Town(s):
Sharon MA
County:
Norfolk
Local Name:
Massapoag Pond
Size:
353
acres
Average Depth:
14
feet
Maximum Depth:
45
feet
Boating Allowed:
Kayaks, Canoes, Sail Boats, Electric Motor Boats, Power Boats, Jet-skis, State & Local Rules & Regulations Apply, Horsepower or Speed Restrictions, See Comments
Boating Comments:
There is a 60 horsepower maximum engine restriction.
Swimming:
Swimming Allowed, No Restrictions
Water Quality:
No Known Issues, Town/State Monitoring
Vegetation Growth:
Minimal
Non-native Species:
Eurasian Watermilfoil (Myriophyllum Spicatum)
Fishing Comments:
Good lake for some early season trout fishing. For shoreline fishing, try along Beach Street or Massapoag Steet.
Fish Species:
Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Tiger Muskie, Chain Pickerel, Rainbow Trout, Black Crappie, Yellow Perch, White Perch, Brown Bullhead, Sunfish, Bluegill
Boat Access:
Access for Power and Non-power Boats
Ramp Comments:
The state-owned paved ramp is located off Beach Street and is maintained by the town. Free stickers are needed to park there and are available from the Recreation Department at the sough end of the lake.
Parking Spaces:
11-20
Directions:
Rt 95 to Exit 10, South on Norwood Street, left at Upland Road, right on Pond Street, right on Beach Street
Shoreline Development:
50-75%