Davis Pond southwest of Cranberry Bog covers 23.2 acres in Carroll County, New Hampshire. The recorded maximum depth at the pond is 27 feet.
What to Expect at Davis Pond
The verified 27-foot maximum gives the pond 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 Davis Pond
Fish reported from the pond include brown bullhead, brown trout, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, and yellow perch. At this Davis southwest of Cranberry fishery, stocking also supports rainbow trout already reported from the pond. On this 23.2-acre Davis southwest of Cranberry basin, stocking describes management activity at the pond; it does not guarantee those fish at every spot or on every trip.
Bass
For Davis southwest of Cranberry in Carroll County, a spinnerbait, square-bill and Texas rig cover the most useful largemouth situations on the pond. At this Davis southwest of Cranberry fishery, rocky points on the pond suit a grub, tube or compact crankbait when smallmouth are the target.
Crappie, Perch and Sunfish
For sunfish at this 23.2-acre Davis southwest of Cranberry basin, keep a cricket or tiny jig close to weed edges and shaded wood. For yellow perch at Davis southwest of Cranberry in Carroll County, work a light jig slowly along the first firm-bottom break.
Walleye and Larger Predators
At this Davis southwest of Cranberry fishery, a spoon or compact swimbait worked beside weeds is a practical chain pickerel choice on the pond.
A Simple Fishing Plan for Davis Pond
On this 23.2-acre Davis southwest of Cranberry basin, start with the clearest repeatable contour or cover edge on the pond. For Davis southwest of Cranberry in Carroll County, compare vegetation, shade and firm-bottom changes around the pond before searching open water.
When to Fish Davis Pond
At this Davis southwest of Cranberry fishery, a sunny spring afternoon can pull the pond fish toward dark bottom, wood and new vegetation. On this 23.2-acre Davis southwest of Cranberry basin, summer fish in the pond may feed shallow at dawn before settling beside cover or deeper structure. For Davis southwest of Cranberry in Carroll County, cooling water can bring the pond fish back to points and banks where bait gathers.
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