Tauscher Pond

Tauscher Pond is a reservoir in Tioga County, but a dependable surface-area figure was not found. Dependable maximum-depth and storage-volume figures were not found for Tauscher Pond, so neither should be estimated from a similarly named lake.

What to Expect at Tauscher Pond

Without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for Tauscher 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 Tauscher Pond

Fish reported from Tauscher Pond include black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, largemouth bass, and yellow perch.

Bass

Low light favors a topwater or spinnerbait for Tauscher Pond largemouth; brighter conditions call for a slower presentation beside cover.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

Crappie anglers on Tauscher 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 Tauscher Pond bluegill around cover. Perch anglers on Tauscher Pond should stay mobile until several bites come from the same depth.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

Channel catfish in Tauscher Pond take cut bait, nightcrawlers and prepared bait on a slip-sinker rig.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Tauscher Pond

Check the incoming-water end and the dam side before settling into a pattern, since they often fish like different lakes on Tauscher Pond. Then check the original creek route, the dam end and any point on Tauscher Pond that reaches toward deeper water.

When to Fish Tauscher Pond

Early spring on Tauscher Pond calls for a slow presentation near the first break outside protected water. At midday in summer, Tauscher Pond anglers should slow down beside shade, weeds or a nearby depth change. Fall on Tauscher Pond is a good time for small crankbaits and swimbaits around moving forage.