 mph
74%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
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
- Black Creek1.0 mi
- Morrow Brook2.4 mi
- Dead Creek3.7 mi
- Bullis Pond4.1 mi
- Fairfield Pond4.0 mi
- Steele Brook4.4 mi
- Goodsell Brook4.7 mi
- Fairfield River6.6 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official VT regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
McGowan Brook fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish McGowan Brook?+
Yes — Vermont 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 McGowan Brook?+
McGowan Brook is a stream in Franklin County, Vermont. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.