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Straits Pond can be found on the Kent USGS quad topo map. Straits Pond is a lake in Litchfield County in the state of Connecticut. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 41.7212, -73.3760 and the altitude is 1175 feet (358 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Straits Pond should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Straits Pond are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 41.7212
Longitude: -73.3760
Elevation: 1175 ft (358 m)
Locator Map - Straits Pond
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: 81°F - Low: 61°F
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Partly sunny. Isolated showers this afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph...becoming southeast this afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
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Monday:
High: 85°F - Low: 66°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning...then partly sunny in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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Tuesday:
High: 85°F - Low: 65°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Humid with highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
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Wednesday:
High: 78°F - Low: 55°F
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Mostly cloudy in the morning...then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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Thursday:
High: 72°F - Low: 52°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Lows in the lower 50s.
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Friday:
High: 73°F - Low: 56°F
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Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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Saturday:
High: 72°F - Low: --°F
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Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
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Nearby Trails
Appalachian Trail: Housatonic River Walk (Distance: 3.5 mi)
The Housatonic "river walk" is virtually unique on the AT, probably the longest essentially flat section anywhere between Georgia and Maine (except on roads), affording excellent opportunities to enjo...
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From the guidebook "Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in Southern New England"
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Kent, CT - Hiking - length:4.8 mi
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Bantam River: Stoddard Road to Shepaug River (Distance: 4.7 mi)
The Bantam is traditionally one of the early trips. Along with the Shepaug, it nestles in the western Connecticut hills. Several groups usually run both rivers on the same weekend. The Bantam provides...
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From the guidebook "Classic Northeastern Whitewater Guide"
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Woodville, CT - Whitewater Paddling - length:5.4 mi
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River Road (Appalachian Trail) (Distance: 4.8 mi)
Decades ago a road hugged the west bank of the Housatonic River as it flowed south through Kent. Much of that road is today part of the Appalachian Trail (AT) and doesn’t resemble a road at all. The p...
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From the guidebook "AMC's Best Day Hikes in Connecticut"
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Kent, CT - Hiking - length:3 mi
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The Litchfield Hills: Kent, Sharon, and West Cornwall (Distance: 4.9 mi)
A 37-mile bicycle tour through the hills of western Connecticut. A link between mountains and sea, and a place where New England deftly evolves from urban megalopolis to rural hamlet and town, Connect...
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From the guidebook "Roughing It Easy in New England: Outdoor Adventures Near Lodgings"
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Kent, CT - Road Biking - length:37 mi
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Appalachian Trail: Kent to St. Johns Ledges (Distance: 5.2 mi)
As a day hike this is a gem, with a superb reward at the end in the form of a tremendous tumble of boulders down a precipitous but manageable cliff. Thrills and chills without having to scale the Mat...
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From the guidebook "Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in Southern New England"
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Kent, CT - Hiking - length:4.9 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Starbuck Inn (Distance: 5 mi)
The Starbuck Inn bed and breakfast, in Kent, Connecticut, is a gracious, center-hall Colonial built by a local Kent family and run as a bed and breakfast for the past fifteen years. It specializes in ...
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88 North Main Street
Kent, CT 06757
Price from: $0
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The Mayflower Inn & Spa (Distance: 7 mi)
The Mayflower Inn and Spa is located in the idyllic town of Washington Connecticut less than 2 hours from New York City. At this New England luxury property you will discover a country house hotel of ...
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118 Woodbury Road
Washington, CT 06793
Price from: $675
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Heritage Inn (Distance: 10 mi)
Built as a tobacco warehouse in the summer of 1870, the hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Twenty beautifully appointed guest rooms are spacious in size with 12 foot ceilings...
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34 Bridge Street
New Milford, CT 06776
Price from: $89
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Homestead Inn (Distance: 10 mi)
The Homestead Inn was originally built by John Prime Treadwell in 1853, as his private residence which housed three generations of Treadwells until 1915. It was then owned by George T. Sperry until 1...
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5 Elm Street
New Milford, CT 06776
Price from: $90
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