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Guide to fishing for largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, white catfish, walleye, rainbow trout, brown trout, pumpkinseed sunfish, yellow perch and chain pickerel at Beach Pond in Rhode Island.

Beach Pond, RI

Only one third of Beach Pond is in Rhode Island. See the Beach Pond, CT page for details on the other third of the lake. This 390-acre lake on the western border of the state has six miles of shoreline and a nice variety of fish species.

The purpose of this page is to deliver an overview of this lake, the fishing options, and area amenities. Our goal is to provide info to first time visitors, as well as beginner and novice anglers. We gathered details from personal experience, numerous trusted websites, and videos of fishing activity on the lake. These websites include the Fish & Wildlife-Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, marinas at the lake, campgrounds, boat rental agencies and others. By consolidating this information to one page it allows visitors to see the entire picture, all in one place.

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Beach Pond is a beautiful freshwater lake located in the southwestern part of Rhode Island, close to the Connecticut border. It covers an area of approximately 445 acres, making it one of the larger lakes in the state. The lake's scenic surroundings, clear waters, and diverse fish population make it a popular destination for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Fishing at Beach Pond offers a fantastic experience for anglers of all skill levels. The lake is known for its diverse fish population, providing opportunities to catch a variety of species throughout the year. Among the popular fish species found in Beach Pond are walleye, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, chain pickerel, yellow perch, pumpkinseed, and white catfish.

Walleye fishing in Beach Pond can be particularly exciting, as the lake is known to produce some trophy-sized specimens. Anglers often target walleye during the cooler months when these fish become more active and easier to catch.

Smallmouth bass and largemouth bass are abundant in the lake, providing ample opportunities for bass fishing enthusiasts. These bass species can be caught using various techniques, including casting lures and using live baits.

The lake is also home to chain pickerel, which are aggressive predators and offer thrilling angling experiences. They can be caught using a variety of artificial baits, and their ferocious strikes make for an exciting day on the water.

For those looking for a relaxing and family-friendly fishing experience, Beach Pond's yellow perch and pumpkinseed populations provide ample opportunities. These panfish species are more abundant and readily caught, making them ideal for anglers of all ages, including children.

Beach Pond offers a well-rounded fishing experience in a picturesque setting, making it a favored destination for anglers seeking diverse species, beautiful surroundings, and a memorable fishing adventure in Rhode Island.

The Beach Pond State Boat Ramp is located off Ten Rod Road.

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Primary fish species residing in Beach Pond

Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.

Largemouth bass Smallmouth bass White Catfish Walleye Rainbow Trout Brown trout Pumpkinseed Sunfish Yellow Perch Chain pickerel

Beach Pond Amenities

Marina: NO
Boat Rental: NO
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: NEARBY
RV Hookups: NEARBY
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: NEARBY
Bait & Tackle: NO
Restaurant: NEARBY

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In addition to the excellent fishing opportunities, Beach Pond is a popular spot for boating and camping. Anglers can explore the lake's various coves and fishing hotspots from the water, while camping facilities near the shoreline allow visitors to extend their fishing trips and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Beach Pond State Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southeast section of the lake, at the east end of the Ten Rod Road Bridge, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with gravel parking.

Click here for a Rhode Island Fishing License.

Campgrounds & RV Parks Nearby

Oak Embers Campground - 401 397-4042

Beach Pond RI Map - Fishing & Camping Areas

Contact Information

Beach Pond
Beach Pond Boat Launch
Voluntown, CT 06384
877 668-2267

 

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