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Round Pond (a.k.a. Thurston Pond)

Round Pond (a.k.a. Thurston Pond) is a lake in Carroll County, New Hampshire.

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Fish species in Round Pond (a.k.a. Thurston Pond)

Round Pond (a.k.a. Thurston Pond) covers 7.5 acres in Carroll County, New Hampshire. At this Round (aka Thurston fishery, the recorded maximum depth at the pond is 20 feet.

What to Expect at Round Pond (a.k.a. Thurston Pond)

On this 7.5-acre Round (aka Thurston basin, the verified 20-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 Round Pond (a.k.a. Thurston Pond)

For Round (aka Thurston in Carroll County, fish reported from the pond include brown bullhead, chain pickerel, and pumpkinseed.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

For sunfish at this Round (aka Thurston fishery, keep a cricket or tiny jig close to weed edges and shaded wood.

Walleye and Larger Predators

On this 7.5-acre Round (aka Thurston basin, chain pickerel in the pond can be found with spoons, spinnerbaits and small swimbaits along vegetation.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

For Round (aka Thurston in Carroll County, brown bullheads in the pond are best approached with a worm or small piece of cut bait on bottom.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Round Pond (a.k.a. Thurston Pond)

At this Round (aka Thurston fishery, let wind and water color choose the first section on the pond. On this 7.5-acre Round (aka Thurston basin, compare vegetation, shade and firm-bottom changes around the pond before searching open water.

When to Fish Round Pond (a.k.a. Thurston Pond)

For Round (aka Thurston in Carroll County, spring fish often move onto protected banks before the open basin warms. At this Round (aka Thurston fishery, summer fishing on the pond is usually best at low light, beside shade or along the outside edge of healthy cover. On this 7.5-acre Round (aka Thurston basin, 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.

  • 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.

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