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Freshwater fishing near Barre
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Freshwater fishing near Barre

10 stops10 watersUpdated Nov 6

10 freshwater spots within 75 minutes of Barre, each with a full TripsQuick page.

The closest by road is Peacham Pond, 34 minutes away.

Lakes near Barre

1. Lake Champlain

Lake Champlain is a 56-minute drive from downtown Barre. Launch at Shelburne Bay, the public ramp on Lake Champlain closest to downtown (≈ 38.9 mi). Public access on Lake Champlain: 45 boat ramps and 1 pier. Surveyed depths reach 399 ft. Recorded here: Smallmouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Largemouth Bass, and Freshwater Drum.

Lake Champlain156 min · 47.9 mi
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Lake Champlain

Grand Isle

Shelburne Bay43

max 399 ft · surveyed

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2. Joes Pond

Joes Pond is a 36-minute drive from downtown Barre. Launch at Joe's Pond, the public ramp on Joes Pond closest to downtown (≈ 20 mi). Public access on Joes Pond: 1 boat ramp. Surveyed depths reach 90 ft. Recorded here: Smallmouth Bass, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Rock Bass.

Joes Pond236 min · 24 mi
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Joes Pond

Washington

Joe's Pond13

max 90 ft · surveyed

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3. Lake Morey

Lake Morey is a 50-minute drive from downtown Barre. Launch at Lake Morey, the public ramp on Lake Morey closest to downtown (≈ 25.5 mi). Public access on Lake Morey: 2 boat ramps. Surveyed depths reach 42 ft. Recorded here: Yellow Perch, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Bluegill.

Lake Morey450 min · 33.8 mi
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Lake Morey

Orange

Lake Morey12

max 42 ft · surveyed

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4. Harvey Lake

Harvey Lake is a 50-minute drive from downtown Barre. Launch at Harvey Lake, the public ramp on Harvey Lake closest to downtown (≈ 18.9 mi). Public access on Harvey Lake: 1 boat ramp. Surveyed depths reach 140 ft. Recorded here: Rainbow Trout, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, and Rock Bass.

Harvey Lake650 min · 27.7 mi
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Harvey Lake

Caledonia

Harvey Lake10

max 140 ft · surveyed

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Reservoirs near Barre

5. Peacham Pond

Peacham Pond is a 34-minute drive from downtown Barre. Launch at Peacham Pond, the public ramp on Peacham Pond closest to downtown (≈ 15 mi). Public access on Peacham Pond: 1 boat ramp. Surveyed depths reach 59 ft. Recorded here: Brown Trout, White Sucker, Golden Shiner, and Yellow Perch.

Peacham Pond334 min · 20.9 mi
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Peacham Pond

Caledonia

Peacham Pond5

max 59 ft · surveyed

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6. Lake Fairlee

Lake Fairlee is a 58-minute drive from downtown Barre. Launch at Lake Fairlee, the public ramp on Lake Fairlee closest to downtown (≈ 25.2 mi). Public access on Lake Fairlee: 2 boat ramps. Surveyed depths reach 48 ft. Recorded here: Pumpkinseed, Rock Bass, Smallmouth Bass, and Rainbow Trout.

Lake Fairlee558 min · 33.1 mi
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Lake Fairlee

Orange

Lake Fairlee12

max 48 ft · surveyed

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7. Caspian Lake

Caspian Lake is a 52-minute drive from downtown Barre. Surveyed depths reach 142 ft. Recorded here: Rainbow Trout, White Sucker, Brown Trout, and Atlantic Salmon.

Caspian Lake752 min · 31.8 mi
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Caspian Lake

Orleans

6

max 142 ft · surveyed

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8. Moore Reservoir

Moore Reservoir is a 67-minute drive from downtown Barre. Launch at Pine Island Boat Launch, the public ramp on Moore Reservoir closest to downtown (≈ 32.3 mi). Public access on Moore Reservoir: 6 boat ramps. Surveyed depths reach 120 ft. Recorded here: Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Rock Bass, and Smallmouth Bass.

Moore Reservoir867 min · 47.8 mi
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Moore Reservoir

Grafton

Pine Island Boat Launch6

max 120 ft · surveyed

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9. Lake Tarleton

Lake Tarleton is a 58-minute drive from downtown Barre. Launch at Lake Tarleton Boat Access Facility, the public ramp on Lake Tarleton closest to downtown (≈ 31 mi). Public access on Lake Tarleton: 1 boat ramp. Surveyed depths reach 60 ft. Recorded here: Smallmouth Bass, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Lake Whitefish.

Lake Tarleton958 min · 37 mi
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Lake Tarleton

Grafton

Lake Tarleton Boat Access Facility5

max 60 ft · surveyed

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10. Mascoma Lake

Mascoma Lake is a 69-minute drive from downtown Barre. Launch at Boat Facility (near dam), the public ramp on Mascoma Lake closest to downtown (≈ 41.1 mi). Public access on Mascoma Lake: 2 boat ramps. Surveyed depths reach 70 ft. Recorded here: Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Common Carp, and Rock Bass.

Mascoma Lake1069 min · 62 mi
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Mascoma Lake

Grafton

Boat Facility (near dam)7

max 70 ft · surveyed

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When the fish bite here

By our bite calendar, Rainbow Trout is at peak around Barre in November. Rock Bass, White Sucker, and Yellow Perch bite well.

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Where this guide comes from

Every sentence here is assembled from the data on the Barre fishing page: road drive times where a route was built (≈ marks straight-line distances), access points from state registries, the species recorded in each water and our bite calendar, adjusted for latitude. Nothing is written by hand or generated by AI.

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