Maltby Lakes West is a reservoir in Connecticut, near South Central Connecticut County.
Stocking records show that the following fish or strains were stocked here. A historical stocking does not by itself prove that a self-sustaining population remains today.
Maltby Lakes West covers 25 acres in the South Central Connecticut region. A dependable maximum-depth figure was not found for Maltby Lakes West, so it should not be guessed from a similarly named water.
At 25 acres, Maltby Lakes West is small enough to fish methodically but large enough for one shoreline to differ from another.
Fish reported from Maltby Lakes West include alewife, american eel, black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, channel catfish, common carp, golden shiner, largemouth bass, longear sunfish, redbreast sunfish, and yellow perch. Rainbow trout is listed separately as stocked in Maltby Lakes West. The stocking entry is a management record for Maltby Lakes West, not a promise that those fish will be present at every spot or on every trip.
Largemouth bass in Maltby Lakes West can be searched with a spinnerbait before a Texas-rigged worm is worked through the best cover.
Crappie anglers on Maltby Lakes West should count the jig down beside brush until the holding depth becomes clear. A small float, light line and a piece of worm are enough for Maltby Lakes West bluegill around cover. Perch anglers on Maltby Lakes West should stay mobile until several bites come from the same depth.
Chain pickerel in Maltby Lakes West can be found with spoons, spinnerbaits and small swimbaits along vegetation.
Choose a compact section and test it from shallow to deep on Maltby Lakes West. Then compare incoming water, the old channel and a point leading toward the deeper end of Maltby Lakes West.
Spring at Maltby Lakes West favors warming coves, feeder mouths and protected spawning banks. Once summer heat settles over Maltby Lakes West, work the deepest active cover instead of assuming every fish has moved to the bottom. Windblown points on Maltby Lakes West become worth checking when autumn baitfish move shallow.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.
Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.