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Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
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Largemouth bass

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General info

Ford Pond is a lake located in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass.

Location

41°51′8.3″N 73°26′53.7″W
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Fishing regulations at Ford Pond, CT

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Connecticut can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of April 22nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

6

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

6

No minimum size requirement in rivers and streams

Open year-round

Legal Methods: angling, icefishing

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

41°51′8.3″N 73°26′53.7″W
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Falls Village

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13.9 miles away

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14.7 miles away

Wingdale

16.1 miles away

Torrington

16.5 miles away

New Milford

17.2 miles away

Copake Falls

18.9 miles away

Taconic Shores

19.2 miles away

Bethlehem Village

19.4 miles away

Northwest Harwinton

19.7 miles away

Winsted

20.2 miles away

Riverton

23.5 miles away

Pleasant Valley

23.8 miles away

New Hartford Center

24.4 miles away

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FAQ about Ford Pond fishing

Ford Pond is a lake located in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. Its coordinates are:
41°51′8.3″N 73°26′53.7″W
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