Vermont Fishing

Belding Pond

Known throughout Vermont for its popular fishing potential, Belding Pond offers diverse species in the eastern part of Vermont. Belding Pond is located near the eastern part of Vermont at coordinates 44.62, -72.71. The popular 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 Belding Pond.

Lake Vermont 44.6200, -72.7100
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 44.6200, -72.7100

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Belding Pond

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this lake.

What to Expect at Belding 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 Walleye, 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

Yes, Belding Pond typically offers road access and parking for anglers.

Depth varies across Belding Pond. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.