Round Pond Fishing near Victoria, Newfoundland and Labrador

• Overview

  Round Pond lies in Small Point-Adam's Cove-Blackhead-Broad Cove, in Newfoundland and Labrador. It sits 3.9 km in from the sea. Surface area runs to about 5 hectares — small enough to read in one session. Our Small Point-Adam's Cove-Blackhead-Broad Cove list holds plenty of bigger water. For a base, Victoria sits 20 km out. Carbonear follows at 22 km, then Harbour Grace at 28 km. The nearest boundary is a fair way off.

• Where to Fish on Round Pond

  Without a survey to go on, judge depth from how the bank falls away. Where the bottom changes texture, fish gather; find that line. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. The shape of Round Pond decides where the fish sit. Cast along the bank, not just out from it.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The range across the year is -6°C to 16°C. Winter puts a hard lid on this one. Ice is part of the season here, ending near late April. Break-up sits around late April on average, with the water closing again about mid December. From the thaw to midsummer the fishing improves week by week. Round Pond fishes to that pattern most years.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing on record says whether the bank is open or closed. 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. Keep proof of licence with you rather than in the car. For a change of water, Black Rock Pond is 2 km distant. Nothing on Round Pond should be assumed from this page alone.