Bowker Pond

Bowker Pond southwest of Rockwood Pond covers 73.4 acres in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. At this Bowker southwest of Rockwood fishery, the recorded maximum depth at the pond is 9 feet.

What to Expect at Bowker Pond

With 73.4 acres and only 9 feet of maximum depth, the pond is a broad, shallow fishery where wind, weeds and small bottom changes can matter more than offshore depth.

Fish and Useful Baits at Bowker Pond

On this 73.4-acre Bowker southwest of Rockwood basin, fish reported from the pond include bluegill, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch.

Bass

For Bowker southwest of Rockwood in Cheshire 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 Bowker southwest of Rockwood fishery, use a tiny jig or natural bait under a float when fishing the pond for bluegill and related sunfish. On this 73.4-acre Bowker southwest of Rockwood basin, a small minnow or worm on a light rig fits yellow perch fishing at the pond.

Walleye and Larger Predators

For pickerel at Bowker southwest of Rockwood in Cheshire County, cover weed edges with a flashy moving lure and use a short leader when bite-offs become common.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Bowker Pond

At this Bowker southwest of Rockwood fishery, begin with one moving lure and one slower follow-up bait on the pond. On this 73.4-acre Bowker southwest of Rockwood basin, compare vegetation, shade and firm-bottom changes around the pond before searching open water.

When to Fish Bowker Pond

For Bowker southwest of Rockwood in Cheshire County, early spring on the pond calls for a slow presentation near the first break outside protected water. At this Bowker southwest of Rockwood fishery, at midday in summer, anglers there should slow down beside shade, weeds or a nearby depth change. On this 73.4-acre Bowker southwest of Rockwood basin, fall on the pond is a good time for small crankbaits and swimbaits around moving forage.