New as of January 1, 2022, general fishing regulations now allow anglers to ice fish for trout, salmon and bass from January 1 through March 15 on most state waters, with the following exceptions:
Waters closed to Bass Harvest December 1 through the Friday before the second Saturday in June:
- Austin Pond, Hubbardton
- Black Pond, Hubbardton
- Blueberry Lake (Warren Lake), Warren
- Breese Pond, Hubbardton
- Bullhead Pond, Manchester
- Gale Meadows, Londonderry
- Half Moon Pond, Hubbardton
- Lily Pond, Vernon
- Lowell Lake, Londonderry
- Mill Pond, Windsor
- Raponda Lake, Wilmington
- Retreat Meadows, Brattleboro
- Roach Pond, Hubbardton
- Runnemede Lake, Windsor
- Sadawga, Whitingham
- Weatherhead Hollow, Guilford
Waters closed to all fishing from November 1 through the Friday before the second Saturday in April (aka Seasonally Closed Waters):
- Bald Hill Pond, Westmore
- Beaver Pond, Holland
- Beck Pond, Newark
- Beebe Pond, Sunderland
- Big Mud Pond, Mt. Tabor
- Bourn Pond, Sunderland
- Branch Pond, Sunderland
- Cary Pond, Walden
- Cow Mountain Pond, Granby
- Duck Pond, Sutton
- Forest Lake, Averill
- Griffith Lake, Mt. Tabor
- Holland Pond, Holland
- Jobs Pond, Westmore
- Lake Pleiad, Hancock
- Levi Pond, Groton
- Lewis Pond, Lewis
- Little Rock Pond, Wallingford
- Long Pond, Westmore
- Marl Pond, Sutton
- Martins Pond, Peacham
- North Pond, Chittenden
- Notch Pond, Ferdinand
- Noyes (Seyon) Pond, Groton
- Perch Pond (Zack Woods Pond), Hyde Park
- Pigeon Pond, Groton
- Red Mill Pond, Woodford
- Silver Lake, Leicester
- South America Pond, Ferdinand
- South Pond, Marlboro
- Spring Lake, Shrewsbury
- Stannard Pond, Stannard
- Sterling Pond, Cambridge
- Stoughton Pond, Weathersfield
- Stratton Pond, Stratton
- Unknown Pond, Averys Gore
- Unknown Pond, Ferdinand
- Vail Pond, Sutton
- Vernon Hatchery Pond, Vernon
- West Mountain Pond, Maidstone
- Wheeler Pond, Barton and Sutton
- Zack Woods (Perch Pond), Hyde Park
See Index of Lakes & Ponds and Tables in the Vermont Fishing Guide & Regulations for species length limits and daily limits.