Olney Pond
Olney Pond is a 126-acre pond in Lincoln Woods State Park, Lincoln, with a state-owned ramp. It is a DEM designated trout water, and largemouth bass virus has been found here.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Largemouth Bass
Largemouth bass virus documented here by RI DEM
Rainbow Trout
Designated trout water; DEM stocks brook, rainbow, golden rainbow and brown trout statewide
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Olney Pond rampPublicState-owned, in Lincoln Woods State Park; all power boats prohibited Sat., Sun. and holidays June 5 through Sept. 15Directions ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Special rules for this lake, confirmed from official state regulations. Minimum size and daily limit.
| Species | Min size | Daily limit |
|---|---|---|
| Largemouth & Smallmouth Bass | 12 in. | 5 |
| Northern Pike | 24 in. | 2 |
| Chain Pickerel | 14 in. | 5 |
| Trout (Apr 13-Nov 30) | 8 in. | 5 |
Other species in this lake: look up the limits at Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Division of Fish & Wildlife ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
No shops listed yet for this lake. Use the search link below.
Search more bait shops near Olney Pond ↗Local tips
- Power boats are banned on weekends and holidays in summer, so weekdays are best for motors.
- Boats with motors over 10 hp need written DEM permission.
- Clean and dry gear; largemouth bass virus is present.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.