Lake · Morgan, Orleans, Vermont
Seymour Lake
Seymour Lake
Lake · Vermont
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Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at Seymour Lake.
Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations
Fishery overview
Northeast Kingdom coldwater lake in Morgan with state trailer access. VFWD Index trout/salmon rules manage lake trout and landlocked salmon; rainbow and brown trout are common. Bass are secondary. No live USGS lake station is assigned.
Target species
Lake Trout
Salvelinus namaycush
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- High confidence
VFWD Seymour Lake special regulations manage lake trout under Index trout/salmon rules; Where the Fish Are lists lake trout as common.
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
- Expectation
- Common
- Population
- Stocked
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
VFWD Where the Fish Are lists brown trout as common on Seymour Lake.
Landlocked Salmon
Salmo salar
- Expectation
- Common
- Population
- Stocked
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- High confidence
VFWD Seymour Lake Index trout/salmon rules include landlocked salmon; Where the Fish Are lists landlocked salmon as present.
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Expectation
- Common
- Population
- Stocked
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
VFWD Where the Fish Are lists rainbow trout as common on Seymour Lake under Index management.
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
- Expectation
- Present
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- Medium confidence
VFWD Seymour Lake regulations address bass among managed species; kept present so lake trout remain the defining coldwater focus.
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
- Expectation
- Present
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- Medium confidence
VFWD Seymour Lake regulations address bass among managed species; kept present so lake trout remain the defining coldwater focus.
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Mixed wild and stocked
Large Orleans County lake with coldwater salmonid habitat and limited warmwater components in nearshore areas.
Best seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
- Winter
Common techniques
- Boat fishing
- Shore fishing
- Spinning
- Trolling
Access and Public Fishing Rights
VFWD lists Seymour Lake fishing access (VT Route 111, Morgan) with state trailer access. Confirm current launch details on the official VFWD fishing access search.
Stocking information
Confirm current VFWD stockings for Seymour Lake on the official stocking schedule. Index trout/salmon management applies.
- Stocked
Brown Trout
Stocked · Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
- Stocked
Landlocked Salmon
Stocked · Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
- Stocked
Rainbow Trout
Stocked · Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
Official sources
Regulations can change. Always verify current Seymour Lake and Index trout/salmon rules on the official Vermont Fish & Wildlife regulations page before fishing.
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Location and Access
Cataloged lake location
Morgan, Orleans, Vermont
The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.
Lake Details
Town
Morgan
County
Orleans
Management Category
Coldwater lake
Regulation Scope
Seymour Lake
Regulation Summary
Vermont inland lake regulations apply; Seymour Lake is managed under Index special trout/salmon rules with additional lake-specific entries. Confirm current seasons and limits on the official VFWD regulations page.
Surface Area
1769 acres
Target Species
Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Landlocked Salmon, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass
Public Access
Public
Boat Launch
Available
Shore Fishing
Available
Description
Northeast Kingdom coldwater lake in Morgan (Orleans County) with state trailer access. VFWD special regulations and Where the Fish Are list lake trout and rainbow/brown trout as common with landlocked salmon present. Coordinates are the VFWD fishing-access reference point. No USGS lake/reservoir continuous station is assigned.
