Johns Pond (carver) Fishing Spot
- County: Plymouth - Carver MA
- Acreage: 21
- Public Fishing: Yes
- Mean Depth: 12'
- Max Depth: 22'
- Website: http://www.mass.gov/dfwele/dfw/habitat/maps/ponds/pdf/dfwjohns.pdf
- Last Modified By: vinny60 on 08/19/09 01:27 PM
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Johns Pond (carver) Baits and Tackle
Soft Baits Check Prices
- Lot's of baits today: topwater, dropshot, senko, spinnerbait, and shakey head.
My limit was:
1-1/2lber
1lb 6oz
1-1/4lber
Two 1lbers - Our 5 fish limit was
2-1/4lbs (Fred)
1lb 5oz (Fred)
1lb 2oz (Me)
two 1lb 1oz (Me)
Many other between 3-/4 to 1lb - Shakey Head, and Drop Shot
My Keepers were:
4lb 5oz
1-1/2lbs
Two 1lbers
Paul had 3lber, 1-1/4lbs, a couple 1lbers - My 2 Clones, Paul had 2 just like mine, and the biggest of our limit was 2.78lbs
Live Bait (Other) Check Prices
- Used live bait and also sanko.
Other Check Prices
- Green Pumpkin Spanky worm
(Lunker City) - 6" slug-o's (perch and Salt & Pepper. Worked and worked over the rocks and weed beds
Crankbait Check Prices
- 1" Rapala minnow, silver/white, drifting. I also use GY Kreature baits over the weeds and in the holes between them.
- Today, 10/31/08, used a 1" sinking Rapala, white and silver while drifting. I usually use a Kreature bait, green with black specks or Brown with purple specks.
- kevin van damn sexy chad, silver/black shiner with red accent and center mass bearings crankbaits
- Strike King KVD 1.5 Sexy Shad
Topwater Bait Check Prices
Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices
- Chatreuse/White double Colorado spinnerbait
In-Line Spinner Check Prices
- All in between 6 an 10 inches
Lizard Check Prices
Jerk Bait Check Prices
- Shad colored 5" Senko
Creature Check Prices
Bass Jig Check Prices
- Throwing a sweet beaver pegged with a 3/8 oz threw the mats and caught a pickerel and ripped the beaver to shred's.
Johns Pond (carver) Description
Johns Pond is a 21 acre natural pond with an average depth of 12 feet and a maximum depth of 22 feet. The ponds 0.8 miles of shoreline is moderately developed with a new subdivision on the west, a town beach on the south and cranberry bogs to the east and north. The pond is an unstratified warmwater pond. Vegetation is abundant and transparency is good at 16 feet. The bottom is sand and gravel. Public access to Johns Pond is through a town right-of-way located off Purchase Street, which is off of Route 58. A town privilege sticker is required for parking. Nearby roadside parking may be available. Fish Populations: bluegill, largemouth bass, yellow perch, banded sunfish and black crappie.
The recent survey found some nice sized largemouth bass and decent panfish populations. Although a relatively small pond it can offer some good fishing for the angler seeking a little variety in their fishing locales.