An undeveloped 109-acre pond in Groton State Forest that Vermont Fish & Wildlife stocks with rainbow trout. The surrounding state park keeps the shoreline wild and the crowds thin. Best fished from a canoe or kayak; combined with the adjacent hiking trails it makes an easy half-day trip.
🐟 Fish you'll find: rainbow trout (stocked)
🥾 Public access: Kettle Pond State Park on VT Route 232, about two miles west of Groton in Groton State Forest. The park is open Memorial Day weekend to Columbus Day weekend; fishing is one of the listed activities. The 109-acre pond is undeveloped, with group lean-to camping nearby.
📦 Stocking: Stocked with rainbow trout.
Water details sourced from Vermont Fish & Wildlife. Map pin is approximate - confirm access on arrival.
Vermont fishing licenses are required for anglers 15 and older - check current regulations with Vermont Fish & Wildlife before you go.