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Tyler Lake Area Fishing Spots

120 Fishing Spots

With 120 documented fishing spots, the Tyler Lake Area Fishing Spots stands as one of Connecticut's premier angling regions. The zone boasts 77 legendary lakes, 41 trophy-producing reservoirs, one productive river delta and one trophy-class river where Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and other popular gamefish thrive in healthy populations throughout the season.

The region's diverse aquatic habitats support robust fish populations year-round. Fishing is productive from April through October, with spring and fall offering the best action. Experienced guides in the area suggest adapting your approach based on seasonal patterns and water temperature changes.

The diverse fisheries in this zone reward anglers who adapt their approach. Start with moving baits like spinnerbaits or swim jigs to locate active fish, then switch to finesse presentations once you find a productive area. Shore access is available at many locations, making this zone ideal for wading anglers and those without boats. A basic setup with a spinning rod, size 6 hooks, and a selection of soft plastics can produce fish at nearly every spot in this zone.

The Tyler Lake Area Fishing Spots is well-suited for both day trips and extended fishing vacations. With 120 spots to explore, you could spend weeks discovering new water in this zone alone. Budget-friendly camping and RV parks are scattered throughout the area, and many spots allow bank fishing without the need for a boat. Download the coordinates from our spot listings to program your GPS, and always verify current access conditions before heading to a new location.

All 120 Fishing Spots in This Zone

Lakes (77)

Bear Swamp Pond

41.9258, -73.2536
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Beckley Pond

41.9625, -73.1607
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Beebe Pond

41.9392, -73.3468
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Beechers Pond

41.8870, -73.1685
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Benedict Pond

42.0322, -73.1605
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Besse Park Pond

41.8139, -73.1123
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Blake Pond

41.9794, -73.0781
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Blue Heron Pond

42.0087, -73.2637
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Brookside Pond

41.9746, -73.0626
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Buckley Pond

42.0188, -73.2075
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Bunnells Pond

41.9792, -73.0366
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CCC Fire Pond

41.8180, -73.2938
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Case Pond

41.9978, -73.2305
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Castellas Pond

41.9576, -73.1034
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Castle Pond

42.0199, -73.1168
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Clark Pond

41.8120, -73.3063
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Cream Hill Lake

41.8835, -73.3055
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Creevey Pond

41.8608, -73.0108
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Crissey Pond

41.9607, -73.2397
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Currier Pond

41.9705, -73.0430
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Deer Hill Pond

41.9737, -73.0637
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Denenberg Pond

41.9060, -73.3052
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Dog Pond

41.8141, -73.2393
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Dolphin Pond

41.9486, -73.2242
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Dutcher Pond

42.0223, -73.3435
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Emmons Pond

42.0357, -73.2539
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Fishers Pond No 1

41.8084, -73.0584
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Gaylord Pond

41.9689, -73.0636
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Ghilds Pond

41.9662, -73.2256
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Grays Pond

41.8501, -73.0112
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Guerdat Pond

41.8467, -73.1168
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Hartland Pond

42.0187, -73.0097
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Hay Meadow Pond

42.0503, -73.2197
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Haystack Park Pond

42.0010, -73.2100
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Hedden Pond

41.8813, -73.3349
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Holiday Pond

41.8134, -73.0130
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Iron Furnace Pond

42.0104, -73.2894
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Israels Pond

41.9478, -73.3854
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Jones Pond

41.8294, -73.0311
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Kussell Pond

41.8290, -73.2464
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Lake Marguerite

42.0440, -73.0855
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Lily Pond

41.9886, -73.1126
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Lori's Pond

42.0046, -73.2652
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Mead Pond

42.0344, -73.2285
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Metro Pond

41.9905, -73.0891
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Micro Ball Lake

41.9086, -73.0351
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Miller Pond

41.9689, -73.0156
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Mohawk Pond

41.8113, -73.2927
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O'Brien Pond

42.0186, -73.3135
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Ocain Pond

41.8989, -73.2415
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Old Fordge Mill Pond

41.9358, -73.3917
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Ox Bow Pond

42.0048, -73.3623
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Patterson Pond

41.8027, -73.1519
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Phelps Pond

41.9989, -73.1298
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Pond Hill Pond

41.9902, -73.1749
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Pupins Pond

41.9792, -73.2061
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Rowley Pond

41.9597, -73.0679
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Salisbury School Pond

41.9919, -73.3818
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Scoville Pond

41.8892, -73.3124
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Silas Hall Pond

41.9310, -73.1496
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Still Pond

42.0149, -73.1936
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Stillwater Farm Pond

41.9854, -73.3699
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Stoeckels Pond

41.9921, -73.2038
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Tatro Pond

41.9325, -73.0610
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Terry Pond

42.0083, -73.1152
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Thomas Pond

41.9781, -73.0792
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Travis Pond

41.8744, -73.0778
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Triangle Lake

42.0214, -73.1064
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Wampee Pond

41.9273, -73.2461
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Wapato Pond

41.9296, -73.2546
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Washinee Lake

42.0231, -73.3977
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Washining Lake

42.0295, -73.3832
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Weidner Pond

42.0256, -73.1279
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West Side Pond

41.8546, -73.2566
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White Pond

41.8052, -73.0620
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Wildcat Pond

41.9021, -73.2401
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Winchester Pond

41.9168, -73.1265
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Reservoirs (41)

Allen Dam Reservoir

41.8257, -73.1602
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Beecher Pond

41.9138, -73.1630
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Bigelow Pond

41.9583, -73.2215
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Camp Delaware Pond

41.9162, -73.1096
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Camp Freedman Pond

41.9394, -73.3435
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Childs Pond

41.9418, -73.3545
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Church Street Reservoir

41.8058, -73.1312
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Colebrook River Lake

42.0330, -73.0490
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Crystal Lake

41.8210, -73.1517
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Cunningham Pond

41.8728, -73.2714
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Doolittle Lake

42.0182, -73.1609
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East Branch Naugatuck River Reservoir

41.8376, -73.1206
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Gillette Reservoir

41.9006, -73.2146
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Goodwin Pond

41.8304, -73.1140
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Great Falls Reservoir

41.9639, -73.3708
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Hall Meadow Brook Reservoir

41.8749, -73.1664
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Hart Brook Reservoir

41.8665, -73.1691
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Hatchaloosie Reservoir

41.8401, -73.1909
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Hollenbeck Pond

41.9233, -73.2770
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Hoover Pond

41.9138, -73.2093
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Ivy Mountain Pond

41.8732, -73.2184
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Litchfield Reservoir

41.8125, -73.2061
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Mad River Reservoir

41.9328, -73.0950
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Migeon Pond

41.8484, -73.1755
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Nash Pond

41.8368, -73.3643
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Norfolk Brook Reservoir

41.9846, -73.1874
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North Canaan Reservoir

42.0094, -73.3145
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Ouleout Lake

41.8909, -73.1620
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Park Pond

41.8951, -73.1499
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Reuben Hart Reservoir

41.8734, -73.1784
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Smith Pond

41.9555, -73.1746
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Spaulding Pond

41.9687, -73.1901
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Sucker Brook Reservoir

41.9040, -73.1007
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Surdam Pond

41.8107, -73.0231
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Tobey Pond

41.9757, -73.2212
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Tyler Lake

41.8375, -73.2614
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Victory Lake

42.0417, -73.0247
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Wangum Lake

41.9804, -73.2620
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West Branch Reservoir

41.9978, -73.0268
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Whist Pond

41.8504, -73.1861
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Whiting River Reservoir

42.0436, -73.2541
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River Deltas (1)

Marshall Lake

41.8613, -73.1502
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Rivers (1)

Wood Creek Pond

42.0273, -73.1933
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Frequently Asked Questions

Many of the larger lakes in this zone have public boat launches and ramp access. Shore fishing is also available at numerous locations. Check individual spot details for specific access information.

Anglers in this zone commonly target Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and Bluegill. Species availability varies by water body and season — check individual spot pages for specific species information.

Yes, a valid Connecticut fishing license is required to fish at any location within this zone. Licenses can be purchased online through the Connecticut wildlife agency or at local bait shops.

Fishing is productive from April through October, with spring and fall offering the best action. Water conditions, hatches, and fish behavior all vary by season, so checking recent local reports before your trip is always a good idea.