Rhode Island Fishing

Sylvestre Pond

The stunning Lake of Sylvestre Pond offers Rhode Island anglers consistent opportunities for catching Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Sylvestre Pond is located near the eastern part of Rhode Island at coordinates 42.00, -71.49. 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 Sylvestre Pond.

Lake Rhode Island 42.0000, -71.4900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 42.0000, -71.4900

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on lily pads during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Sylvestre 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 Sylvestre 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

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

Fishing Tips for Sylvestre Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.

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

post-spawn. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.