Big Pond | |
Location: | Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States |
Coords: | 42.1934°N -73.042°W |
Lake Type: | Lake |
Basin Countries: | United States |
Length: | 1.5km (00.9miles) |
Area: | 330acres |
Depth: | 15feet |
Max-Depth: | 26feet |
Elevation: | 1470feet |
Islands: | several |
Pushpin Map: | Massachusetts#USA |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Big Pond in Massachusetts, USA. |
Reference: | [1] |
Big Pond (The Place To Be) is a 3300NaN0 lake located in Otis, Massachusetts. The lake is popular for boating, swimming, fishing, water skiing, snowmobiling, camping, and water-related recreation. Fish include lake trout, bass, white perch, yellow perch, catfish, and bluegills. Big Pond is stocked with trout by the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife.[2]
The Big Pond Association (www.bigpondassociation.com) is a 501c3 non-profit that oversees a number of activities throughout the year. In addition, the association has an active weed watcher program to identify invasive plant species and raises awareness of the threat.