Rhode Island Fishing

Thirty Acre Pond

Known throughout Rhode Island for its superior fishing potential, Thirty Acre Pond offers diverse species in the eastern part of Rhode Island. Thirty Acre Pond is located near the eastern part of Rhode Island at coordinates 41.49, -71.55. The superior 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 Thirty Acre Pond.

Lake Rhode Island 41.4900, -71.5500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.4900, -71.5500

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged timber during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Thirty Acre 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 Thirty Acre 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 Thirty Acre Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Thirty Acre Pond is located in the eastern part of Rhode Island, making it accessible from nearby population centers.

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management for seasonal closures and regulations.

Public fishing at Thirty Acre Pond requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.