Orange County · stream · order 6 river · ~251 cfs typical
Waits River
1 stocking on record · Vermont Fish & Wildlife
Waits River is a stream in Orange County, Vermont, stocked with Rainbow Trout — most recently on May 13, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Vermont Fish & Wildlife; 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
82°
58°
8 mph
12%
Sat
Overcast
88°
63°
7 mph
2%
Sun
Drizzle
74°
66°
5 mph
35%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 13 | Rainbow Trout | 2,350 | 10.3" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Mill Pond Brook1.5 mi
- Blodgett Pond2.4 mi
- Indian Pond Brook2.4 mi
- Eastman Brook2.3 mi
- Halls Brook2.4 mi
- Roaring Brook2.4 mi
- Rowell Brook2.6 mi
- Bog Pond3.3 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.
Waits River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Waits River?+
Waits River is stocked with Rainbow Trout in Orange County, Vermont, most recently on May 13, 2026 by Vermont Fish & Wildlife. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Waits River?+
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 Waits River?+
Waits River is a stream in Orange County, Vermont. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Vermont Fish & Wildlife · updated May 13, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.