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Laurel Reservoir

Connecticut
1.05 km²
41.1699, -73.5502
13 species
NHD 122235163
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About Laurel Reservoir

Laurel Reservoir is a natural lake or pond in Connecticut, United States. It covers approximately 1.05 km² (258 acres). The lake centroid is located at 41.1699° N, 73.5502° W. 13 fish species are commonly found in waters like this one, including 2 introduced species. Lake boundary and identifier come from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

At a glance

Best season
April – October
Long open-water season
Natural lake
Medium
Great for a day trip
Species diversity
Diverse
13 species in this region
Access
Public waterbody
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Väder vid Laurel Reservoir

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Bästa fisketider idag

Dagslängd: 11h 33m
Gryning10:29
Soluppgång10:57
Solnedgång22:29
Skymning22:57

Bettider idag

  • Gryning09:59 – 11:57Utmärkt
  • Förmiddag11:57 – 16:43Bra
  • Mitt på dagen16:43 – 19:29Lugnt
  • Eftermiddag19:29 – 21:29Bra
  • Skymning21:29 – 23:27Utmärkt
  • Natt23:27 – 09:59Bra
Måne: 13% · avtagande↑ 07:37

Fish species

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Gear & tips for rainbow trout

Rod
5- to 7-weight fly rod
Sage X
Vision XO
Loop Q
Reel
5/6-weight fly reel
Mainline
WF-5/6 floating line + intermediate
Leader
Tapered + 0.20 mm tippet
Lures / bait
  • Streamers
  • Egg patterns
  • Nymphs
  • Dry flies
  • Boobies
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Season
April–November (put-and-take year-round)
Time of day
All day
Tip

Put-and-take fishing is common. Vary your depth. Popular Swedish waters: Bunn, Sommen and many small stocked put-and-take ponds.

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Frequently asked questions

What fish species live in Laurel Reservoir?

Species you can expect in or near Laurel Reservoir include Striped Bass, Rainbow Trout, Crappie, Yellow Perch, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, and others. The list is based on species present in Connecticut waters and GBIF occurrence records.

How big is Laurel Reservoir?

Laurel Reservoir covers approximately 1.05 square kilometres (258 acres), based on the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Where is Laurel Reservoir located?

Laurel Reservoir is located in Connecticut, United States, with its centroid at 41.1699°, -73.5502°.

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Data sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset · GBIF