Minnesota Fishing

Ardmore South Pond

The scenic environment at Ardmore South Pond in eastern Minnesota creates ideal conditions for targeting Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Ardmore South Pond is located near eastern Minnesota at coordinates 44.98, -93.34. The scenic 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 Ardmore South Pond.

Lake Minnesota 44.9800, -93.3400
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 44.9800, -93.3400

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Ardmore South 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 Ardmore South 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 Walleye, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

A valid Minnesota fishing license is required. Check Minnesota Department of Natural Resources for current regulations.

Fishing Tips for Ardmore South Pond

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Frequently Asked Questions

Many areas of Ardmore South Pond allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.

Ardmore South Pond typically provides adequate parking for anglers. Arrive early during peak seasons.

Always wear life jackets on boats. Check weather forecasts and water conditions before fishing.