Fly fishing near Milford, Connecticut
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The Naugatuck River at Derby, Connecticut. Photo: Staib, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
17 waters with a page lie within 25 miles of Milford, Connecticut, in a straight line; the nearest are Indian Hole Brook (9 mi), Pequonnock River (9 mi) and Lake Saltonstall (12 mi).
More about Milford
1 fly shop and 1 fly-fishing guide are in Milford or within 15 miles, unclaimed unless marked on their page. The nearest destination hub is Long Island: the Connetquot & the Carmans, 34 miles away.
17 waters near Milford
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Straight-line miles from the town's point in the USGS Geographic Names Information System to the nearest mapped point or gauge on each water; the road is longer. Each page has the live flow where a gauge reports, the agency's rules and access map, and who guides it.
Within 25 miles, straight line
- Indian Hole BrookFreestone river · 9 mi · Catch and release
- Pequonnock RiverFreestone river · 9 mi · Trophy / quality trout water
- Lake SaltonstallLake or reservoir · 12 mi · Agency-named bass water
- Lake ChamberlainLake or reservoir · 13 mi · Agency-named bass water
- Naugatuck RiverFreestone river · 15 mi · Steelhead / salmon water · live USGS flow
- Saugatuck RiverTailwater · 15 mi · Fly-fishing only · live USGS flow
- Hawleys BrookFreestone river · 15 mi · Catch and release
- Farm RiverFreestone river · 15 mi · Wild Trout Water · live USGS flow
- Mill RiverFreestone river · 16 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow
- Kettletown BrookFreestone river · 16 mi · Trout park
- Pootatuck RiverFreestone river · 17 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow
- Beacon Hill BrookFreestone river · 17 mi · Wild Trout Water
- Quinnipiac RiverFreestone river · 19 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow
- Norwalk RiverFreestone river · 19 mi · Wild Trout Water · live USGS flow
- Pomperaug RiverFreestone river · 20 mi · Trophy / quality trout water · live USGS flow
- Quonnipaug LakeLake or reservoir · 22 mi · Special-regulation trout water
- Hammonasset RiverFreestone river · 25 mi · Catch and release
Fly shops nearby
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Shops that name Milford as their town or publish a location within 15 miles. Facts come from each shop's own website; listings are unclaimed unless their page says claimed.
- 3-tandStratford · 6 mi
Fly-fishing guides nearby
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Guides and outfitters that name Milford as their town or are mapped within 15 miles. Confirm licences, rates and dates directly; listings are unclaimed unless their page says claimed.
- Ron Merlys Fishing Guide Servicefly fishing guide · Bridgeport · 9 mi
Nearest destination hub
Where this comes from
Sources
Town point: USGS Geographic Names Information System (town points) (U.S. Geological Survey, public domain), feature 208882, South Central Connecticut County. Water positions, gauges, designations and species: the sources listed on each water page. Guides and shops: their own websites, as listed on each page. Nothing here grants or implies access: check the agency map, posted signs and landowner permission before you fish.
Nothing here grants access. Check maps, signs and landowners.