Fenn Pond Fishing in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

• Overview

  Fenn Pond is a Naugatuck Valley Planning Region water, in Connecticut. Elevation runs to 554 feet. Small even by pond standards, it rewards one careful line. Most waters listed here for Naugatuck Valley Planning Region are larger. Head to Middlebury, 0.6 miles away, for anything you forgot. Waterbury is the closest city, 3.7 miles away. Rules here are straightforward: one county, one set of rules.

• Where to Fish on Fenn Pond

  No depth figure appears in our records, so the bank has to tell you. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. This is a lake, so the margins and the first drop matter most. Across Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, recorded fish include bluegill, white sucker, pumpkinseed, yellow perch and largemouth bass. Some of the species recorded here are protected or tightly regulated, so check what may be targeted before you fish. Fish Fenn Pond to its features, not to its size.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Temperature averages peak at 71°F in July and bottom out at 25°F in January. In milder years the surface never sets. In a normal year the cover is thin and short-lived. March through May is the strongest run, with October and November a second stretch. It sets the rhythm of the year at Fenn Pond.

• Tackle & Baits

  Access is not recorded for this water. You will be walking about half a mile from the nearest car park. The water borders Fenn's Pond, so reserve rules are likely to apply. Bass water: a Texas-rigged worm near cover, a spinnerbait when you need to cover ground. Ask in the nearest town if you are unsure. Rules for boats are stricter than rules for the bank in many places. The nearest alternative is Turtle Pond, 0.7 miles out. Nothing on Fenn Pond should be assumed from this page alone.