Rocky Brook Pond Fishing in Red Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador

• Overview

  Rocky Brook Pond sits in Red Harbour, out in Newfoundland and Labrador. It lies 195 metres above sea level. About 4 hectares of surface, which puts the far bank inside easy sight. Marystown lies 26 km from the water. St. John's sits 186 km out, and it is the nearest city worth the name. There is no boundary nearby to worry about.

• Where to Fish on Rocky Brook Pond

  Our records hold no depth for this water. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Still water like this holds fish on the edges rather than out in the open. Rocky Brook Pond gives up its fish to patience rather than distance. Overhanging branches shade fish that would otherwise sit deeper.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Long-run averages give August about 16°C and February about -6°C. A solid cap is the normal state through winter. Look for the thaw near late April; the fishing lifts straight after. On the long-run averages the water opens up around late April and starts locking again about mid December. Reckon on open water from spring through to late autumn, with May and June the strongest. Plan around that when you fish Rocky Brook Pond.

• Tackle & Baits

  Our records carry no access rule either way. No slipway, car park or made path shows up nearby in mapping, so treat access as rough. Read any posted signs at the access point rather than assuming. Close seasons apply to some species and not others. Scotts Great Pond sits 2.2 km off and takes the overflow. Ask locally about Rocky Brook Pond if anything is unclear.