Glen Charlie Pond, Wareham
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Glen Charlie Pond, Wareham General Information Glen Charlie Pond is a 166- acre warmwater impoundment of the Agawam River. Maximum depth is 24 feet. The present pond, also called Glen Pond, was created about 1850 by a dam which flooded another pond called Muddy Pond. The pond’s water sources are Halfway Pond and Stump Pond via the Agawam River as well as numerous cranberry bogs. The outlet of the pond flows into Agawam Mill Pond. The bottom is mud throughout, although the northern end of the pond is studded with numerous tree stumps. Aquatic vegetation is abundant to heavy. The 5.8 miles of shoreline are 40% developed with year round homes and summer cottages. Recreational Access Public access can be gained by a steep sandy beach area owned by the Town of Wareham located at the town beach off Blissful Lane in Wareham (70°38'42.198"W 41°47'42.701"N). The ramp is suitable for launching cartop boats and light trailered craft; Parking is provided by a small lot associated with the town beach. Please contact the offices of the town of Wareham for additional information, fee structure, and/or restrictions pertaining to public access of Glen Charlie Pond. Fish Populations The following fish species were found during MassWildlife surveys: Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Black Crappie, Bullhead, Smallmouth Bass, Sunfish White Perch, and Yellow Perch. Fishing Glen Charlie Pond has produced Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Black Crappie, Bullhead, Smallmouth Bass, Sunfish White Perch, and Yellow Perch that meet the minimum size for recognition by the Freshwater Sportfishing Awards Program. Useful Links: Get your Fishing License Freshwater Fishing Trout Stocking Information Freshwater Sportfishing Awards Program Learn more: Mass.gov/MassWildlife Connect with us: Facebook.com/MassWildlife Your local MassWildlife office: 195 Bournedale Road Buzzards Bay, MA 02532 (508) 759-3406 STOP AQUATIC HITCHIKERS! Prevent the transport of nuisance species. Clean all recreational equipment. ProtectYourWaters.net Updated: 2018
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Glen Charlie Pond, Wareham
General Information Glen Charlie Pond is a 166- acre warmwater impoundment of the Agawam River. Maximum depth is 24 feet. The present pond, also called Glen Pond, was created about 1850 by a dam which flooded another pond called Muddy Pond. The pond’s water sources are Halfway Pond and Stump Pond via the Agawam River as well as numerous cranberry bogs. The outlet of the pond flows into Agawam Mill Pond. The bottom is mud throughout, although the northern end of the pond is studded with numerous tree stumps. Aquatic vegetation is abundant to heavy. The 5.8 miles of shoreline are 40% developed with year round homes and summer cottages.
Recreational Access Public access can be gained by a steep sandy beach area owned by the Town of Wareham located at the town beach off Blissful Lane in Wareham (70°38'42.198"W 41°47'42.701"N). The ramp is suitable for launching cartop boats and light trailered craft; Parking is provided by a small lot associated with the town beach. Please contact the offices of the town of Wareham for additional information, fee structure, and/or restrictions pertaining to public access of Glen Charlie Pond.
Fish Populations The following fish species were found during MassWildlife surveys: Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Black Crappie, Bullhead, Smallmouth Bass, Sunfish White Perch, and Yellow Perch.
Fishing Glen Charlie Pond has produced Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Black Crappie, Bullhead, Smallmouth Bass, Sunfish White Perch, and Yellow Perch that meet the minimum size for recognition by the Freshwater Sportfishing Awards Program.
Useful Links:
Get your Fishing License
Freshwater Fishing
Trout Stocking Information
Freshwater Sportfishing Awards Program
Learn more: Mass.gov/MassWildlife
Connect with us: Facebook.com/MassWildlife
Your local MassWildlife office: 195 Bournedale Road Buzzards Bay, MA 02532 (508) 759-3406
STOP AQUATIC HITCHIKERS! Prevent the transport of nuisance species. Clean all recreational equipment. ProtectYourWaters.net
Updated: 2018
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GLEN CHARLIE ROAD
LAKE AVENUE
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MAYFLOWER LANE
BLISSFUL LANE
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LEISURE LANE
HIDEAWAY LANE
STANDISH AVENUE
RESTFUL LANE
PEACEFUL LANE
BLUEBIRD AVENUE
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SUNSET BOULEVARD
WAREHAM LAKE SHORES DRIVE
DOVE AVENUECARDINAL AVENUE
RASPBERRY ROAD
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LAKE SHORE DRIVE
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HARDY ROAD
QUAKER ROAD
GLENVIEW CIRCLE
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SUNSET BOULEVARD
Glen Charlie Pond166 AcresWareham
Buzzards Bay Watershed WAREHAM
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^^Coordinates: 70°38'43" W 41°47'43" N
USGS Quad: WAREHAM
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Depth Contours- 5 Feet
Map updated November, 2018Depth contours based on 7,425 sonar soundings
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