Connecticut Fishing

Camp Washington Pond No 1

Camp Washington Pond No 1 is prized by Connecticut fishing enthusiasts for its abundant Lake habitat and accessibility. Camp Washington Pond No 1 is located near the eastern part of Connecticut at coordinates 41.67, -73.25. The abundant 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 Washington Pond No 1.

Lake Connecticut 41.6700, -73.2500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.6700, -73.2500

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on lily pads during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on ledges early in post-spawn when Largemouth Bass actively feed.
  • Focus on dam faces during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Camp Washington Pond No 1

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 Camp Washington Pond No 1

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 Camp Washington Pond No 1

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Yes, Camp Washington Pond No 1 typically offers road access and parking for anglers.