Fishing near South Windham in Windham County, CT

Check Prices

• variety
• Just a worm on a size 2 hook.
• Bass caught on plastic cricket, pike caught on small blue/silver Phoebe
• Gold/Silver Spoon and Berkley Artificial Minnow/Smelt,
  
  2 Pickerel (1 ~14"), 3 Crapie, 1 Trout, 1 Chub, 1 Bluegill
• blue fox#2 deep runners bright blue with white tail Berkely minnow perch patern
• people were using meal worms and marshmelows to take small trout.
• threw berkely minnows perch patern, Suspending Rapala Perch patern , Grub jigs
• Lost my #2 mepps spinner after i hooked into the big unknown fish. Took the smallies on a 1/6 orange roostertail. Then hung up and lost that.
• All my fish were caught on a texas rigged Gary Yamamoto Stretch 40 worm in green pumpkin with a 3/8 oz. bullet weight pegged on the front.
• Grey/White Super-fluke with 1/8-1/4 oz jig head

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

• eel
• eels
• eels!
• Golden Pond Shiner live lined on a treble
• Sandworm
• Sandworms and Squid

Creature Check Prices

• zoom brush hawg pumpkin
• Switched to the watermelon seed baby brush hawg
• Brush Hog in the pads
• All were caught on a Brush Hog plastic.

Tube Check Prices

• running a bass pro shops 3.5 inch tube. Little fish were having a hard time choking the bait down, but they managed.

Minnow Check Prices

• Simple shiner hooked through the eyes, reeling in at a medium speed from 50 feet
• tip ups
• Shiners and chicken liver fished on the bottom.
• large shiners
• drifting minnows small weights right off the bottom and useing some rubber baits with lead jig heads bouncing them off the bottom
• large shinners with a bobber
• Mummies
• Golden shiner
• Minnows and Rapalas
• used mostly live shiners,but when they ran out I was using a spinner bait and a surface frog and hitting pickerel and base, lots of Yellow perch here as well.

Topwater Bait Check Prices

• Bass pro 3.5 inch black silver popper
• i was using my silver and black BPS popper, until i lost it in a tree, another lure lost to the pond kings

Jerk Bait Check Prices

• white luck-e-strike 110
• I used a 5" White Jerk Shad on a 1/4 white jig head.

Fly (Other) Check Prices

• silver and orange fly from a kit from walmart.

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

• Calm 8 am small pond nice fish
• Thomas double spinner w/a Berkley Gulp! 3” Smelt
• yellow and orange combo.....basicly a rooster tail

Frog Bait Check Prices

Streamer Check Prices

• freshwater fly to immitate a bait fish, colors i used were yellow, purple, and blue
• We had the most luck fishing with muddler minnows and black ghosts. Also had success using green and white wholly buggers. Stay below the surface this time of year. Blue winged olives and other mayflies could be a good option as well.

Stick Bait Check Prices

• others at this pond using gold fish,trout bait and worms
• Green mini jerkbait 2-3 inches long caught most of the fish but no bass.
• Rapala slash bait
• white x-rap

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

• yellow rooster tail 1/8th
• Phoebe
• grabed it on a 1/8th rooster tail in yellow with silver spinner
• Thomas Spinner
• Thomas spinner
• mepps #4 silver and white trailer
• Black/white spin-fly
• white and silver rooster tail and mepps #3 dressed in white
• I caught mine on a mepps #5 rainbow trout spinner, and cloud used a jointed rapala.
• Thomas single blade gold spinner.

Dry Fly Check Prices

• Used a tan caddis #14 or so size. Such a small fish, probably not even worth recording, but oh well at least got something. Took quick photo and let em go.
• Yellow drakes and orange/yellow sulfers.
• Caught using a yellow haired caddis ~#16 size.
• Caught on a yellow sally size 14. Had a bite using a yellow and red streamer.

Saltwater Jig Check Prices

Nymph Check Prices

• Nymphs, muddler minnows, and black ghosts all returned results
• Green nymphs worked well.
  
  Also had luck with white streamers, muddler minnows, and zonkers.
• Green bh nymph
• A cross between a pheasant tail and a copper jack.

Terrestrial Check Prices

• Soft Plastic watermelon Creature slow retrieve

Worm Check Prices

• Morotr oil rubber worm, yellow tail
• Yamamoto Sinkos
• Used a 4" black Yamamoto Senko.
• Senko watermelon w/ black&red fleck
• Yama Senko in 5" and Watermelon
• today the melons were not the ticket, got two on black blue, and two more on the purple pink shad
• 5" yum dinger
• Berkley - rubber worm w/ transparent sparkles
• Senko Worm
• Soft plastic worms Texas Rigged weedless....bullet sinker a plus, as this was VERY vegetated...the bullet sinker helped the bait cut through just about all the veg.

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

• Plastic sluggo worm

Shrimp Bait Check Prices

Roundhead Jig Check Prices

• gulp
• fish was laying in the shallows and i bounced the jig off its face a few times and got a reaction strike. Found the fish was blind in one eye when i got it in the boat.
• 1/16 oz leadhead w/ 3" silver and black sluggo
• 1/16 oz leadhead with 3" silver and black sluggo
• 1/16 oz leadhead w/ 3"silver and black sluggo
• i was using a keitech 2" spider, and my partner was throwing there 4" worm. Both were working

Lure (Other) Check Prices

• I used powerbait rubber worms.
• Chatter bait, minnow/spinner
• Swimming plug
• White Sassy shad
• small swimming minnow soft bait
• Sandworms
• Spinner Baits, Worms, Top Water lures!

Craw Check Prices

• Green/brown d-bomb with a 1/2oz weight and 5/0 wide gap hook
• yumm bait , crawfish with lpt technology

Hard Swimbait Check Prices

• Plastic cricket
• floating Minnow
• First cast and I had one.

Crankbait Check Prices

• Daiwa Peanut...my favorite because of the action, the way it feels, and because I can cast it pretty far if I need to.
• two small bass, (one was 11") and a pickerel (about 15", didn't measure, just a guess)
• http://www.ctfishfinder.com/view_photo_details.php?id=19551&pid=21
• Chubby bluegill crankbait
• Chubby Bluegill crankbait
• THE Matzuo
• Rapala segmented shad
• 4" jerkbait silver-black back
• rapalla balsa floating minnow
• hit it after 3 cranks of the reel

Bass Jig Check Prices

• blue 1/4 jig with yum beaver tail trailer
• blue black 1/8 bass jig with black with blue glitter craw
• i used a jig and wacky worm.
• Stanley 1/4 oz jig head and net bait paca chunk in black trailer.
• green pumpkin 1/4 oz jig with zoom beaver tail
• little stanley 1/4 round head jig with black paca craw
• war baits warblade in dirty chartreuse 1/2 oz
• chili immage skirt and watermelon red yum beaver tail
• my regular watermelon red flake

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

• Zoom superfluke, white chartruse spike it
• dont know why these are coming up as hybrids there isnt an option for striped bass anymore?
• same as usual
• keitech 4" AYU
• Keitech ayu
• Baby Bass-Green Yamamoto Senkos
• i was using a 4.8 inch fat swing impact
• Pearl Suggos!
• fin-s

Wet Fly Check Prices

• purple and white fly to immitate bait fish
• Wolly bugger, orange

Lake Pattern Check Prices

• Drop shot and finesse worms

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

• i was using a 1.5 inch eppinger spoon in orange with black dots.

Nightcrawler Check Prices

• Nightcrawler hooked weedless
• Used the classic worm and a bobber...werent expecting to catch anything big, and we didnt, but still a fun time.
• very basic, traditional techs..and I never use a bobber. that way I come out with either a lmb or catfish in this spot, its a win-win situation :)
• ok i have caught fish here with everything lures, shiners, night crawlers and i have even caught LMB with sunfish that i had caught on the worm initially. In fact when i realized that a huge bass was hitting my sunfish and the hook was too small to catch it, i rigged a bigger hook threw the fish back out and pulled in a 5-7lb bass. It was the 5th fat bass for summer 2009
• Rapalas and Nightcrawlers
• night crawler on a rattling bobber lol
• Just had the crawler on the bottem. Had the hook about 1 foot above the sinker, so the sinker got the weeds instead of the hook.
• Just fished on a hook

Lipless Bait Check Prices

• Blaze Rattle Baits (Aqua/Chartreuse Belly and Firetiger)
• fish under lights and throw somethin shinny about 3 feet down

Herring Check Prices

• Fresh Chunked Herring

Jigging Spoon Check Prices

• Thomas's Little Tiger (I think)
• i was using a little silver spoon 1/8 by little cleo, and was doing ok when not getting into a tree. There is not much room to cast, and any error one way or another and your in the brush.

Blade Bait Check Prices

Marabou / Bucktail Jig Check Prices

• bucktail jig with a Gulp! trailer

Live Baits Check Prices

• eel

Panfish Jig Check Prices

• Running a keitech 3" spider jig with BPS crappie Jig head. Fish did a good job almost getting away, fought very hard, and almost straitened out the hook.

Other Check Prices

• powerbait yellow
• corn
• Live eel
• Yellow Perch Chunks, Nightcrawlers, and Sandworms.
• eel
• blue crab!
• chicken