Connecticut Fishing

Addison Pond

Featuring spectacular Reservoir conditions, Addison Pond in the eastern part of Connecticut attracts dedicated fishing enthusiasts. Addison Pond is located near the eastern part of Connecticut at coordinates 41.72, -72.58. The spectacular reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Addison Pond.

Reservoir Connecticut 41.7200, -72.5800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.7200, -72.5800

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam structure during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Addison Pond

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Addison Pond

This reservoir offers a scenic Connecticut setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Anglers must obtain a Connecticut fishing license. Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection enforces bag limits and size restrictions.

Fishing Tips for Addison Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.

Addison Pond attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.

Check local tourism information or contact Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection for details on facilities and parking.