Rhode Island Fishing

Mavis Pond

The scenic Lake of Mavis Pond in the eastern part of Rhode Island delivers stunning fishing conditions throughout the year. Mavis Pond is located near the eastern part of Rhode Island at coordinates 42.01, -71.82. 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 Mavis Pond.

Lake Rhode Island 42.0100, -71.8200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 42.0100, -71.8200

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Mavis Pond

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Rhode Island lakes. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Mavis 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

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

Fishing Tips for Mavis Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

You can target Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Mavis Pond. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.

post-spawn. 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.