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Horse Pond

Horse Pond is a lake in Connecticut, near South Central Connecticut County.

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Horse Pond Fishing Weather

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Fish species in Horse Pond

Horse Pond west of Schumanns Pond is a lake in the South Central Connecticut region, but a dependable acreage figure was not found. A dependable maximum-depth figure was not found for Horse Pond west of Schumanns Pond, so it should not be guessed from a similarly named water.

What to Expect at Horse Pond

Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Horse Pond west of Schumanns 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 Horse Pond

Fish reported from Horse Pond west of Schumanns Pond include bluegill and largemouth bass.

Bass

A spinnerbait, square-bill and Texas rig cover the most useful largemouth situations on Horse Pond west of Schumanns Pond.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

A small float, light line and a piece of worm are enough for Horse Pond west of Schumanns Pond bluegill around cover.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Horse Pond

Use the first hour to compare a protected bank with a windblown one on Horse Pond west of Schumanns Pond. Then compare vegetation, shaded shoreline and firm-bottom changes around Horse Pond west of Schumanns Pond before searching open water.

When to Fish Horse Pond

On Horse Pond west of Schumanns Pond, spring fish often move onto protected banks before the open basin warms. Summer fishing on Horse Pond west of Schumanns Pond is usually best at low light, beside shade or along the outside edge of healthy cover. During fall at Horse Pond west of Schumanns Pond, revisit creek mouths and main points with baitfish-sized lures.

Check the evidence

Sources and what they establish

Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.

  • Bluegill — supporting source

    Connecticut DEEP — Freshwater Fish Community Data

    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.

  • Largemouth Bass — supporting source

    Connecticut DEEP — Freshwater Fish Community Data

    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.

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