Hawaii Fishing

Duck Pond

Among Hawaii's most renowned Lake fisheries, Duck Pond provides excellent opportunities for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Duck Pond is located near the islands of Hawaii at coordinates 20.87, -156.18. The renowned lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Duck Pond.

Lake Hawaii 20.8700, -156.1800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 20.8700, -156.1800

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Duck Pond

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this lake.

What to Expect at Duck Pond

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

Hawaii fishing license required. Verify regulations with Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources before fishing.

Fishing Tips for Duck Pond

Pāpaʻaʻea Reservoir

Ching's Pond

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Live bait such as crab works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.

Check with Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.