Mansfield Hollow Lake
Connecticut, United States
- reservoir
- 10 species listed
- 41.7636, -72.1752
Mansfield Hollow Lake is a reservoir in Connecticut, United States. WikiCatch lists 10 fish species for this water, including Largemouth bass, Yellow perch, Chain pickerel. The nearest other water we map in Connecticut is Echo Lake, 1.4 km away.
Species at Mansfield Hollow Lake
Map
Depth contours are drawn where survey data exists for this water. View on OpenStreetMap →
See the rest of Mansfield Hollow Lake in the app
- • Hour-by-hour bite forecast for the species listed here
- • 7-day wind, pressure, temperature and solunar
- • The depth map with your live position on the water
- • Log catches and save the spot
Nearby waters
- Echo Lakelake1.4 km
- Willimantic Reservoirreservoir2.0 km
- Ames Brookstream2.2 km
- Chapin Pondpond2.4 km
- Sawmill Brookstream3.2 km
- Natchaug Riverriver3.7 km
- Hansens Pondpond4.9 km
- Schoolhouse Brookstream4.9 km
About Mansfield Hollow Lake
Set in Connecticut, United States, Mansfield Hollow Lake is a reservoir that holds the typical mix of warm-water and cool-water species you'd expect for the area. Anglers fishing Mansfield Hollow Lake usually focus their effort on transitions: the edges of weed beds, points that stick out into deeper water, and the shaded sides of any inflow. Early morning and the last hour of light tend to be the most productive windows on a body of water this size.
Reference: Wikipedia
Fishing Techniques
- For Largemouth bass
Vary your retrieve speed and lure presentation until you find what the bass are keying on, as their preferences can change daily based on weather and water conditions.
- For Yellow perch
When perch are finicky, downsize your bait or lure and use lighter line to increase your chances of getting a bite. Focus on areas near weed beds or drop-offs as they often hold schools of perch.
- For Chain pickerel
Use a wire leader to prevent bite-offs due to pickerel's sharp teeth, and vary your retrieve speed until you find what they're hitting.
Recommended Gear
Tackle commonly used to target the species at Mansfield Hollow Lake.
Plan Your Trip
Before fishing Mansfield Hollow Lake, make sure your licence covers Connecticut, United States and that any species-specific seasons are open. Local regulations change year to year, so check the current rules rather than going from memory.
Official Connecticut fishing regulations →Other Fishing Regions in United States
Website data snapshot: October 24, 2026. Spot location from OpenStreetMap and Wikipedia, species from the WikiCatch database.