Stanton Pond

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

What to Expect at Stanton Pond

Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Stanton 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 Stanton Pond

Fish reported from Stanton Pond include bluegill and largemouth bass.

Bass

Largemouth bass in Stanton Pond can be searched with a spinnerbait before a Texas-rigged worm is worked through the best cover.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

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

A Simple Fishing Plan for Stanton Pond

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

When to Fish Stanton Pond

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