Nathan Pond

Nathan Pond covers 21.9 acres in Coos County, New Hampshire. At this Nathan fishery, the recorded maximum depth at the pond is 25 feet.

What to Expect at Nathan Pond

On this 21.9-acre Nathan basin, the verified 25-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 Nathan Pond

For Nathan in Coos County, fish reported from the pond include brook trout and yellow perch. At this Nathan fishery, stocking also supports brook trout already reported from the pond. On this 21.9-acre Nathan basin, stocking describes management activity at the pond; it does not guarantee those fish at every spot or on every trip.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

For Nathan in Coos County, yellow perch in the pond are commonly caught with a small jig tipped with a minnow or worm near bottom.

Trout

For brook trout at this Nathan fishery, use a small spoon, inline spinner, trout magnet or natural bait on light line. On this 21.9-acre Nathan basin, trout often move from shallow spring water toward cooler or deeper water in the pond as temperatures rise.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Nathan Pond

For Nathan in Coos County, start with the clearest repeatable contour or cover edge on the pond. At this Nathan fishery, compare vegetation, shade and firm-bottom changes around the pond before searching open water.

When to Fish Nathan Pond

On this 21.9-acre Nathan basin, a sunny spring afternoon can pull the pond fish toward dark bottom, wood and new vegetation. For Nathan in Coos County, summer fish in the pond may feed shallow at dawn before settling beside cover or deeper structure. At this Nathan fishery, cooling water can bring the pond fish back to points and banks where bait gathers.