Kelzer Pond is a pond in Carver County, Minnesota. Kelzer Pond covers about 19.7 acres and reaches a recorded 34 feet.
What to Expect at Kelzer Pond
Kelzer 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 Kelzer Pond
Fish reported from Kelzer Pond include black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, green sunfish, largemouth bass, and northern pike.
Bass
For bass at Kelzer, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.
Crappie and Sunfish
For panfish at Kelzer, use a small jig or minnow beside brush for crappie, and fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds for bluegill and green sunfish.
Northern Pike
For large predators at Kelzer, cast a spoon, spinnerbait or swimbait beside weeds for northern pike.
Bullheads
For bottom fishing at Kelzer, fish a worm or small piece of cut bait in quiet water for bullheads.
A Simple Fishing Plan for Kelzer Pond
When you first fish Kelzer, 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 Kelzer Pond
Spring on Kelzer 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 Kelzer can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.