Papish Pond, also known as High Lake or Glover Pond, is a small shallow lake located in Cortland County near the Village of Cincinnatus. The pond is part of the 195 acre Papish Pond Multiple Use Area.
Physical Features:
Elevation: 1400 feet
Area: 38 acres
Shoreline Length: 1.1 miles
Maximum Depth: 15 feet
County and Town: Cortland County, Town of Cincinnatus
Aquatic Plant Life:
Significant rooted aquatic vegetation growth throughout the pond.
Access:
Off Beach Road, six miles southwest of the Village of Cincinnatus. Hand launch. Parking for 6 cars. Electric Motors Only.
For more information on this launch including Google Maps driving directions, visit the Boat Launch Sites for Cortland County page.
Fish Species:
Largemouth bass, chain pickerel, pumpkinseed sunfish, yellow perch, creek chubsucker, and brown bullhead.
Fishing:
This pond does suffer from low dissolved oxygen levels during long winters with deep snow, which does result in some "winter kill" fish mortality.
Regulations:
Statewide Fishing Regulations Apply.
Fisheries Management:
Papish Pond is not stocked.