Physical Features:
Elevation: 1,308 feet
Area: 185 acres
Shoreline Length: ~ 3.7 miles
Max Depth: 34 feet
Mean Depth: 10.5 feet
Thermocline: ~18 feet
County and Town: Essex County, Town of Ticonderoga
Access:
Within DEC Putnam Pond Campground. Off Route 74, 6 miles west of the Village of Ticonderoga. There is a hard surface ramp and parking for 10 cars and trailers. A day use fee is charged during peak season. The launch is open year round.
For more information on this launch including Google Maps driving directions, visit the Boat Launch Sites for Essex County page.
Fish Species:
Walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, brown bullhead, pumpkinseed and yellow perch.
Fishing:
The lake is a popular fishing destination for black crappie and yellow perch. It is a common destination for ice anglers. The northern arm of the pond is mostly featureless and may offer its best fishing in the winter and early spring. DEC stocks walleye annually.
Ice Fishing:
Permitted.