Great Hosmer Pond

 

General Information for Great Hosmer Pond:

The lake's water outlet is located in the town of Craftsbury.

Towns in Lake Watershed:

Craftsbury and Albany with both having shore line property.

Physical Information:

The Lake area in acres is 140. The watershed area in acres is 860. The maximum depth, in feet is 57. The mean depth in feet is 20. The volume in acre-feet is 2,800.

Fish found in Great Hosmer Pond:

Pickerel are found in the shallower waters of Great Hosmer Pond.
Small Mouth Bass are found in the shallower waters of Great Hosmer Pond.
Perch are found in the shallower waters of Great Hosmer Pond.

Other Information:

Water quality classification: B

Lake type: Natural and artificial control

Land use percentages in the Watershed:

Water 11% - Conifer 54% - Hardwood 24% - Mixed 6% - Total Undeveloped95% ------Untilled 3% - Tilled 2% - Urban, residential, road 0% - Quarry 0% - Total developed 5%

Lake Surface Uses:

*Note There is a five mile per hour speed limit within 200 feet of shore, swimmers, or divers, on all Vermont Lakes, Ponds and Reservoirs. Gas motors are allowed. Sea planes are not allowed. Jetskis and personal watercraft are not allowed.

Present Uses:

Warm water fishing, cold water fishing, boating, and swimming.

Public Lands adjacent to this Lake:

There is a public boating acess area.

 

 

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