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Hodge Pond

Hodge Pond is a lake in New Hampshire, near Cheshire County.

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Fish species in Hodge Pond

Hodge Pond is a lake in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, but a dependable acreage figure was not found. At this Hodge 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 Hodge Pond

On this Hodge basin, without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for the pond, the safest approach is to read the water in front of you instead of assuming it fishes like another lake with the same name.

Fish and Useful Baits at Hodge Pond

For Hodge in Cheshire County, fish reported from the pond include brown bullhead, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch.

Bass

At this Hodge fishery, begin the largemouth search on the pond with a moving bait, then pick apart wood or weeds with a worm.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

On this Hodge basin, bluegill in the pond are practical targets with a worm or small jig suspended beside shallow cover. For Hodge in Cheshire County, yellow perch in the pond are commonly caught with a small jig tipped with a minnow or worm near bottom.

Walleye and Larger Predators

At this Hodge fishery, chain pickerel in the pond can be found with spoons, spinnerbaits and small swimbaits along vegetation.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Hodge Pond

On this Hodge basin, let wind and water color choose the first section on the pond. For Hodge in Cheshire County, compare vegetation, shade and firm-bottom changes around the pond before searching open water.

When to Fish Hodge Pond

At this Hodge fishery, spring fish often move onto protected banks before the open basin warms. On this Hodge basin, summer fishing on the pond is usually best at low light, beside shade or along the outside edge of healthy cover. For Hodge in Cheshire County, 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.

    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.

  • 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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