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Fishing Champlain

Lake Champlain

LakeGrand Isle County, VT277,000 acres

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Camp Skyland, LLC · 0.5 miApple Island Resort3.6 mi0.5 mi

Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this water

Lake Champlain is a 277,118 acre lake in Grand Isle County, Vermont. State records show it stocked 60 times between 2011 and 2023. The most-stocked species are brown trout, lake trout and landlocked salmon. 223,450 brown trout have gone in across 29 releases.

Stocking history

60 recorded stockings

DateSpeciesNumberSizeHatchery
June 2023Brown Trout5,8208.9"—
June 2023Brown Trout5,3009.2"—
May 2023Brown Trout4,2509.0"—
June 2022Brown Trout12,7508.5"—
May 2022Brown Trout4,2509.0"—
May 2021Brown Trout13,9507.9"—
April 2021Brown Trout4,6507.8"—
September 2020Lake Trout23,8805.9"—
May 2020Lake Trout23,8808.7"—
April 2020Landlocked Salmon21,7105.9"—
March 2020Brown Trout18,0008.0"—
March 2020Brown Trout6,0008.0"—

Showing the 12 most recent of 60. Stocking records for Lake Champlain published by New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Stocking does not guarantee fish are present. Check current regulations and access before you go.

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