Rhode Island Fishing

Kettle Hole Pond

Kettle Hole Pond is prized by Rhode Island fishing enthusiasts for its world-class Lake habitat and accessibility. Kettle Hole Pond is located near the eastern part of Rhode Island at coordinates 41.55, -71.49. The world-class 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 Kettle Hole Pond.

Lake Rhode Island 41.5500, -71.4900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.5500, -71.4900

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged timber during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Kettle Hole 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 Kettle Hole 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.

Fishing Tips for Kettle Hole Pond

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Frequently Asked Questions

summer heat. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.

Yes, a valid Rhode Island fishing license is required. Check Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management for current regulations.

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