Vermont Fishing

Cold Spring Pond

In the eastern part of Vermont, Cold Spring Pond is recognized as a magnificent Lake that attracts serious fishing enthusiasts. Cold Spring Pond is located near the eastern part of Vermont at coordinates 43.10, -72.15. The magnificent 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 Cold Spring Pond.

Lake Vermont 43.1000, -72.1500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 43.1000, -72.1500

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Cold Spring 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 Cold Spring 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

Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.

Cold Spring Pond attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.

Check local tourism information or contact Vermont Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife for details on facilities and parking.