Connecticut Fishing

Arrowhead Lake

The scenic Lake of Arrowhead Lake in the eastern part of Connecticut delivers pristine fishing conditions throughout the year. Arrowhead Lake is located near the eastern part of Connecticut at coordinates 41.85, -73.56. The pristine 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 Arrowhead Lake.

Lake Connecticut 41.8500, -73.5600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.8500, -73.5600

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Arrowhead Lake

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 Arrowhead Lake

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.

Fishing Tips for Arrowhead Lake

Bog Meadow Pond

Beardsley Pond

Blatz Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.