Winooski River
VT · Chittenden
- Stocked
- USGS gauge
The pin is approximate, near the middle of the water. The shoreline on the map comes from OpenStreetMap.
At a glance
- County
- Chittenden County
- Last stocked
- May 19, 2026
- Species
- Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Brook Trout
Conditions
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Stocking history
| Species | Qty | Size | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 552 | 16.8" (2YR) | 05-19-2026 |
| Brown Trout | 1100 | 9.1" (YR) | 05-14-2026 |
| Rainbow Trout | 2520 | 9.1" (YR) | 05-14-2026 |
| Brook Trout | 500 | 9.8" (YR) | 05-08-2026 |
| Brown Trout | 150 | 15.4" (2YR) | 05-05-2026 |
| Rainbow Trout | 150 | 16.7" (2YR) | 05-05-2026 |
| Brown Trout | 3270 | 9" (YR), 15.4" (2YR) | 05-04-2026 |
| Rainbow Trout | 200 | 16.7" (2YR) | 05-04-2026 |
| Rainbow Trout | 750 | 16.6" (2YR) | 05-28-2025 |
| Brown Trout | 1100 | 10" (YR) | 05-14-2025 |
| Rainbow Trout | 3100 | 10.6" (YR) | 05-14-2025 |
| Brown Trout | 350 | 15.5" (2YR) | 05-07-2025 |
| Rainbow Trout | 350 | 16.4" (2YR) | 05-07-2025 |
| Brook Trout | 400 | 9.5" (YR) | 05-06-2025 |
| Brown Trout | 3300 | 10.2" (YR) | 05-05-2025 |
Gear for the fish stocked here
Rainbow Trout
Rod: Light or ultralight spinning rod, about 4.5 to 8.5 feet; 5 to 6.5 feet suits stocked ponds.
Line: 4 to 10 lb monofilament, with 6 to 8 lb a good middle. Go lighter in clear water.
Baits: worms or cut nightcrawlers, salmon eggs, kernel corn
Lures: small inline spinners, small spoons, curly tail jigs and grubs
Brown Trout
Rod: Light or ultralight spinning rod, about 4.5 to 8.5 feet.
Line: 4 to 8 lb monofilament.
Baits: worms and nightcrawlers, minnows, crayfish
Lures: inline spinners, minnow-imitating stickbaits, small spoons
Brook Trout
Rod: Fairly light spinning or spincast rod, the same light gear used for other trout.
Line: 4 to 6 lb test.
Baits: worms, crickets, grasshoppers
Lures: small spoons, small spinners, small jigs
Likely species (watershed)
Bridle Shiner, Brown Trout, Channel Darter, Eastern Sand Darter, Muskellunge, Silver Lamprey
Likely species come from USGS Aquatic GAP ranges for the whole watershed (HUC8). They show what may be here, not a count of this water.
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Some stocking records are adapted from LurePassion (formerly lurepassion.com) (normalized and matched to our waters), licensed CC BY 4.0. State agencies retain their own terms for the underlying records.