Rogers Lake fishing: Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Black Crappie

Target species: Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Black Crappie, Brown Trout
Boat: 1 ramp or launch on file for this water.
Start here: Launch at Rogers Lake Boat Launch.

The lake

Rogers Lake covers 281 acres in Connecticut, across Lower Connecticut River Valley County. It is a lake: 90.3% of it is 36 feet deep or less; the deepest point measured is at least 60 feet (18.3 m). Our records hold 6 species for this water.

Depth and bottom

Deepest measured point: at least 60 ft (18.3 m). That is the deepest contour line: the bottom goes deeper. 90.3% of the water is 36 feet or shallower. We hold 52 depth contour lines for this water.

  • 0–3 ft: 23.3% of the water
  • 3–6 ft: 11.7% of the water
  • 6–9 ft: 8.9% of the water
  • 9–12 ft: 8.7% of the water
  • 12–15 ft: 8.9% of the water
  • 15–18 ft: 6.9% of the water
  • 18–21 ft: 5.4% of the water
  • 21–24 ft: 4.5% of the water
  • 24–27 ft: 3.4% of the water
  • 27–30 ft: 3.1% of the water
  • 30–33 ft: 2.9% of the water
  • 33–36 ft: 2.6% of the water
  • 36–39 ft: 1.4% of the water
  • 39–42 ft: 1.3% of the water
  • 42–45 ft: 1.2% of the water
  • 45–48 ft: 1.2% of the water
  • 48–51 ft: 1.1% of the water
  • 51–54 ft: 1.1% of the water
  • 54–57 ft: 1% of the water
  • 57–60 ft: 1.4% of the water

Stocking: 3,725 fish in 2025

Connecticut DEEP Fisheries Division records list 3,725 fish released into this water in 2025.

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  • Rainbow Trout: 1,800 in 2025
  • Brown Trout: 1,775 in 2025
  • Brook Trout: 150 in 2025

4 target fish, led by Rainbow Trout

  • Rainbow Trout — Feeding water: 50–65°F.
  • Brook Trout — Feeding water: 50–65°F.
  • Black Crappie — Feeding water: 65–75°F.
  • Brown Trout — Feeding water: 50–65°F.

Also recorded here: Walleye, Bluegill.

1 ramp or launch on this water

On this water we hold 1 boat ramp.

  • Rogers Lake Boat Launch — Old Lyme, Rogers Lake Water Access. 102 Grassy Hill Road, Old Lyme · website portal.ct.gov/DEEP/Boating/Boat-Launches/Rogers-Lake-Boat-Launch

The place listed has no fee or opening hours on file: a blank means we hold no such field, not that it is free or always open, and this list may not be complete.

Water and conditions

pH averages 7. These readings span 2018–2022. The latest reading is from 2022, more than three years ago: read these numbers as history, not as the water today.

What is hard here

Only 1 public ramp is on file, so the launch decides where you fish.

Where this data comes from

  • Connecticut DEEP — Connecticut DEEP: depth contours: class A, a survey of the bottom.
  • Webster, K.E., McCullough, I.M., Soranno, P.A. LAGOS-US DEPTH v1.0, EDI, doi:10.6073/pasta/64ddc4d04661d9aef4bd702dc5d8984f (CC BY 4.0); Cheruvelil et al. LAGOS-US LOCUS v1.0 (EDI) — LAGOS-US DEPTH v1.0: Lake depth for 17,675 lakes in the conterminous U.S.: class B, a depth figure measured and published by an agency, without a bottom map.