Vermont Fishing

Bloodsucker Pond

Known throughout Vermont for its thriving fishing potential, Bloodsucker Pond offers diverse species in the eastern part of Vermont. Bloodsucker Pond is located near the eastern part of Vermont at coordinates 43.34, -72.43. The thriving 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 Bloodsucker Pond.

Lake Vermont 43.3400, -72.4300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 43.3400, -72.4300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on lily pads during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bloodsucker Pond

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Vermont lakes. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Bloodsucker Pond

This lake offers a scenic Vermont 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

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

Fishing Tips for Bloodsucker Pond

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the Lake offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.

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

Check with Vermont Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.