Mansfield Recreation Pond is a reservoir in Connecticut, near Capitol County.
Mansfield Recreation Pond is a reservoir in Connecticut's Capitol region, but a dependable acreage figure was not found. A dependable maximum-depth figure was not found for Mansfield Recreation Pond, so it should not be guessed from a similarly named water.
Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Mansfield Recreation 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 Mansfield Recreation Pond include black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, channel catfish, common carp, largemouth bass, longear sunfish, and yellow perch.
Low light favors a topwater or spinnerbait for Mansfield Recreation Pond largemouth; brighter conditions call for a slower presentation beside cover.
Slow vertical presentations around wood and suspended cover are dependable for Mansfield Recreation Pond crappie. Bluegill and other sunfish in Mansfield Recreation Pond take worms, crickets and tiny jigs along shade and vegetation. Keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to the bottom when perch are the target on Mansfield Recreation Pond.
A spoon or compact swimbait worked beside weeds is a practical chain pickerel choice on Mansfield Recreation Pond.
Use the first hour to compare a protected bank with a windblown one on Mansfield Recreation Pond. Then compare incoming water, the old channel and a point leading toward the deeper end of Mansfield Recreation Pond.
On Mansfield Recreation Pond, spring fish often move onto protected banks before the open basin warms. Summer fishing on Mansfield Recreation Pond is usually best at low light, beside shade or along the outside edge of healthy cover. During fall at Mansfield Recreation Pond, revisit creek mouths and main points with baitfish-sized lures.
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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.
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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.