Alum (Big) Pond

, Massachusetts

Alum (Big) Pond (Sturbridge) is 200 acres with a maximum depth of 41 feet. MassWildlife surveys found largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, chain pickerel, yellow perch, bluegill. It is also stocked with trout each spring and fall.

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Surface area200 acres

Max depth41 ft

Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Smallmouth Bass●●○○○

Chain Pickerel●●○○○

Yellow Perch●●○○○

Bluegill●●○○○

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

Clark Road town rampPublic
Town-managed concrete ramp, parking for about 10 trailers, off Route 148Directions ↗
More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Alum (Big) Pond are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: MassWildlife (MA Division of Fisheries & Wildlife) ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the MassWildlife (MA Division of Fisheries & Wildlife) before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

Maximum depth is 41 feet.
Bass and chain pickerel are the main targets around cover.
Check MassWildlife for access restrictions before launching.

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