Murray Ponds

Murray Ponds is a lake in the Lower Connecticut River Valley region, but a dependable acreage figure was not found. A dependable maximum-depth figure was not found for Murray Ponds, so it should not be guessed from a similarly named water.

What to Expect at Murray Ponds

Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Murray Ponds, 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 Murray Ponds

Fish reported from Murray Ponds include bluegill and largemouth bass.

Bass

For Murray Ponds largemouth, use a shallow crankbait or swim jig to locate fish, then slow down with a jig or soft plastic.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

Use a tiny jig or natural bait under a float when fishing Murray Ponds for bluegill and related sunfish.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Murray Ponds

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

When to Fish Murray Ponds

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