Vermont Fishing

Bear Pond

The spectacular environment at Bear Pond in the eastern part of Vermont creates ideal conditions for targeting Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Bear Pond is located near the eastern part of Vermont at coordinates 43.66, -72.07. The spectacular 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 Bear Pond.

Lake Vermont 43.6600, -72.0700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 43.6600, -72.0700

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 sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bear Pond

Seasonal patterns here follow typical Vermont trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.

What to Expect at Bear 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Bear Pond produces quality Largemouth Bass. Target structure for best chances.

Bear Pond's Lake ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.

Night fishing regulations vary. Check Vermont Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife for specific rules at Bear Pond.