Connecticut Fishing

Ano-Coil Pond

Ano-Coil Pond is prized by Connecticut fishing enthusiasts for its excellent Lake habitat and accessibility. Ano-Coil Pond is located near the eastern part of Connecticut at coordinates 41.87, -72.44. The excellent lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Ano-Coil Pond.

Lake Connecticut 41.8700, -72.4400
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.8700, -72.4400

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Use jigging to explore shoreline drop-offs for aggressive Largemouth Bass.

Fishing Techniques for Ano-Coil Pond

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Connecticut lakes. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Ano-Coil Pond

This lake 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

pre-spawn. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.

Yes, a valid Connecticut fishing license is required. Check Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection for current regulations.

Yes, the Lake offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.