Rhode Island Fishing

Coopers Pond

Known throughout Rhode Island for its stunning fishing potential, Coopers Pond offers diverse species in the eastern part of Rhode Island. Coopers Pond is located near the eastern part of Rhode Island at coordinates 41.95, -71.25. The stunning 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 Coopers Pond.

Lake Rhode Island 41.9500, -71.2500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.9500, -71.2500

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Coopers Pond

Seasonal patterns here follow typical Rhode Island 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 Coopers Pond

This lake offers a scenic Rhode Island 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

Rhode Island fishing license required. Verify regulations with Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management before fishing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Depth varies across Coopers Pond. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.