Connecticut lake depth maps
Park Pond depth map
Park Pond in Winchester, Connecticut reaches a depth of 15 feet. The official Connecticut survey maps 5 depth bands across 6 contour lines. This free map of Park Pond shows every surveyed contour as an interactive depth chart you can use to plan a session before you travel.
Park Pond depth chart: 5 depth bands to 15 ft
Data: CT DEEP Lake Bathymetry (CC0), retrieved August 2026 · depths change over time · not for navigation
| Depth contour | Share of mapped area inside it |
|---|---|
| 3 ft | about 100% |
| 6 ft | about 87% |
| 9 ft | about 77% |
| 12 ft | about 48% |
| 15 ft | about 20% |
Share of the surveyed surface area enclosed by each depth contour, computed from the CT DEEP Lake Bathymetry data.
How to fish Park Pond: shallow, weed-oriented water
Topping out around 15 feet, this is a shallow fishery where weed growth, not depth, structures the water. The contours still matter: the deepest hole concentrates fish in high summer and under ice, and subtle one-band depressions are the spots most anglers row straight past. In winter, shallow lakes like this are often first to make safe ice, and the deepest mapped hole is the classic starting point.
Ice fishing on Park Pond
Shallow lakes like Park Pond are usually among the first to make safe, fishable ice. The deepest mapped hole is the classic starting point because it concentrates fish once weed beds die back, and the subtle depressions on the map above are the spots most anglers walk straight past. Always verify ice thickness locally before walking out.
Park Pond depth map FAQs
- How deep is Park Pond?
- Park Pond reaches a maximum depth of 15 feet, according to the CT DEEP Lake Bathymetry survey. Most of the lake is shallower, with 5 mapped depth bands between the shoreline and the deepest hole.
- Where is the deepest part of Park Pond?
- The deepest surveyed water on Park Pond sits toward the southeastern corner of the lake, inside the 15 ft contour. The interactive depth map above shows the full basin outline and the breaks leading into it.
- How accurate is this Park 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 Park Pond
- Winchester Lake depth map · 16 ft max · 2 mi away
- Highland Lake depth map · 60 ft max · 3 mi away
- West Hill Pond depth map · 60 ft max · 6 mi away
- West Side Pond depth map · 30 ft max · 6 mi away
- Tyler Lake depth map · 21 ft max · 7 mi away
Mapped fishing venues near Park Pond
Park Pond in the venue directory covers access and fishing details for this water.
- Winchester Lake · 2 mi away
- Highland Lake · 3 mi away
- West Hill Pond · 6 mi away
Fishing in Connecticut needs a state license: US fishing license guide · all Connecticut venues