Shaw Pond is a lake in Alaska, near Southeast Fairbanks County.
Stocking records show that the following fish or strains were stocked here. A historical stocking does not by itself prove that a self-sustaining population remains today.
This record identifies Shaw Pond as a lake in Southeast Fairbanks, Alaska.
Without a dependable size figure for Shaw Pond, weeds, rock, water color, and nearby depth are the best starting clues.
Fish listed for Shaw Pond include Longnose Sucker and Rainbow Trout.
For a trip to Shaw Pond, for rainbow trout, cast a small spoon, spinner, streamer, or fly through cool water near an edge.
At Shaw Pond, arctic Char, Coho Salmon, and Rainbow Trout also appear in stocking records. On Shaw Pond, that proves releases occurred, not that every stocked fish still survives or is common now.
At Shaw Pond, do not let the deepest number control the whole day; nearby cover, firm bottom, and food usually matter more than the deepest hole by itself.
When fishing Shaw Pond, shallow water is worth a careful look in spring and again during fall; bright summer days favor shade, weeds, or deeper breaks; under ice, a small depth change can be more useful than a long move.
A light spinning rod, thin line, a few small spoons, inline spinners, and jigs cover the listed trout; carry one slightly heavier setup when other fish or windy water call for more control at Shaw Pond.
Around Shaw Pond, record the wind, water color, depth where fish were holding, and cover after a bite; those four notes are more useful on the next trip than a long list of spots that did not produce.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.