Shaw Pond - Otis, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 42° 15.107 W 073° 07.505
18T E 654665 N 4679434
The 100 acre warm water pond has a maximum depth of approximately 19 feet and can be fished from the shore and by boat. Ice fishing on Shaw Pond is very popular in the winter months as well.
Waymark Code: WM160ZH
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 04/10/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
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US 20 drops gradually down into a marshy valley where lies Shaw Pond (camping), along its western bank, off State 8, is a thriving cottage colony. colony.

American-Guide-Series - Massachusetts: a Guide to its Places and People, p.481




At 51.3 m. on State 8 is Shaw Pond (camping, bathing, fishing).

American-Guide-Series - Massachusetts: a Guide to its Places and People, p.599




The 100 acre warm water pond has a maximum depth of approximately 19 feet and can be fished from the shore and by boat. Ice fishing on Shaw Pond is very popular in the winter months as well. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including pickerel, largemouth bass, bullhead, perch, crappie, pumpkinseed, smallmouth bass and bream/bluegill here. In the distance you can see Camp Lenox, a summer camp for boys and girls that offers coached sport activities.
Book: Massachusetts

Page Number(s) of Excerpt: 481 / 599

Year Originally Published: 1937

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