Michigan Fishing

Barth Pond

Barth Pond is prized by Michigan fishing enthusiasts for its well-stocked Lake habitat and accessibility. Barth Pond is located near eastern Michigan at coordinates 41.79, -88.00. 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 Barth Pond.

Lake Michigan 41.7900, -88.0000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.7900, -88.0000

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged timber during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Barth Pond

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 Barth Pond

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

Current Michigan license mandatory. Michigan Department of Natural Resources maintains regulations on their website.

Fishing Tips for Barth Pond

Arbor Lake

Arrowhead Pond

Addison Creek Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Yes, Barth Pond typically offers road access and parking for anglers.