Sweat Pond

Sweat Pond covers 9.6 acres in Coos County, New Hampshire. At this Sweat fishery, the recorded maximum depth at the pond is 23 feet.

What to Expect at Sweat Pond

On this 9.6-acre Sweat basin, the verified 23-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 Sweat Pond

For Sweat in Coos County, fish reported from the pond include brook trout, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, and pumpkinseed. At this Sweat fishery, stocking also supports brook trout already reported from the pond. On this 9.6-acre Sweat 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 sunfish at Sweat in Coos County, keep a cricket or tiny jig close to weed edges and shaded wood.

Walleye and Larger Predators

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

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

On this 9.6-acre Sweat basin, brown bullheads in the pond are best approached with a worm or small piece of cut bait on bottom.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Sweat Pond

For Sweat in Coos County, choose three different structural stops before changing sections on the pond. At this Sweat fishery, compare vegetation, shade and firm-bottom changes around the pond before searching open water.

When to Fish Sweat Pond

On this 9.6-acre Sweat basin, spring at the pond favors warming coves, feeder mouths and protected spawning banks. For Sweat in Coos County, once summer heat settles over the pond, work the deepest active cover instead of assuming every fish has moved to the bottom. At this Sweat fishery, windblown points on the pond become worth checking when autumn baitfish move shallow.