Frog Pond Fishing near New Stanton, Pennsylvania

• Overview

  Within Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, you have Frog Pond. The water sits 974 feet up. The far bank is a conversation away, so keep low and quiet. On size it sits at the modest end of our Westmoreland County list. Nearest town is New Stanton, 4.4 miles off. Further out sit Irwin (4.4 miles) and Manor (4.6 miles). The boundary is near enough that local access rules are worth double-checking.

• Where to Fish on Frog Pond

  No depth figure appears in our records, so the bank has to tell you. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. On a natural lake the weed line and the shelf beyond it do the work. Public occurrence data for Westmoreland County names bluegill, largemouth bass, brown trout, white crappie and black crappie. County records show what lives in the area; the local agency holds the water-by-water list. Frog Pond gives up more to patience than to distance.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The warmest month averages 72°F, the coldest about 28°F. Conditions shift steadily rather than sharply. It is not guaranteed even in a cold spell, so check yourself. The hot months push the fishing to dawn and dusk. It holds true on Frog Pond more years than not. Short days concentrate it into a narrow window.

• Tackle & Baits

  Public sources are silent on who controls the bank. There is a car park half a mile from the bank. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Where the road in crosses private land, ask first. Keep proof of licence with you rather than in the car. The nearest alternative is Blackberry Pond, 2.4 miles out. Nothing on Frog Pond should be assumed from this page alone.