Huntress Pond covers 48.5 acres in Belknap County, New Hampshire. At this Huntress 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 Huntress Pond
At 48.5 acres, the pond is small enough to fish methodically but large enough for one shoreline to differ from another.
Fish and Useful Baits at Huntress Pond
On this 48.5-acre Huntress basin, fish reported from the pond include brown bullhead, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch.
Bass
For Huntress in Belknap 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 Huntress fishery, a small float, light line and a piece of worm are enough for bluegill around cover. On this 48.5-acre Huntress basin, perch anglers on the pond should stay mobile until several bites come from the same depth.
Walleye and Larger Predators
For pickerel at Huntress in Belknap County, cover weed edges with a flashy moving lure and use a short leader when bite-offs become common.
A Simple Fishing Plan for Huntress Pond
At this Huntress fishery, begin with one moving lure and one slower follow-up bait on the pond. On this 48.5-acre Huntress basin, compare vegetation, shade and firm-bottom changes around the pond before searching open water.
When to Fish Huntress Pond
For Huntress in Belknap County, early spring on the pond calls for a slow presentation near the first break outside protected water. At this Huntress fishery, at midday in summer, anglers there should slow down beside shade, weeds or a nearby depth change. On this 48.5-acre Huntress basin, fall on the pond is a good time for small crankbaits and swimbaits around moving forage.
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