Haas Pond is a reservoir in Lackawanna County, but a dependable surface-area figure was not found. Dependable maximum-depth and storage-volume figures were not found for Haas Pond, so neither should be estimated from a similarly named lake.
What to Expect at Haas Pond
Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Haas Pond, the safest approach is to read the water in front of you instead of assuming it fishes like another lake with the same name.
Fish and Useful Baits at Haas Pond
Fish reported from Haas Pond include black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, largemouth bass, and yellow perch.
Bass
Low light favors a topwater or spinnerbait for Haas Pond largemouth; brighter conditions call for a slower presentation beside cover.
Crappie, Perch and Sunfish
A soft-plastic minnow or live minnow placed beside cover is a sound crappie approach on Haas Pond. For sunfish on Haas Pond, keep a cricket or tiny jig close to weed edges and shaded wood. For Haas Pond yellow perch, work a light jig slowly along the first firm-bottom break.
Catfish, Bullheads and Carp
Channel catfish in Haas Pond take cut bait, nightcrawlers and prepared bait on a slip-sinker rig.
A Simple Fishing Plan for Haas Pond
Check the incoming-water end and the dam side before settling into a pattern, since they often fish like different lakes on Haas Pond. Then check the original creek route, the dam end and any point on Haas Pond that reaches toward deeper water.
When to Fish Haas Pond
Early spring on Haas Pond calls for a slow presentation near the first break outside protected water. At midday in summer, Haas Pond anglers should slow down beside shade, weeds or a nearby depth change. Fall on Haas Pond is a good time for small crankbaits and swimbaits around moving forage.
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