Bashan Lake trout stocking
East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut · lake · 379 ft elevation
Bashan Lake was last stocked 8 months ago (Mar 6, 2026). We have 1 stocking on record since Mar 6, 2026, 1 in the last 12 months.
- Number 6 of 21 stocked waters in Middlesex County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Connecticut water on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: SALMON RIVER NEAR EAST HAMPTON, CT (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 140 cfs
- much higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 2.98 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Bashan Lake
- Tonight62°FLight Rain78% rain · wind 3 to 12 mph
- Friday68°FRain97% rain · wind 5 mph
- Friday Night55°FRain75% rain · wind 2 mph
- Saturday65°FChance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers47% rain · wind 5 mph
- Saturday Night45°FRain Showers Likely66% rain · wind 5 to 12 mph
- Sunday60°FRain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny56% rain · wind 6 to 15 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
Stocking history
20261 stocking
| Date | Species |
|---|---|
Mar 6Latest Friday | Trout |
From Connecticut fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Connecticut fishing regulations.
Where is Bashan Lake?
East Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Bashan Lake
- Salmon Riverstream · 4 mistocked Oct 22, 2026
- Day Pondpond · 4 mistocked Oct 21, 2026
- Flat Brookstream · 5 mistocked Mar 11, 2020
- Salmon River TMAstream · 6 mistocked Oct 22, 2026
- Eightmile Riverstream · 7 mistocked Apr 23, 2026
- Jeremy Riverstream · 7 mistocked Apr 22, 2026
- East Branch Eightmile Riverstream · 7 mistocked Apr 23, 2026
- Pattaconk Brookstream · 7 mistocked Mar 11, 2026
All stocked waters in Middlesex CountyStocked this week in Connecticut
Questions about Bashan Lake
- When was Bashan Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Mar 6, 2026, according to Connecticut agency reports.
- How often is Bashan Lake stocked?
- It was stocked once in the last 12 months.
- Is Bashan Lake stocked often?
- Number 6 of 21 stocked waters in Middlesex County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Connecticut water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.