Sperry Pond

Sperry Pond covers 2.7 acres in Union County. Dependable maximum-depth and storage-volume figures were not found for Sperry Pond, so those measurements should not be guessed.

What to Expect at Sperry Pond

Because Sperry Pond is only 2.7 acres, a careful bank-by-bank approach is more useful than constant moving.

Fish and Useful Baits at Sperry Pond

Fish reported from Sperry Pond include black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, longear sunfish, and yellow perch.

Bass

Begin the largemouth search on Sperry Pond with a moving bait, then pick apart wood or weeds with a worm.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

Crappie anglers on Sperry Pond should count the jig down beside brush until the holding depth becomes clear. A small float, light line and a piece of worm are enough for Sperry Pond bluegill around cover. Perch anglers on Sperry Pond should stay mobile until several bites come from the same depth.

Chain Pickerel

Chain pickerel in Sperry Pond can be found with spoons, spinnerbaits and small swimbaits along vegetation.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Sperry Pond

Keep one search bait and one slower follow-up bait ready so a short feeding window is not wasted on Sperry Pond. Then compare vegetation, shaded shoreline and changes from soft to firm bottom around Sperry Pond before searching open water.

When to Fish Sperry Pond

A sunny spring afternoon can pull Sperry Pond fish toward dark bottom, wood and new vegetation. Summer fish in Sperry Pond may feed shallow at dawn before settling beside cover or deeper structure. Cooling water can bring Sperry Pond fish back to points and banks where bait gathers.