Pigeon Pond

Pigeon Pond covers 69.9 acres in Caledonia County, Vermont. The recorded maximum depth at the pond is 21 feet. The documented storage volume is about 768.9 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Pigeon Pond

The verified 21-foot maximum gives the pond enough depth for fish to move away from the bank without turning the lake into a purely open-water fishery.

Fish and Useful Baits at Pigeon Pond

At this Pigeon fishery, fish reported from the pond include brook trout. On this 69.9-acre Pigeon basin, stocking also supports brook trout already reported from the pond. For Pigeon in Caledonia County, stocking describes management activity at the pond; it does not guarantee those fish at every spot or on every trip.

Trout

For brook trout in the pond at this Pigeon fishery, use a small spoon, inline spinner, trout magnet or natural bait on light line. On this 69.9-acre Pigeon basin, trout often move from shallow spring water toward cooler or deeper water in the pond as temperatures rise.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Pigeon Pond

For Pigeon in Caledonia County, let wind and water color choose the first section on the pond. At this Pigeon fishery, compare vegetation, shade and firm-bottom changes around the pond before searching open water.

When to Fish Pigeon Pond

On this 69.9-acre Pigeon basin, spring fish often move onto protected banks before the open basin warms. For Pigeon in Caledonia County, summer fishing on the pond is usually best at low light, beside shade or along the outside edge of healthy cover. At this Pigeon fishery, during fall at the pond, revisit creek mouths and main points with baitfish-sized lures.