
Shelburne Pond
Nestled near the charming town of Shelburne in Chittenden County, Vermont, Shelburne Pond is a serene and expansive body of water, spanning 450 acres and reaching a maximum depth of 25 feet. This natural gem provides a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and anglers seeking a diverse and rewarding experience. The gravel boat ramp at Shelburne Pond serves as a gateway for those eager to explore its tranquil waters. Anglers are enticed by the lake's thriving ecosystem, home to a variety of fish species, including black crappie, bullhead, largemouth bass, northern pike, panfish, and yellow perch. This diversity ensures that anglers of all preferences and skill levels can find joy in the pursuit of their favorite catch throughout the year. The availability of a dock further enhances the accessibility of Shelburne Pond, providing a convenient spot for launching watercraft and casting lines into the pristine waters. However, the absence of a universal shore fishing platform invites anglers to explore the varied shoreline for that perfect secluded fishing spot, enhancing the overall experience of connecting with nature. Shelburne Pond beckons visitors in all seasons, making it a year-round destination for those who appreciate the changing tapestry of Vermont's landscape. Whether fishing from the dock or venturing out onto the water, anglers can immerse themselves in the serenity of the lake surrounded by the natural beauty that defines this region. While the pond lacks designated restroom facilities, the convenience of a plowed winter access road ensures that anglers and outdoor enthusiasts can access this pristine retreat even during the colder months. Shelburne Pond truly stands as a testament to the unspoiled beauty of Vermont's lakeshores, inviting all who visit to experience the tranquility and diversity it offers year-round.
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Shelburne Pond
Nestled near the charming town of Shelburne in Chittenden County, Vermont, Shelburne Pond is a serene and expansive body of water, spanning 450 acres and reaching a maximum depth of 25 feet. This natural gem provides a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and anglers seeking a diverse and rewarding experience. The gravel boat ramp at Shelburne Pond serves as a gateway for those eager to explore its tranquil waters. Anglers are enticed by the lake's thriving ecosystem, home to a variety of fish species, including black crappie, bullhead, largemouth bass, northern pike, panfish, and yellow perch. This diversity ensures that anglers of all preferences and skill levels can find joy in the pursuit of their favorite catch throughout the year. The availability of a dock further enhances the accessibility of Shelburne Pond, providing a convenient spot for launching watercraft and casting lines into the pristine waters. However, the absence of a universal shore fishing platform invites anglers to explore the varied shoreline for that perfect secluded fishing spot, enhancing the overall experience of connecting with nature. Shelburne Pond beckons visitors in all seasons, making it a year-round destination for those who appreciate the changing tapestry of Vermont's landscape. Whether fishing from the dock or venturing out onto the water, anglers can immerse themselves in the serenity of the lake surrounded by the natural beauty that defines this region. While the pond lacks designated restroom facilities, the convenience of a plowed winter access road ensures that anglers and outdoor enthusiasts can access this pristine retreat even during the colder months. Shelburne Pond truly stands as a testament to the unspoiled beauty of Vermont's lakeshores, inviting all who visit to experience the tranquility and diversity it offers year-round.
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Water Temperature
Current water temperature for Shelburne Pond is 42°F.
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Forecast: Thursday, May 1
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Hourly Insights
Temperature
Precipitation
Wind
Sun, Moon & UV
Solunar Fishing Forecast
Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)
8:18 PM - 10:48 PM
10:07 AM - 12:37 PM
11:50 AM - 1:20 PM
4:00 AM - 4:00 AM
Outlook for Thursday at Shelburne Pond
Expect temperatures ranging from 32°F to 66°F. There's a 28% chance of rain, potentially bringing around 0.01" rain. Winds will be averaging 2 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 19 mph. The maximum UV index will be 8 (Very High), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 2/5 (Todays action is rated a 2 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 8:18 PM and 10:07 AM, or try the minor windows near 11:50 AM and 4:00 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Shelburne Pond.
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Lake Information
Common Fish Species
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Water Temperature History
Trends for Shelburne Pond
Current Temp
Latest recorded surface temperature.
Lowest in Period
41°F
On Mar 16
Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.
Average in Period
54°F
Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.
Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months
Surface temperature over the selected period.
Key Observations (Last 12 Months)
- Warmest avg: July (75°F).
- Coolest avg: March (42°F).
- Rapid warming often occurs: April → May (+14°F).
- Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-13°F).
Weather Forecast
Wind speed and pressure trends
Hourly Wind Forecast
Wind Direction
23°
Pressure
1021 mb
Cloud Cover
74%
Visibility
19 miles
Daily Pressure Forecast


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