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Baptist Pond

Baptist Pond is a lake in New Hampshire, near Sullivan County.

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Fish species in Baptist Pond

Baptist Pond covers 83.1 acres in Sullivan County, New Hampshire. At this Baptist fishery, a dependable maximum-depth figure was not found for the pond, so it should not be guessed from a similarly named water.

What to Expect at Baptist Pond

At 83.1 acres, the pond is small enough to fish methodically but large enough for one shoreline to differ from another.

Fish and Useful Baits at Baptist Pond

On this 83.1-acre Baptist basin, fish reported from the pond include brown bullhead, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch.

Bass

For Baptist in Sullivan County, when largemouth bass hold tight to cover on the pond, a compact jig or weedless worm is more useful than repeated open-water casts.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

At this Baptist fishery, a small float, light line and a piece of worm are enough for bluegill around cover. On this 83.1-acre Baptist basin, perch anglers on the pond should stay mobile until several bites come from the same depth.

Walleye and Larger Predators

For pickerel at Baptist in Sullivan County, cover weed edges with a flashy moving lure and use a short leader when bite-offs become common.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Baptist Pond

At this Baptist fishery, let wind and water color choose the first section on the pond. On this 83.1-acre Baptist basin, compare vegetation, shade and firm-bottom changes around the pond before searching open water.

When to Fish Baptist Pond

For Baptist in Sullivan County, spring fish often move onto protected banks before the open basin warms. At this Baptist fishery, summer fishing on the pond is usually best at low light, beside shade or along the outside edge of healthy cover. On this 83.1-acre Baptist basin, during fall at the pond, revisit creek mouths and main points with baitfish-sized lures.

Check the evidence

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.

  • Brown Bullhead — supporting source

    New Hampshire Fish and Game statewide fisheries guidance

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Chain Pickerel — supporting source

    New Hampshire Fish and Game statewide fisheries guidance

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Largemouth Bass — supporting source

    New Hampshire Fish and Game statewide fisheries guidance

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Pumpkinseed — supporting source

    New Hampshire Fish and Game statewide fisheries guidance

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Yellow Perch — supporting source

    New Hampshire Fish and Game statewide fisheries guidance

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

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