Vermont
Missisquoi River near North Troy
Location Snapshot
Missisquoi River near North Troy is a northern Vermont river with wild trout habitat and a broader stocked-trout system downstream. The principal supported targets are brook trout and brown trout, with rainbow trout providing additional species variety within the same fishery.
Current River Rating
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Cautions
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Blocking Factors
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Current Readings
- Flow
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- Gage Height
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- Water Temperature
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- Latest current reading
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Monitoring temporarily unavailable. · USGS station 04293000 · Direct monitoring location
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Weather Near Gauge
Current Weather
Clear
Temperature
39°F
Feels like
34°F
Wind
1 mph SE
Wind gust
3 mph
Current precipitation
0.00 in
Updated
Oct 20, 2026, 6:45 AM
Recent Rainfall
Estimated precipitation near this gauge
Last 6 hours
0.00 in
Last 24 hours
0.00 in
Last 48 hours
0.00 in
Little recent rainfall near this river.
Next 24 Hours
Tue 8 AM
Clear
Temp 39°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 1 mph
Tue 12 PM
Clear
Temp 51°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 9 mph
Tue 4 PM
Clear
Temp 53°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 9 mph
Tue 8 PM
Clear
Temp 41°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 4 mph
Wed 12 AM
Clear
Temp 36°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 4 mph
Wed 4 AM
Clear
Temp 34°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 2 mph
Four-Day Forecast
Tue, Oct 20
Clear
High 53°F / Low 37°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 15 mph
Wed, Oct 21
Clear
High 53°F / Low 34°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 5 mph
Thu, Oct 22
Overcast
High 54°F / Low 36°F
Chance 2%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 15 mph
Fri, Oct 23
Clear
High 49°F / Low 30°F
Chance 13%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 7 mph
Weather and rainfall are estimated for this river's coordinates. Local conditions can vary, especially in mountainous terrain and during isolated storms.
Recent rainfall can influence river flow, but the timing and magnitude depend on watershed size, soil conditions, upstream reservoirs, and dam releases.
Weather data: Open-Meteo
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Fishing Overview
The Missisquoi near North Troy is the Wild and Scenic reach to the Canadian border, outside the Troy and North Troy hydroelectric boundaries.
Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at Missisquoi River.
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
Target species
Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Wild
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- Medium confidence
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Wild
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- Medium confidence
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Expectation
- Common
- Population
- Stocked
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- Medium confidence
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Mixed wild and stocked
- Great Lakes tributary
- No
- Flow regime
- Natural flow
Best seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
Common techniques
- Fly fishing
- Nymphing
- Spinning
Stocking information
- Stocked
Rainbow Trout
Stocked · Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department
Official sources
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Location and Access
USGS monitoring location
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.
River Details
County
Orleans
Management Category
Trout stream
Regulation Scope
Missisquoi River (including designated trophy trout reaches).
Regulation Summary
Vermont inland fishing regulations apply on the Missisquoi. A trophy trout special-regulation section is designated near Enosburg Falls (downstream of this gage). Confirm current seasons and limits on the official VFWD regulations page.
Target Species
Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Access, Parking, and Regulations
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