Vermont Fishing

Day Pond

For Vermont fishing enthusiasts, Day Pond stands out as a diverse destination known for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Day Pond is located near the eastern part of Vermont at coordinates 43.22, -71.88. The diverse 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 Day Pond.

Lake Vermont 43.2200, -71.8800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 43.2200, -71.8800

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on lily pads during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Day Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Day 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.

Fishing Tips for Day Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.

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