Town(s):
Plymouth MA
County:
Plymouth
Size:
98
acres
Average Depth:
17
feet
Maximum Depth:
38
feet
Boating Allowed:
Kayaks, Canoes, Sail Boats, Electric Motor Boats, Gas Engines Prohibited
Swimming:
Swimming Allowed, No Restrictions
Bloody Pond is a 98-acre natural kettlehole pond in Plymouth, Massachusetts, near Long Pond village. The pond is located southeast of Long Pond. This pond, visible from the southbound side of Route 3 past the Ship Pond Road bridge, is fed by groundwater and has over two miles of shoreline. The average depth is 17 feet (5.2 m) and the maximum depth is 38 feet. Legal public access to the pond is obtained through a dirt road off of Long Pond Road and is suitable primarily for shore and wading fishermen as the access point is a long walk from a two-car parking lot in front of a gate.
Water Quality:
No Known Issues
Vegetation Growth:
Minimal
Non-native Species:
Unknown
Fish Species:
Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Black Crappie, Yellow Perch, Brown Bullhead, Sunfish, Bluegill, Bridle Shiner
Boat Access:
Primarily Car-top boats & Canoes
Parking Spaces:
Less than 10
Shoreline Development:
10-25%
