Basin Pond

Basin Pond southeast of Cranberry Pond is a pond in Kennebec County, Maine and covers about 33.2 acres, and a reliable maximum depth was not found.

What to Expect at Basin Pond

Basin Pond southeast of Cranberry Pond is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.

Fish and Useful Baits at Basin Pond

Fish reported from Basin Pond southeast of Cranberry Pond include brook trout, largemouth bass, and splake.

Bass

For largemouth bass in Basin southeast of Cranberry, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait or jig, then slow down with a Texas-rigged worm.

Trout

For trout in Basin southeast of Cranberry, try a small spoon, inline spinner, streamer or worm near cool incoming water for brook trout.

Salmon, Lake Trout and Other Deep-Water Fish

For deep-water fish in Basin southeast of Cranberry, use a small spoon, jig or minnow-shaped lure in cool water for splake.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Basin Pond

When you first fish Basin southeast of Cranberry, check one quiet cove, one rocky or firm point and the nearby deep water with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.

When to Fish Basin Pond

Spring on Basin southeast of Cranberry is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall on Basin southeast of Cranberry can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.