How deep is Frash Pond?

Frash Pond reaches a maximum depth of 40 feet, according to the CT DEEP Lake Bathymetry survey. Most of the lake is shallower, with 8 mapped depth bands between the shoreline and the deepest hole.

Where is the deepest part of Frash Pond?

The deepest surveyed water on Frash Pond sits toward the eastern side of the lake, inside the 40 ft contour. The interactive depth map above shows the full basin outline and the breaks leading into it.

How accurate is this Frash Pond depth map?

The contours come from the CT DEEP Lake Bathymetry survey. Depths change over time with water levels and sediment, so treat this map as a planning guide for fishing, and never use it for navigation.

Connecticut lake depth maps

Frash Pond depth map

Frash Pond in Stratford, Connecticut reaches a depth of 40 feet. The official Connecticut survey maps 8 depth bands across 34 contour lines. This free map of Frash Pond shows every surveyed contour as an interactive depth chart you can use to plan a session before you travel.

Frash Pond depth chart: 8 depth bands to 40 ft

Data: CT DEEP Lake Bathymetry (CC0), retrieved August 2026 · depths change over time · not for navigation

How to fish Frash Pond: mid-depth structure water

With 40 feet at its deepest, the fish-holding structure is the mid-depth contour: drop-offs, points and inside turns between the shallows and the basin. Use the 8 mapped depth bands to find where contour lines pinch together, which marks the sharpest breaks, and work those edges first, especially early season and again in the fall as fish follow bait between depths.

Ice fishing on Frash Pond

Frash Pond is a classic ice-fishing depth: enough water to hold fish all winter without the long freeze-up of a deep basin. Start on the deepest mapped hole at first light, then work the breaks where contour lines tighten. Mid-depth flats near the basin edge produce through midday. Always verify ice thickness locally before walking out.

Frash Pond depth map FAQs

How deep is Frash Pond?: Frash Pond reaches a maximum depth of 40 feet, according to the CT DEEP Lake Bathymetry survey. Most of the lake is shallower, with 8 mapped depth bands between the shoreline and the deepest hole.
Where is the deepest part of Frash Pond?: The deepest surveyed water on Frash Pond sits toward the eastern side of the lake, inside the 40 ft contour. The interactive depth map above shows the full basin outline and the breaks leading into it.
How accurate is this Frash Pond depth map?: The contours come from the CT DEEP Lake Bathymetry survey. Depths change over time with water levels and sediment, so treat this map as a planning guide for fishing, and never use it for navigation.

Depth maps for lakes near Frash Pond

Maltby Lake #3 depth map · 24 ft max · 12 mi away
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Saugatuck Reservoir depth map · 100 ft max · 14 mi away

Mapped fishing venues near Frash Pond

Frash Pond in the venue directory covers access and fishing details for this water.

Mondo Ponds Nature Preserve · 4 mi away
Farmill River · 8 mi away
Maltby Lake #3 · 12 mi away

Fishing in Connecticut needs a state license: US fishing license guide · all Connecticut venues