Togus Pond

Togus Pond southwest of Little Togus Pond is a pond in Kennebec County, Maine and covers about 674 acres, with a deepest recorded spot of 49 feet.

How the Size and Shape of Togus Pond Affect Fishing

Togus Pond southwest of Little Togus Pond is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.

Fish and Baits at Togus Pond

Fish reported from Togus Pond southwest of Little Togus Pond include black crappie, brook trout, brown bullhead, brown trout, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, smallmouth bass, white perch, and yellow perch.

Bass

For bass in Togus southwest of Little Togus, use a tube, Ned rig or small crankbait on rock for smallmouth, and fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.

Crappie and Panfish

For panfish in Togus southwest of Little Togus, 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 Togus southwest of Little Togus, throw a small spoon or flashy swimbait along weeds for chain pickerel.

Bullheads

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

Trout

For trout in Togus southwest of Little Togus, try a small spoon, inline spinner, streamer or worm near cool incoming water for brook trout, and use a small minnow plug, spoon or streamer in cool water for brown trout.

Salmon, Lake Trout and Other Deep-Water Fish

For deep-water fish in Togus southwest of Little Togus, use a small jig, minnow or worm when white perch gather over deep flats and drop-offs.

How the Seasons Change Togus Pond

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

A Simple Plan for Fishing Togus Pond

When you first fish Togus southwest of Little Togus, 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.

Useful Tackle for Togus Pond

A medium spinning rod with 8- to 10-pound line handles most jigs, worms and small lures at Togus southwest of Little Togus, while a medium-heavy rod is better for bass jigs and heavier bottom rigs.

Togus Pond FAQs

Where should an angler start on the 674-acre Togus Pond southwest of Little Togus Pond?

On Togus southwest of Little Togus, pick one cove and the closest point or drop into deep water, then fish that small area well before making a long move.

Should anglers fish the 49-foot deep end of Togus Pond southwest of Little Togus Pond?

Not every trip. A better place on Togus southwest of Little Togus is where a point, drop-off or group of baitfish gives the fish a reason to stop.

Which reported fish is a simple first target at Togus Pond southwest of Little Togus Pond?

Black crappie is on the fish list for Togus southwest of Little Togus, so start with a bait made for that fish instead of guessing at a species that may not be there.