Hadlock Pond, also known as Lake Hadlock or Sunderland Pond,
is a small, private, man-made reservoir
formed on a
tributary of Halfway Creek in the
Town of
Fort Ann in
Washington County, New York, United States.
Constructed in 1896, the original dam was of earthen construction, or rock fill. It had a height of , with a width of .
The dam was reconstructed in 2005, only to collapse months later, flooding and damaging nearby property.
The pond is owned by the town of Fort Ann, and is primarily used for recreational purposes.
The pond has a surface area of .
Fishing
Fish species in the lake include
northern pike,
white sucker,
brown bullhead,
rock bass,
pumpkinseed sunfish
The pumpkinseed (''Lepomis gibbosus''), also referred to as pond perch, common sunfish, punkie, sunfish, sunny, and kivver, is a small/medium-sized North American freshwater fish of the genus ''Lepomis'' (true sunfishes), from family Centrarchi ...
,
bluegill
The bluegill (''Lepomis macrochirus''), sometimes referred to as "bream", "brim", "sunny", or "copper nose" as is common in Texas, is a species of North American freshwater fish, native to and commonly found in streams, rivers, lakes, ponds and ...
,
smallmouth bass,
largemouth bass,
crappie
Crappies () are two species of North American freshwater fish of the genus ''Pomoxis'' in the family Centrarchidae (sunfishes). Both species of crappies are popular game fish among recreational anglers.
Etymology
The genus name ''Pomoxis'' ...
, and
yellow perch. This is a private lake in the Adirondacks and you must own property on the lake to access.
References
Reservoirs in Washington County, New York
Tourist attractions in Washington County, New York
Reservoirs in New York (state)
Lakes of Washington County, New York
Lakes of New York (state)
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