Vermont Fishing

Ellsworth Pond

Among Vermont's most pristine Lake fisheries, Ellsworth Pond provides excellent opportunities for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Ellsworth Pond is located near the eastern part of Vermont at coordinates 43.88, -71.75. The pristine 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 Ellsworth Pond.

Lake Vermont 43.8800, -71.7500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 43.8800, -71.7500

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Ellsworth 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 Ellsworth 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Depth varies across Ellsworth Pond. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.