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Monkey Pond

Monkey Pond is a lake in Maine, near Piscataquis County.

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Fish species in Monkey Pond

Monkey Pond is a pond in Piscataquis County, Maine and covers about 21 acres, with a deepest recorded spot of 10 feet.

What to Expect at Monkey Pond

Monkey Pond is shallow enough that wind, weeds, shade and even a small dip in the bottom can make one part fish better than another.

Fish and Useful Baits at Monkey Pond

Fish reported from Monkey Pond include brook trout.

Trout

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

A Simple Fishing Plan for Monkey Pond

When you first fish Monkey, 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 Monkey Pond

Spring on Monkey is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is best early or late around weeds, shade and the few deeper holes. Fall on Monkey can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.

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