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Discover this amazing three level end unit condo with Lake...

Condo  East Hampton, Connecticut

85 North Main Street 82

2 2.0   Sf: 1560   Yr: 1985 

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Waterfront  Acreage  Montville, Connecticut

112 Pires Drive

Acres: 40.920

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Exquisite Shingled Traditional European Estate on the...

Riverfront  Home  Deep River, Connecticut

323 River Road

5 6.0   Sf: 5557   Yr: 1996  Acres: 2.520

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Lakefront  Home  Columbia, Connecticut

124 and 124A RT 87 Highway

6 5.0   Sf: 4752   Yr: 1935  Acres: 3.800

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Lakefront  Home  Columbia, Connecticut

124 Route 87 Route

3 4.0   Sf: 2803   Yr: 1935  Acres: 1.500

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Riverfront  Home  Haddam, Connecticut

32 Gates Way

3 2.0   Sf: 2293   Yr: 1956  Acres: 3.140

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Lakefront  Home  Vernon, Connecticut

268 Hatch Hill Road

3 1.0   Sf: 1254   Yr: 1830  Acres: 1.750

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Lakefront  Acreage  Vernon, Connecticut

274 Hatch Hill Road

Acres: 2.500

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Riverfront  Home  Essex, Connecticut

46 Laurel Road

4 3.0   Sf: 1855   Yr: 1867  Acres: 1.160

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Lakefront  Home  Columbia, Connecticut

136 Route 87

5 4.0   Sf: 2159   Yr: 1938  Acres: 0.340

This beautiful 4-5 bedroom Colonial sits on nearly 2 acres with...

Lakefront  Home  Deep River, Connecticut

97 Falls Landing Road

5 4.0   Sf: 2913   Yr: 2003  Acres: 1.800

Lake Pocotopaug Information

Lake Pocotopaug is a popular recreational area located in East Hampton, Connecticut. Here’s some local information regarding fishing, boating, and other activities you might enjoy at the lake:

General Information
- Size: Lake Pocotopaug is approximately 450 acres in size, making it the largest lake in East Hampton.
- Accessibility: There are public access points for visitors, including a designated boat launch area.

Fishing
- Fish Species: Lake Pocotopaug is home to various fish species, including bass (largemouth and smallmouth), bluegill, perch, and trout. It’s a favorite spot for anglers due to its diverse fish population.
- Regulations: Fishing is regulated by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP). It’s important to check local regulations for catch limits and licensing requirements. A valid Connecticut fishing license is required for anglers over the age of 16.
- Best Times to Fish: Early morning and late afternoon are often the best times for fishing. Many anglers also find success during the spring and fall seasons.

Boating
- Boating Regulations: The lake permits various types of boating, including motorized and non-motorized vessels. However, speed limits and other regulations apply to maintain safety and protect the environment.
- Boat Launch: There is a public boat launch available for easy access to the water. Make sure to check the conditions and any potential restrictions before heading out.
- Non-Motorized Watercraft: Kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding are also popular activities on Lake Pocotopaug, offering a peaceful way to explore the lake and its surroundings.

Other Recreation
- Swimming: While swimming is permitted in certain areas, it’s advisable to check for any local advisories or designated swimming zones.
- Picnicking and Hiking: Surrounding areas may offer picnic spots and trails for hiking, providing opportunities for a full day of outdoor activities.

Local Amenities
- Nearby Facilities: East Hampton has local amenities, including restaurants, shops, and accommodations that you can explore before or after your time at the lake.
- Events and Festivals: Keep an eye out for local events or festivals that may take place around Lake Pocotopaug, especially in the warmer months.

Safety Considerations
- Always wear life jackets while on the water.
- Be mindful of weather conditions and any local advisories regarding water safety or wildlife.
- Respect the natural environment and leave no trace.

For the most current information on fishing regulations, boating rules, and other activities, it is recommended to check with local authorities or the Connecticut DEEP website. Enjoy your time at Lake Pocotopaug!

If you're interested in specific real estate options, amenities, or activities around the lake, feel free to ask a Lake Real Estate Specialist!