Town(s):
Pittsfield MA, Richmond MA
County:
Berkshire
Size:
226
acres
Average Depth:
18
feet
Maximum Depth:
53
feet
Boating Allowed:
Kayaks, Canoes, Sail Boats, Electric Motor Boats, Power Boats, State & Local Rules & Regulations Apply
Swimming:
Swimming Allowed, Some Restrictions
Water Quality:
No Known Issues, Town/State Monitoring
Vegetation Growth:
Moderate
Non-native Species:
Eurasian Watermilfoil (Myriophyllum Spicatum)
Fishing Comments:
State stocks pond with trout every spring. Shorefishing can be done on the west shoreline via the rail trail.
Fish Species:
Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Black Crappie, Yellow Perch, Brown Bullhead, Sunfish, Bluegill, Golden Shiner, White Sucker, Bridle Shiner
Boat Access:
Access for Power and Non-power Boats
Ramp Comments:
The Office of Fishing & Boating Access owns a concrete ramp on the west shore. Better for shallow draft trailer boats.
Parking Spaces:
21-40
Directions:
Mass Pie to Lee exit 2, Route 20W, left on Barker Road, access road is 100 yards past Bartlett Orchard, look for signs.
Shoreline Development:
25-50%