Rhode Island Fishing

Tippecansett Pond

Situated in the eastern part of Rhode Island, Tippecansett Pond is a vibrant Lake that attracts dedicated anglers pursuing Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Tippecansett Pond is located near the eastern part of Rhode Island at coordinates 41.60, -71.78. The vibrant 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 Tippecansett Pond.

Lake Rhode Island 41.6000, -71.7800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.6000, -71.7800

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged timber during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Tippecansett 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 Tippecansett 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 Tippecansett Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Live bait such as crab works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.

Check with Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.

Largemouth Bass here respond well to both live bait and artificial lures. Focus on structure.