Fishing at Bantam Lake, Connecticut
909-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 909 acres in County, Bantam Lake is a lake known to anglers throughout Connecticut for its consistent fishery for its target species. Whether you're casting from a kayak or running deeper structure from a boat, the data on this page will help you plan your next trip.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Bantam Lake in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with Connecticut's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Bantam Lake
Stocking records for Bantam Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Bantam Lake:
- Morris Reservoir — 4.2 mi (139 ac)
- Upper Shepaug Reservoir — 6.0 mi (346 ac)
- Woodbridge Lake — 7.2 mi (379 ac)
- Lake Waramaug — 7.3 mi (586 ac)
- Tyler Lake — 9.5 mi (185 ac)
- North Spectacle Pond — 10.3 mi (126 ac)
- Old Marsh Pond — 11.8 mi (181 ac)
- Reuben Hart Reservoir — 11.9 mi (126 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Connecticut fishing license is required at Bantam Lake. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Connecticut fishing regulations. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Bantam Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Bantam Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Bantam Lake?
Yes — a valid Connecticut fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Connecticut fishing regulations.