Location: Chatham Road and Long Road, Paddocks Pond Road
Size: 12.12 acres
Max Depth: less than 5 feet
Public Access: None
Recreation Activities: Canoeing, Kayaking, Fishing, Nature Viewing
History: Paddocks Pond is a large, shallow, highly vegetated, spring-fed pond. It is surrounded by woodlands, thickets and private residences. The pond hosts an abundance of wildlife including snapping turtles, sunfish, pickerel, yellow perch and the catfish-like hornpout. During dry years, the pond transforms into mudflats. It freezes in winter.
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