Vermont Fishing Conditions Report

Willy Dietrich of Catamount Fishing Adventures blogs on the conditions of the waters in the Stowe, Vermont vicinity and discusses weather, water temps, what’s biting, and what they used for flies, if you want Willy to take you fly fishing this season, book a trip now, or read about recent trips here.

Flag Up Mr. Brown

Hi Folks, I have been getting after it on the hard water with guests. I like mixing up locations and species pursued. It is where the portable shanty is awful handy. The last week had been in pursuit of northern pike and yellow perch.  The lakes where I have been pike...

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Night action

Hi Folks, I am enjoying the cold weather. Firming the ice up nicely and allowing access to all of the various lakes and ponds. I have been guiding and fishing for walleyes. Found 6 to 7” of solid black ice Friday night. Walleyes are low light feeders. There is a bit...

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Good to Go

Hi Folks, Cold weather has arrived and the ice has really begun to firm up throughout northern Vermont. I have been guiding on the  hard water and have found 5” to 6” of solid black ice. With the arrival of cold weather this upcoming week, the ice will really start to...

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Thin ice

Hi Folks, It has been nice getting on the ice once again. Weird winter with mild temperatures and not a lot of snow. I found 3” to 4” of solid black ice over the weekend. Only suitable for foot travel. All safety gear should be worn and used currently. I would not...

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Flag Up Ice Fishing

Hi Folks, Happy New Year! Always moving forward never backwards. Catamount Fishing Adventures is back on the hard water. We are offering 3 hour and 6 hour expeditions. All equipment is provided including a heated shanty or ice fishing shelter. Experience is not...

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