Sharps Millpond

Sharps Millpond is a lake in Connecticut's Capitol region, but a dependable acreage figure was not found. A dependable maximum-depth figure was not found for Sharps Millpond, so it should not be guessed from a similarly named water.

What to Expect at Sharps Millpond

Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Sharps Millpond, 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 Sharps Millpond

Fish reported from Sharps Millpond include bluegill and largemouth bass.

Bass

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

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

Bluegill and other sunfish in Sharps Millpond take worms, crickets and tiny jigs along shade and vegetation.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Sharps Millpond

Begin with the most obvious depth change on Sharps Millpond. Then compare vegetation, shaded shoreline and firm-bottom changes around Sharps Millpond before searching open water.

When to Fish Sharps Millpond

Early spring on Sharps Millpond calls for a slow presentation near the first break outside protected water. At midday in summer, Sharps Millpond anglers should slow down beside shade, weeds or a nearby depth change. Fall on Sharps Millpond is a good time for small crankbaits and swimbaits around moving forage.