Bass Pro Shops
East Hartford, Connecticut
Bait and tackle shop in East Hartford, Connecticut. Nearby waters: Farmington River and Long Island Sound, known for brown trout, rainbow trout and striped bass. 16 other shops within 30 miles.
Within 50 Miles
Where to Fish Nearby
Rivers & Streams · Connecticut
Farmington River
A cold tailwater with a catch-and-release trout management area and wild brown trout.
Brown Trout · Rainbow Trout
Saltwater & Coast · Connecticut · About 38 mi
Long Island Sound
Reefs and river mouths that hold stripers and bluefish all season and fall albies.
Striped Bass · Bluefish · False Albacore
Rivers & Streams · Massachusetts
Swift River
A small, cold tailwater below Quabbin Reservoir with selective trout and year-round fishing.
Rainbow Trout · Brook Trout
Rivers & Streams · Connecticut
Housatonic River
A big Litchfield Hills river with trout in the cold reaches and smallmouth bass in summer.
Brown Trout · Smallmouth Bass
Lakes & Reservoirs · Massachusetts · About 46 mi
Quabbin Reservoir
A huge water supply reservoir with lake trout and smallmouth bass.
Lake Trout · Smallmouth Bass
Lakes & Reservoirs · Connecticut · About 48 mi
Candlewood Lake
Connecticut's largest lake, a rocky tournament destination for smallmouth bass.
Smallmouth Bass · Largemouth Bass
Within 30 Miles