Waterbury Reservoir
VT · Washington
- Stocked
- 869 acres mapped (USGS NHD)
- 18.4 miles of shoreline
The pin marks the middle of the water, for directions. The shoreline on the map comes from USGS NHD.
At a glance
- Acres
- 869 acres
- Shoreline
- 18.4 miles of shoreline
- County
- Washington County
- Last stocked
- October 15, 2026
- Species
- Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Conditions
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Stocking history
| Species | Qty | Size | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 122 | 18" (BR) | 10-15-2026 |
| Brown Trout | 285 | 18" (BR) | 10-09-2026 |
| Brown Trout | 2000 | 9.4" (YR) | 05-27-2026 |
| Rainbow Trout | 2900 | 9" (YR) | 04-20-2026 |
| Rainbow Trout | 2500 | 9.5" (YR) | 04-22-2025 |
| Brown Trout | 2200 | 9.5" (YR) | 04-21-2025 |
Gear for the fish stocked here
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
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
Likely species (watershed)
Brown Trout, Channel Darter, Eastern Sand Darter, 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.