If your like me and hate getting up at 3:00 in the morning to drive anywhere from1-2 hours to a new lake only to find the parking lot packed with a Bass tourney ...heres the places to avoid and there dates direct from the permit office from our freinds at the DEP
03/24/2012 7:30 AM / 3:00 PM CANDLEWOOD LAKE CTFISHERMAN SQUANTZ LAUNCH 30 BOATS
03/25/2012 8:00 AM / 3:00 PM AMOS LAKE THAMES BASS MASTERS STATE LAUNCH 15 BOATS
03/25/2012 7:00 AM / 3:00 PM CANDLEWOOD LAKE TEAM SKEETER SQUANTZ COVE 15 BOATS
03/25/2012 8:00 AM / 4:00 PM CANDLEWOOD LAKE TEAM THAYERS SQUANTZ COVE 20 BOATS
03/31/2012 8:00 AM / 2:00 PM AMOS LAKE B.A.W.S. STATE LAUNCH 8 BOATS
03/31/2012 7:00 AM / 3:00 PM CANDLEWOOD LAKE HEART OF CT BASS SQUANTZ COVE 10 BOATS
04/01/2012 8:00 AM / 4:00 PM BESECK LAKE EXTREME ANGLERS OF NEW ENGLAND STATE LAUNCH 6 BOATS
04/01/2012 7:00 AM / 1:00 PM LAKE ZOAR HOUSATONIC VALLEY BASSMASTERS STATE LAUNCH 10 BOATS
04/01/2012 7:00 AM / 3:00 PM PACHAUG POND PACHAUG AREA BASSMASTERS STATE LAUNCH 30 BOATS
04/07/2012 8:00 AM / 3:00 PM BOLTON LAKES "B.I.T.E." STATE LAUNCH 15 BOATS
04/07/2012 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM DEER LAKE CONNECTICUT YANKEE COUNCIL DINING HALL 200 BOATS
04/07/2012 8:00 AM / 3:00 PM PATTAGANSETT LAKE THAMES BASS MASTERS STATE LAUNCH 12 BOATS
04/14/2012 8:00 AM / 12:00 PM DEER LAKE CONNECTICUT YANKEE COUNCIL DINING HALL 200 BOATS
04/14/2012 6:00 AM / 12:00 PM LAKE LILLINONAH HOUSATONIC VALLEY BASSMASTERS POND BROOK 10 BOATS
04/14/2012 7:00 AM / 3:00 PM LAKE LILLINONAH AMERICAN BASS ANGLERS STEEL BRIDGE 20 BOATS
If you find this helpful let me know ill update the list weekly
Happy Hookin all !!!!