Cummins Pond is a reservoir in New Hampshire, near Grafton County.
Stocking records show that the following fish or strains were stocked here. A historical stocking does not by itself prove that a self-sustaining population remains today.
Cummins Pond covers 134.5 acres in Grafton County, New Hampshire. At this Cummins fishery, the recorded maximum depth at the reservoir is 49 feet. The documented storage volume is about 1,343 acre-feet.
On this 134.5-acre Cummins basin, the verified 49-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 reported from the reservoir include brown bullhead, brown trout, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, smallmouth bass, white perch, and yellow perch. Stocking also supports brown trout already reported from the reservoir. For Cummins in Grafton County, stocking describes management activity at the reservoir; it does not guarantee those fish at every spot or on every trip.
At this Cummins fishery, begin the largemouth search on the reservoir with a moving bait, then pick apart wood or weeds with a worm. On this 134.5-acre Cummins basin, smallmouth at the reservoir are better matched with tubes, grubs and crayfish-colored crankbaits on rock or clean points.
For Cummins in Grafton County, a small float, light line and a piece of worm are enough for bluegill around cover. At this Cummins fishery, perch anglers on the reservoir should stay mobile until several bites come from the same depth.
On this 134.5-acre Cummins basin, chain pickerel in the reservoir can be found with spoons, spinnerbaits and small swimbaits along vegetation.
For Cummins in Grafton County, start with the clearest repeatable contour or cover edge on the reservoir. At this Cummins fishery, compare incoming water, the old channel and a point leading toward the deeper end of the reservoir.
On this 134.5-acre Cummins basin, a sunny spring afternoon can pull the reservoir fish toward dark bottom, wood and new vegetation. For Cummins in Grafton County, summer fish in the reservoir may feed shallow at dawn before settling beside cover or deeper structure. At this Cummins fishery, cooling water can bring the reservoir fish back to points and banks where bait gathers.
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