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Pleasant Pond

Pleasant Pond is a lake in New Hampshire, near Merrimack County.

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Fish species in Pleasant Pond

Pleasant Pond southwest of Grassy Pond covers 16 acres in Merrimack County, New Hampshire. At this Pleasant southwest of Grassy fishery, the recorded maximum depth at the pond is 30 feet.

What to Expect at Pleasant Pond

On this 16-acre Pleasant southwest of Grassy basin, the verified 30-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 Pleasant Pond

For Pleasant southwest of Grassy in Merrimack County, fish reported from the pond include brown bullhead, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch.

Bass

At this Pleasant southwest of Grassy 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 16-acre Pleasant southwest of Grassy basin, use a tiny jig or natural bait under a float when fishing the pond for bluegill and related sunfish. For Pleasant southwest of Grassy in Merrimack County, a small minnow or worm on a light rig fits yellow perch fishing at the pond.

Walleye and Larger Predators

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

A Simple Fishing Plan for Pleasant Pond

On this 16-acre Pleasant southwest of Grassy basin, begin with one moving lure and one slower follow-up bait on the pond. For Pleasant southwest of Grassy in Merrimack County, compare vegetation, shade and firm-bottom changes around the pond before searching open water.

When to Fish Pleasant Pond

At this Pleasant southwest of Grassy fishery, early spring on the pond calls for a slow presentation near the first break outside protected water. On this 16-acre Pleasant southwest of Grassy basin, at midday in summer, anglers there should slow down beside shade, weeds or a nearby depth change. For Pleasant southwest of Grassy in Merrimack County, fall on the pond is a good time for small crankbaits and swimbaits around moving forage.

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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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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