Vermont Fishing

Ashuelot Pond

Featuring scenic Reservoir conditions, Ashuelot Pond in the eastern part of Vermont attracts dedicated fishing enthusiasts. Ashuelot Pond is located near the eastern part of Vermont at coordinates 43.16, -72.15. The scenic reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Ashuelot Pond.

Reservoir Vermont 43.1600, -72.1500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 43.1600, -72.1500

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged ridges during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Ashuelot Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Ashuelot 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 Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

A valid Vermont fishing license is required. Check Vermont Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife for current regulations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Always wear life jackets on boats. Check weather forecasts and water conditions before fishing.

Ashuelot Pond is open to public fishing. Respect property rights and follow local regulations.

post-spawn offers excellent Largemouth Bass fishing. Water conditions peak during this period.