Mill Pond is a small shallow pond located in Sayville just north of Montauk Highway and immediately west of Mill Pond Road.
Physical Features
Elevation: 10 feet
Area: 6 acres
Shoreline Length: 0.5 miles
Maximum depth: 3 feet
Town: Islip
Access (Informal)
Directions: Mill Pond is on the north side of Montauk Highway in Sayville, just east of the Long Island Railroad (LIRR) overpass and immediately west of Mill Pond Rd.
Restrictions: Hand launched boats are allowed; shoreline access is available but limited. No left turn onto Montauk Hwy from Mill Pond Road.
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass, Sunfish.
Fishing
Primary targets are largemouth bass and sunfish. By late spring, the growth of aquatic plants in Mill Pond render fishing difficult and necessitates the use of weedless lures (PDF).
Regulations
Statewide Fishing Regulations Apply
Health Advice on Eating Fish You Catch
Visit NYS Department of Health website for health advice on eating fish you catch.