Bush Pond

Bush Pond is a lake in the Southeastern Connecticut region, but a dependable acreage figure was not found. A dependable maximum-depth figure was not found for Bush Pond, so it should not be guessed from a similarly named water.

What to Expect at Bush Pond

Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Bush 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 and Useful Baits at Bush Pond

Fish reported from Bush Pond include bluegill and largemouth bass.

Bass

Begin the largemouth search on Bush Pond with a moving bait, then pick apart wood or weeds with a worm.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

For sunfish on Bush Pond, keep a cricket or tiny jig close to weed edges and shaded wood.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Bush Pond

Fish one shoreline slowly before crossing the water on Bush Pond. Then compare vegetation, shaded shoreline and firm-bottom changes around Bush Pond before searching open water.

When to Fish Bush Pond

A sunny spring afternoon can pull Bush Pond fish toward dark bottom, wood and new vegetation. Summer fish in Bush Pond may feed shallow at dawn before settling beside cover or deeper structure. Cooling water can bring Bush Pond fish back to points and banks where bait gathers.