Robbins Pond
Massachusetts · Worcester
- 11.4 acres mapped (USGS NHD)
- 0.8 km shoreline
- County: Worcester
- Shoreline outline: USGS NHD
- Massachusetts freshwater fishing (MassWildlife)
The pin marks the middle of the water, for directions. The shoreline on the map comes from USGS NHD.
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Overview
Robbins Pond is a 13-acre pond at the corner of Robbins Pond Road and Barnum Road in Harvard.
Fishing
Robbins Pond has produced largemouth bass large enough for the Freshwater Sportfishing Awards Program.
Species
Species found in MassWildlife surveys: largemouth bass, chain pickerel, bluegill.
Regulations
MassWildlife freshwater fishing regulations apply: https://www.mass.gov/freshwater-fishing-regulations. Confirm current seasons, limits and any special rules there; this page is not a legal source.
Licensing
Anglers 15 and older need a Massachusetts fishing license (MassWildlife).
Access
The Trustees of Reservations hold a conservation restriction on surrounding land that allows public access. Launch cartop boats from a small park on the north shore off Robbins Park Road, with parking along the shoulders of a gravel semicircle. Shore fishing is possible there and from a trail that circles the pond.
Water facts
13 acres; average depth 5 ft; max 12 ft; aquatic vegetation common to abundant, especially in the shallows.
Safety & advisories
Clean all boats and gear before moving between waters to stop aquatic hitchhikers (MassWildlife; see ProtectYourWaters.net).
Nearby waters
- Mirror Lake · 1.5 km (MA)
- Sandy Pond · 4.8 km (MA)
- Squannacook River · 4.9 km (MA)
- Bare Hill Pond · 5.4 km (MA)
- Long Pond · 6.3 km (MA)
- Lake Shirley · 6.9 km (MA)
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- Lake Shirley (MA)
MassWildlife (Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife)