Rainbow Reservoir Fishing Spot

5 Rating based on 1 Reviews
  • County: Hartford
  • Acreage: 240
  • Public Fishing: Yes
  • Last Modified By: vinny60 on 09/06/09 05:41 PM
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  • Right now 6/18 the shore fishing is tough with the water level so high. Parking at the boat ramp is OK usually. I think you can gain access from the Northwest park. Check Google Map

  • How's the shore fishing here? Parking?

Rainbow Reservoir Baits and Tackle

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • Nightcrallers & worms
  • They bite sand-worm and night crawlers
  • eel

Lure (Other) Check Prices

  • litle plastic minnows

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • Popper, Color Gold and black

Stick Bait Check Prices

  • Yamamoto 4" Senco Texas rigged in green pumpkin, weightless
  • Rapala Original

Lipless Bait Check Prices

  • red craw by bill lewis

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

  • rooster tail

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

  • Senco stretch 40
  • jig heads / swim tails

Worm Check Prices

  • yum dinger watermelon
  • Yamamotos Senko...green
    no luck on spinners and cranks

Minnow Check Prices

Rainbow Reservoir Description

Great Spot!!


RAINBOW RESERVOIR, Windsor (240 acres) Species: (LMB S CP YP WP BB) Other: 35 mph speed limit. Note: Reservoir recently drained and refilled, fish community may require several years to develop.

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