Spike Knee Pond Fishing in Norris Point, Newfoundland and Labrador

• Overview

  You will find Spike Knee Pond in Norris Point, Newfoundland and Labrador. It sits 9.4 km in from the sea. Around 56 hectares of surface means several distinct areas to work. The outline measures near 5.0 km, so local knowledge counts. It is a small entry by Norris Point standards. The closest town, Deer Lake, is 46 km distant. Sydney sits 424 km out, and it is the nearest city worth the name. No boundary runs near, so the local rules hold throughout.

• Where to Fish on Spike Knee Pond

  Depth is not on record here, which means reading the ground instead. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. Weed, then depth: that is the order to fish a water of this kind. Reported across Norris Point: brook trout, Arctic staghorn sculpin, bull-rout and longhorn sculpin. Take it as the county picture rather than a promise for this water. The shape of Spike Knee Pond rewards a slow walk along one bank.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July near 14°C and February near -12°C on the long-run figures. Winter shuts things down for a spell, then spring reopens them fast. The lid usually goes in late May, which opens the strongest weeks of the year. The water is typically free of ice between late May and mid November. Right after break-up, and again as the nights sharpen, is when to go. Expect Spike Knee Pond to follow that timing.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access status is simply unknown for this water. Nothing formal is recorded here: no ramp, no car park, no marked path. For the trout, small spinners and a box of nymphs cover both approaches. Parking is often the real limit rather than the bank itself. Signs go up and come down, so check on the day. Failing this one, try Pilgrim Pond, 3 km away. For Spike Knee Pond, the notice at the access point is the final word.