Bailey Pond is a lake in Connecticut, near Northeastern Connecticut County.
Bailey Pond is a lake in the Northeastern Connecticut region, but a dependable acreage figure was not found. A dependable maximum-depth figure was not found for Bailey Pond, so it should not be guessed from a similarly named water.
Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Bailey Pond, the safest approach is to read the water in front of you instead of assuming it fishes like another lake with the same name.
Fish reported from Bailey Pond include black crappie, bluegill, eastern creek chubsucker, golden shiner, largemouth bass, longear sunfish, swamp darter, and yellow perch.
For Bailey Pond largemouth, use a shallow crankbait or swim jig to locate fish, then slow down with a jig or soft plastic.
Crappie at Bailey Pond respond to a small jig or live minnow beside brush and suspended cover. Use a tiny jig or natural bait under a float when fishing Bailey Pond for bluegill and related sunfish. A small minnow or worm on a light rig fits yellow perch fishing at Bailey Pond.
Start where two kinds of cover meet on Bailey Pond. Then compare vegetation, shaded shoreline and firm-bottom changes around Bailey Pond before searching open water.
Spring at Bailey Pond favors warming coves, feeder mouths and protected spawning banks. Once summer heat settles over Bailey Pond, work the deepest active cover instead of assuming every fish has moved to the bottom. Windblown points on Bailey Pond become worth checking when autumn baitfish move shallow.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.
Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
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This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.
The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.
Source checked:
This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.