Connecticut Fishing

Camp Bennett Pond

Camp Bennett Pond has earned its reputation as a well-stocked Lake destination among Connecticut fishing communities. Camp Bennett Pond is located near the eastern part of Connecticut at coordinates 41.64, -72.57. The well-stocked 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 Camp Bennett Pond.

Lake Connecticut 41.6400, -72.5700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.6400, -72.5700

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • During summer heat, rocky points near submerged timber holds quality Largemouth Bass.
  • Focus on lily pads during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • During pre-spawn, ledges near rock humps holds quality Largemouth Bass.

Fishing Techniques for Camp Bennett Pond

Seasonal patterns here follow typical Connecticut trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.

What to Expect at Camp Bennett 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

Yes, Camp Bennett Pond produces quality Largemouth Bass. Target structure for best chances.

Camp Bennett Pond's Lake ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.

Night fishing regulations vary. Check Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection for specific rules at Camp Bennett Pond.