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Great Pond

Great Pond is a lake in Maine, near Cumberland County.

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Great Pond Fishing Weather

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Fish species in Great Pond

Great Pond southwest of Little Pond is a pond in Cumberland County, Maine and covers about 104 acres, and a reliable maximum depth was not found.

What to Expect at Great Pond

Great Pond southwest of Little 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 Great Pond

Fish reported from Great Pond southwest of Little Pond include black crappie, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch.

Bass

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

Crappie and Panfish

For panfish in Great southwest of Little, use a small jig or live minnow beside brush for black crappie, and use a worm or tiny jig near weeds and shade for pumpkinseed, and fish a small jig, minnow or worm close to the bottom for yellow perch.

Pike, Pickerel and Muskellunge

For pike, pickerel or muskellunge in Great southwest of Little, throw a small spoon or flashy swimbait along weeds for chain pickerel.

Bullheads

For brown bullheads in Great southwest of Little, put a nightcrawler or small piece of cut bait on the bottom in quiet water, especially after sunset.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Great Pond

When you first fish Great southwest of Little, 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 Great Pond

Spring on Great southwest of Little 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 Great southwest of Little can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.

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Sources and what they establish

Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.

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