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Pumpkinseed
Lepomis gibbosus
254 observations
Yellow Perch
Perca flavescens
235 observations
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
204 observations
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
188 observations
Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
166 observations
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
164 observations
Eastern Blacknose Dace
Rhinichthys atratulus
134 observations
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
98 observations
Rock Bass
Ambloplites rupestris
98 observations
Brown Bullhead
Ameiurus nebulosus
87 observations
Creek Chub
Semotilus atromaculatus
84 observations
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
72 observations
Eyetail Bowfin
Amia ocellicauda
59 observations
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
57 observations
Freshwater Drum
Aplodinotus grunniens
57 observations
Chain Pickerel
Esox niger
56 observations
Slimy Sculpin
Cottus cognatus
53 observations
Banded Killifish
Fundulus diaphanus
53 observations
Golden Shiner
Notemigonus crysoleucas
52 observations
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
51 observations
Common Shiner
Luxilus cornutus
51 observations
Fallfish
Semotilus corporalis
50 observations
White Sucker
Catostomus commersonii
43 observations
White Perch
Morone americana
42 observations
Lake Trout
Salvelinus namaycush
40 observations
Longnose Dace
Rhinichthys cataractae
38 observations
European Carp
Cyprinus carpio
33 observations
Longnose Gar
Lepisosteus osseus
21 observations
Bluntnose Minnow
Pimephales notatus
21 observations
Northern Tessellated Darter
Etheostoma olmstedi
20 observations
Tench
Tinca tinca
18 observations
Alewife
Alosa pseudoharengus
16 observations
Central Mudminnow
Umbra limi
16 observations
Northern Redbelly Dace
Chrosomus eos
16 observations
Fathead Minnow
Pimephales promelas
15 observations
American Eel
Anguilla rostrata
14 observations
Yellow Bullhead
Ameiurus natalis
14 observations
Spotfin Shiner
Cyprinella spiloptera
14 observations
Walleye
Sander vitreus
13 observations
Common Rudd
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
13 observations
Brook Stickleback
Culaea inconstans
12 observations
American Gizzard Shad
Dorosoma cepedianum
12 observations
Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
10 observations
Longnose Sucker
Catostomus catostomus
9 observations
Eastern Silvery Minnow
Hybognathus regius
9 observations
Rainbow Smelt
Osmerus mordax
9 observations
Emerald Shiner
Notropis atherinoides
8 observations
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
8 observations
American Pickerel
Esox americanus
8 observations
Lake Chub
Couesius plumbeus
7 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common fish in Vermont are:
- Pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus)
- Yellow Perch (Perca flavescens)
- Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu)
- Largemouth Bass (Micropterus nigricans)
- Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis)
- Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus)
- Eastern Blacknose Dace (Rhinichthys atratulus)
- Northern Pike (Esox lucius)
- Rock Bass (Ambloplites rupestris)
- Brown Bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus)
- The most observed fish in Vermont is Pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus), with 254 recorded observations.