Fish Hounds Outdoors

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Fish Hounds Outdoors is a fishing charter and guide service based in Benson, VT. They offer fully outfitted and guided fishing and hunting opportunities 365 days a year. Fishing options include trolling, jigging, casting, ice fishing (jigging, tip-ups, and fish house rentals), and bow fishing.

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Waters: Lake Champlain
Fishing Types: Ice Fishing
Trip Durations: half-day, full-day

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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

Typical flow by month

1929 to 2026

The water at Fish Hounds Outdoors typically runs highest in April, at a median 551 cfs, and lowest in August, at 42 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 9,090 cfs, in 2011.

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Typical flow by month at Poultney River below Fair Haven, VT, in cfs
Month	Typical (cfs)	Usual range (cfs)
January	190	114 to 310
February	177	115 to 290
March	342	206 to 689
April	551	322 to 855
May	243	145 to 413
June	109	64 to 194
July	56	28 to 115
August	42	22 to 80
September	45	21 to 84
October	79	43 to 140
November	152	81 to 290
December	206	114 to 350

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 98 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Poultney River below Fair Haven, VT (site 04280000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Current conditions

Today · Fri

92Go/ 100

CloudyHigh 62°F, low 49°FRain 16%Wind 6 kt, gusts 11

Streamflow

32 cfs

Much below normal (7th)

Water level

1.71 ft

Air quality

43 Good

Rutland monitor, 31 km

National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage

Flood stage 20 ft. NWS reads 1.71 ft here.

NWS forecast: 1.8 ft by Sun 7 AM, below flood stage.

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Air quality: Vermont Air Quality & Climate Division via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified. See full conditions →

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