Town(s):
Dracut MA, Tyngsborough MA, Pelham NH
County:
Hillsborough, Middlesex
Size:
113
acres
Average Depth:
10
feet
Maximum Depth:
25
feet
Boating Allowed:
Kayaks, Canoes, Sail Boats, Power Boats, State & Local Rules & Regulations Apply, Other Restrictions
Swimming:
Swimming Allowed, No Restrictions
Long Pond is located on the NH border about 3 miles from the center of Dracut. Approximately 68 acres are located in MA and 45 acres in NH. The pond is very clear with very little aquatic vegetation. More than half of the shoreline is developed with a mix of cottages and year-round homes.
Water Quality:
No Known Issues
Vegetation Growth:
Minimal
Non-native Species:
Unknown
Fishing Comments:
NH fishing rules and licensing applies to entire lake. Ice fishing most popular here.
Fish Species:
Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Yellow Perch, White Perch, Brown Bullhead, Yellow Bullhead, Sunfish, Bluegill
Boat Access:
Primarily Car-top boats & Canoes
Ramp Comments:
No formal public access. Can launch for a fee at commercial ramp off Old Nashua / Long Pond Road.
Parking Spaces:
Less than 10
Directions:
Once in Dracut, go north on Old Nashua Road, ramp on right jsut before Tyngsboro line.
Shoreline Development:
75-100%
