Clough Pond Fishing Guide
The exceptional environment at Clough Pond in the eastern part of Vermont creates ideal conditions for targeting Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Clough Pond is located near the eastern part of Vermont at coordinates 43.32, -71.50. The exceptional lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Clough Pond.
Location
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on lily pads during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on rock humps during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on dam faces during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Clough Pond
Anglers visiting Clough Pond should come prepared with a versatile tackle selection suited for lake fishing. Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line is ideal for most species found here. Soft plastic baits, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions and season.
What to Expect at Clough Pond
Clough Pond sees moderate fishing pressure throughout the year, with peak activity during weekends and holiday periods from spring through fall. For the best experience, plan weekday visits when possible. The lake supports a healthy ecosystem, and catch rates are generally good for prepared anglers who put in the time to learn the water.
Regulations
A valid Vermont fishing license is required. Check Vermont Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife for current regulations.
Fishing Tips for Clough Pond
Frequently Asked Questions
Largemouth Bass here respond well to both live bait and artificial lures. Focus on structure.
Many anglers access Clough Pond by boat. Verify local access restrictions before your trip.
Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.