Fisheries - Little Rock Pond

Game Fish Present: Primarily Brook trout

Description: Little Rock Pond is an 18-acre lake that is spring fed. The elevation of the lake is about 1850 feet and Little Rock Pond has a depth of about 42 feet.

Gear Suggestions:  Fly-fishing, spinners and bait fishing are allowed on the pond. No motorized craft are allowed on Little Rock Pond.

Season and Restrictions: For a complete description of fishing regulations and license fees, visit the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department web site.

Access: From Danby, Vermont, go east on Forest Road 10 about 3 miles to the Appalachian trail head parking on the right side of the road. Then take the Appalachian Trail north about 2 miles to Little Rock Pond. The trail can also be accessed by parking at the Homer Stone Trail Head on Heartsboro Road in South Wallingford, Vermont. Follow the Homer Stone Trail easterly about 1.9 miles to Little Rock Pond.

Map: The map is available for printing in Adobe Acrobat format (get Acrobat Reader).

Camping: The Forest Service allows primitive camping near Little Rock Pond and there is a shelter to the south of the pond. There are several suggestions and restrictions to camping and it is recommended that you contact the Manchester Ranger District or visit the Green Mountain National Forest web site before camping at Little Rock Pond.

Stocking trout by airplane at Little Rock Pond. (Select for a larger photo)