Vermont Fishing

Dufresne Pond Access Area

Nestled in the north of Vermont, Dufresne Pond Access Area offers anglers exceptional Lake fishing for Largemouth Bass. Dufresne Pond Access Area is located near the eastern part of Vermont at coordinates 43.18, -73.02. The exceptional 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 Dufresne Pond Access Area.

Lake Vermont 43.1800, -73.0200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 43.1800, -73.0200

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged timber during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Dufresne Pond Access Area

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 Dufresne Pond Access Area

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 Dufresne Pond Access Area

Frequently Asked Questions

You can target Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Dufresne Pond Access Area. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.

fall turnover. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.

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