Connecticut lake depth maps
Williams Pond depth map
Williams Pond in Lebanon, Connecticut reaches a depth of 15 feet. The official Connecticut survey maps 5 depth bands across 16 contour lines. This free map of Williams Pond shows every surveyed contour as an interactive depth chart you can use to plan a session before you travel.
Williams 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 54% |
| 9 ft | about 14% |
| 15 ft | under 1% |
Share of the surveyed surface area enclosed by each depth contour, computed from the CT DEEP Lake Bathymetry data.
How to fish Williams 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 Williams Pond
Shallow lakes like Williams 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.
Williams Pond depth map FAQs
- How deep is Williams Pond?
- Williams 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 Williams Pond?
- The deepest surveyed water on Williams 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 Williams 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 Williams Pond
- Lake Hayward depth map · 33 ft max · 8 mi away
- Coventry Lake depth map · 36 ft max · 9 mi away
- Gardner Lake depth map · 36 ft max · 10 mi away
- Mansfield Hollow Reservoir depth map · 21 ft max · 11 mi away
- Bashan Lake depth map · 45 ft max · 12 mi away
Mapped fishing venues near Williams Pond
Williams Pond in the venue directory covers access and fishing details for this water.
- Foote Hill Pond · 8 mi away
- Trophy Trout Area · 8 mi away
- Trophy Trout Area · 8 mi away
Fishing in Connecticut needs a state license: US fishing license guide · all Connecticut venues