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Northeast

Williams River

Fishable132 CFSBeginner

Live Conditions

Williams RiverNear Rockingham

Fishable
132CFS
Discharge
2.83ft
Gauge Height
Water Temp
Updated 1 hr agoView on USGS ↗

7-Day Flow

↓ Falling

RisingFallingStable

24-Hr Pressure

29.14 inHg · → High/stable

Falling (good)RisingHigh/stable

Local Weather

62°FDrizzle
Wind 10 mph0.01" now29.14 inHg Low & stable

Tough conditions — fish deep

Today

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Drizzle

80° / 48°

0.03"

Tomorrow

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Rain

64° / 48°

0.5"

Thu

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Overcast

54° / 41°

Fri

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Drizzle

55° / 37°

0.03"

Rain in forecast — expect rising, off-color water in 12–24 hrs.

Weather by Open-Meteo · No API key · Updated every 30 min

What should I fish today?

One call. Specific to today's exact conditions on the Williams River.

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What should I pack?

Rod, flies, tippet, and safety gear specific to today's Williams River conditions.

🪰 Hatch Calendar

Williams River · May · Late Spring

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JanDec

CADDIS PEAK (size 14-16). Sulphurs (size 16-18) building. BWOs. Light Cahill late month. Best variety.

Blue-Winged OliveCaddis

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About Williams River

A small Connecticut River tributary entering near Bellows Falls. Freestone character with a mix of stocked and wild browns and brookies. Good early-season option in southern Vermont when larger rivers are still too high. Roadside access along Route 103 makes it approachable for beginners — doesn't get the name recognition of the Battenkill or West River, so pressure stays light.

CaddisSulphurBlue-Winged OliveMidge

Regulations

Mix of stocked and wild trout sections. Standard Vermont F&W regulations. Requires Vermont fishing license.