Berry Bay covers 152.2 acres in Carroll County, New Hampshire. At this Berry fishery, the recorded maximum depth at the reservoir is 40 feet.
What to Expect at Berry Bay
On this 152.2-acre Berry basin, the verified 40-foot maximum gives the reservoir enough depth for fish to move away from the bank without turning the lake into a purely open-water fishery.
Fish and Useful Baits at Berry Bay
Fish reported from the reservoir include atlantic salmon, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, white perch, and yellow perch.
Bass
For Berry in Carroll County, begin the largemouth search on the reservoir with a moving bait, then pick apart wood or weeds with a worm. At this Berry fishery, rocky points on the reservoir suit a grub, tube or compact crankbait when smallmouth are the target.
Crappie, Perch and Sunfish
For sunfish at this 152.2-acre Berry basin, keep a cricket or tiny jig close to weed edges and shaded wood. For yellow perch at Berry in Carroll County, work a light jig slowly along the first firm-bottom break.
Walleye and Larger Predators
At this Berry fishery, chain pickerel in the reservoir can be found with spoons, spinnerbaits and small swimbaits along vegetation.
A Simple Fishing Plan for Berry Bay
On this 152.2-acre Berry basin, begin with one moving lure and one slower follow-up bait on the reservoir. For Berry in Carroll County, compare incoming water, the old channel and a point leading toward the deeper end of the reservoir.
When to Fish Berry Bay
At this Berry fishery, early spring on the reservoir calls for a slow presentation near the first break outside protected water. On this 152.2-acre Berry basin, at midday in summer, anglers there should slow down beside shade, weeds or a nearby depth change. For Berry in Carroll County, fall on the reservoir is a good time for small crankbaits and swimbaits around moving forage.
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