Third Pond Fishing Guide
The highly-regarded waters of Third Pond in the eastern part of Rhode Island, Rhode Island, provide a scenic backdrop for catching Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Third Pond is located near the eastern part of Rhode Island at coordinates 41.97, -71.56. The highly-regarded 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 Third Pond.
Location
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on lily pads during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on submerged timber during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on lily pads during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Third Pond
Anglers visiting Third Pond should come prepared with a versatile tackle selection suited for lake fishing. Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line is ideal for most species found here. Soft plastic baits, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions and season.
What to Expect at Third Pond
When you arrive at Third Pond, expect a scenic lake setting characteristic of Rhode Island's natural landscapes. Water clarity varies with recent weather and seasonal turnover. The surrounding terrain provides a peaceful backdrop that enhances the overall fishing experience. Amenities vary — some access points have improved parking and facilities while others are more primitive.
Regulations
Rhode Island fishing license required. Verify regulations with Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management before fishing.
Fishing Tips for Third Pond
Frequently Asked Questions
Many areas of Third Pond allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.
Third Pond typically provides adequate parking for anglers. Arrive early during peak seasons.