Are Jet Skis permitted on Pachaug Pond? Yes
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Can you Swim in Pachaug Pond? Yes |
What is the Water Quality at Pachaug Pond? Excellent |
What is the Average water level variance at Pachaug Pond? Army Corps of Engineers maintained, lake is lowered during winter to prevent weed and grass formation. |
Are Boat Docks permitted at Pachaug Pond? Yes |
Are Power Boats permitted at Pachaug Pond? Yes |
What is the Lake Depth at Pachaug Pond? 15' |
What are the Nearby Cities to Pachaug Pond? Close to Ct. Casinos, Norwich, Hartford and only 90 minutes to Boston |
What is the Closest Airport to Pachaug Pond? Hartford or T.F. Green |
What are the Building restrictions at Pachaug Pond? Co-op Campground, R.V.'s ONLY, NO MOBILE HOMES in seasonal Campground |
Pachaug Pond
Fishing Information |
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Fish species found in the pond include: bluegill and pumpkinseed sunfish, largemouth bass, golden shiner, white yellow perch, brown bullhead, white catfish, american eel, white sucker, black crappie, and chain pickerel. Sunfish, yellow, yellow perch, and chain pickerel are the most abundant species of fish in the pond. Relatively high numbers of trophy size bass (5 to 7 lbs.) also are found in the pond, reflecting a high rate of growth.
Mikes Bait & Tackle Inc, 860-376-4767, Church, Voluntown, CT 06384
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Pachaug Pond
Boating Information |
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Jet skis, wave runners, and fast ski-boats are allowed on this pristine lake. Public access is provided through a state owned boat launch is located on the north shore of the pond adjacent to the Pachaug Pond dam. Facilities at the ramp include an asphalt ramp with concrete planks, chemical toilets on a seasonal basis, and parking for forty cars with trailers. In addition there parking and fishing facilities for the handicapped. A marked channel provides access to the lake.
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Pachaug Pond
Camping Information |
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Mackin James B (Trailer park and Campsite), 860-376-0029, Cook Hill Rd, Voluntown, CT 06384
Countryside Campground, 860-376-0029, 75 Cook Hill Rd, Jewett City, CT 06351-3608
Lakeview Mobile Home Park, 860-376-4203, Route 49, Voluntown, CT 06384
Natures Camp Site, 860-376-4203, 96 Ekonk Hill Rd, Voluntown, CT 06384-1302
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Pachaug Pond
Local Area Businesses |
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Pachaug Pond is located in the township of Griswold in New London County, approximately 10 miles northeast of the city of Norwich. The shoreline of the pond is primarily woodland and pasture. Development on the shore is moderate with areas of cluster development.
The Pachaug State Forest borders on the northern shore of the pond, and the rest of the shoreline is privately owned.
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