π£ Vermont Fish & Wildlife water
π£ Lake Runnemede
Windsor, VT
A 63-acre reservoir inside Windsor's Paradise Park, just north of the village, in the Connecticut River corridor. A 2017 Vermont Fish & Wildlife fish-community survey found largemouth bass, chain pickerel, bluegill, pumpkinseed, rock bass, bullhead, and common carp, observed yellow perch, and documented northern pike from angler reports. Shore and ice fishing only - no boats.
π Fish you'll find: largemouth bass, chain pickerel, bluegill, pumpkinseed, rock bass, brown bullhead, common carp, yellow perch, northern pike
π₯Ύ Public access: Public access through Paradise Park in Windsor (town-managed); the town's management plan allows shoreline and ice fishing but prohibits boats and swimming to protect the globally rare Ogden's Pondweed. Reach the lake via park trails off US-5 north of the village or from County Road.
π¦ Stocking: Stocking not stated by VT Fish & Wildlife.
Water details sourced from Vermont Fish & Wildlife. Map pin is approximate - confirm access on arrival.
Vermont fishing licenses are required for anglers 15 and older - check current regulations with Vermont Fish & Wildlife before you go.