Vermont Fishing

Collins Pond

The scenic Lake of Collins Pond in the eastern part of Vermont delivers scenic fishing conditions throughout the year. Collins Pond is located near the eastern part of Vermont at coordinates 44.62, -72.50. The scenic 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 Collins Pond.

Lake Vermont 44.6200, -72.5000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 44.6200, -72.5000

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Collins 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 Collins 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

winter months offers excellent Largemouth Bass fishing. Water conditions peak during this period.

Success depends on technique, season, and conditions. Local fishing reports provide updates.

Check with Vermont Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife for stocking schedules and seasons at Collins Pond.