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Goodings Millpond

Goodings Millpond is a reservoir in North Carolina, near Perquimans County.

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Fish species in Goodings Millpond

Goodings Millpond sits in Perquimans County and is classified as a reservoir; I would pick one manageable starting zone as the first section and keep fishing it until I see enough in the opening stretch. For the opening part of the day, I would keep working one nearby starting zone until I get a clear read from the first area, because moving constantly makes a lake harder to read.

Goodings Millpond Size, Maximum Depth and Volume

Goodings Millpond does not have a dependable set of published size and depth measurements, so I would wait until a verified bathymetric map supports the measurement before trusting a number and stay around one short area near the launch until I get a clear read from the nearby water.

Fish Species and Best Baits

Known fish for Goodings Millpond include Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, and Redear Sunfish, so I would build the first part of the day around one first-choice species at one sheltered area near the launch and avoid switching until I get a clear read from the first hour. If bass are present in Goodings Millpond, a spinnerbait plus a Texas-rigged plastic gives a practical combination around one straightforward piece of water; I would change it only when I learn something from the first setup.

A Practical Goodings Millpond Game Plan

If I were seeing Goodings Millpond for the first time, I would work one promising piece of water with only a few dependable baits and change location before rebuilding the tackle plan after I learn something from the opening stretch. If I find a repeatable bite in the first area, I would stay around one easy-to-read piece of water on Goodings Millpond and use that clue on the next similar stretch. After I find a repeatable bite in the first adjustment, I would leave Goodings Millpond knowing that one manageable section of bank deserves another look before I start searching somewhere else.

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.

  • Black Crappie — supporting source

    North Carolina 2026-2027 Inland Fishing Regulations

    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.

  • Bluegill — supporting source

    NC Wildlife Manmade Wetlands and Pond Management 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.

  • Channel Catfish — supporting source

    NC Wildlife Channel Catfish Species Profile

    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

    NC Wildlife Manmade Wetlands and Pond Management 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.

  • Redear Sunfish — supporting source

    NC Wildlife Manmade Wetlands and Pond Management 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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