Moose Pond Explained

Moose Pond
Location:Cumberland County and Oxford County, Maine
Type:lake
Basin Countries:United States
Length:14km (09miles)
Area:1617acres
Depth:20feet
Max-Depth:70feet
Volume:30722acre.ft
Elevation:418feet
Pushpin Map:Maine#USA
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of the lake in Maine.

Moose Pond is located in the towns of Bridgton, Denmark and Sweden, in the state of Maine. Camp Winona, a camp for boys, Camp Wyonegonic, a camp for girls, and Pleasant Mountain Ski Area, a ski resort, are located on the pond.

Statistics

Fishing

The pond supports landlocked salmon and lake trout in the middle basin. The pond also supports populations of largemouth bass, has Maine's record 11 lb large mouth bass, smallmouth bass, yellow perch, white perch, chain pickerel, hornpout, rainbow smelt, white sucker, fallfish, golden shiners, pumpkinseed sunfish and slimysculpin.[2]

References

  1. Web site: Home . moosepondassociation.org.
  2. Web site: Archived copy . 2009-11-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110727055436/http://www.mainelakes.org/documents/YrLake/MoosePond.pdf . 2011-07-27 .