Ewell Pond covers 50.1 acres in Caledonia County, Vermont. The recorded maximum depth at the reservoir is 60 feet. The documented storage volume is about 1,002 acre-feet.
What to Expect at Ewell Pond
The combination of 50.1 acres and 60 feet of depth gives the reservoir both shoreline water and a true deep basin.
Fish and Useful Baits at Ewell Pond
Fish reported from the reservoir include rainbow smelt, rainbow trout, and yellow perch. At this Ewell fishery, stocking also supports rainbow trout already reported from the reservoir. On this 50.1-acre Ewell basin, stocking describes management activity at the reservoir; it does not guarantee those fish at every spot or on every trip.
Crappie, Perch and Sunfish
For Ewell in Caledonia County, a small minnow or worm on a light rig fits yellow perch fishing at the reservoir.
Trout
For rainbow trout in the reservoir at this Ewell fishery, use a small spoon, inline spinner, trout magnet or natural bait on light line. On this 50.1-acre Ewell basin, trout often move from shallow spring water toward cooler or deeper water in the reservoir as temperatures rise.
A Simple Fishing Plan for Ewell Pond
For Ewell in Caledonia County, start with the clearest repeatable contour or cover edge on the reservoir. At this Ewell fishery, compare incoming water, the old channel and a point leading toward the deeper end of the reservoir.
When to Fish Ewell Pond
On this 50.1-acre Ewell basin, a sunny spring afternoon can pull the reservoir fish toward dark bottom, wood and new vegetation. For Ewell in Caledonia County, summer fish in the reservoir may feed shallow at dawn before settling beside cover or deeper structure. At this Ewell fishery, cooling water can bring the reservoir fish back to points and banks where bait gathers.
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