Quabbin Reservoir, MA
AKA: Quabbin Lake
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About Quabbin Reservoir
The serene setting of Quabbin Lake awaits your visit for a day on the water. Pristine natural beauty surrounds Quabbin Reservoir, a 25,000-acre lake which covers approximately 39 square miles, in the west-central part of the state, at New Salem. There are over 180 miles of shoreline. A DCR Quabbin Boat Seal is required for all boats. Horsepower and other restrictions in place can be reviewed here. Kayaks, canoes and other boats are available for rent at the lake. Boat launch ramps are available via gates #8, #31 and #43. The closest camping is at High View Campground, several miles from the lake.
Amenities
Marina: NO
Boat Rental: YES
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: NEARBY
RV Hookups: NEARBY
Lodging: NO
Convenience Store: NEARBY
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: YES
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Boat Rentals
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Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings
Quabbin Reservoir Fishing Area 1 Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southwest section of the lake, off Old Ward Road, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with docks and gravel parking.
Quabbin Reservoir Fishing Area 2 Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northeast section of the lake, off Regulating Dam Road, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.
Quabbin Reservoir Fishing Area 3 Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, east side, off Dana Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.
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Campgrounds & RV Parks Nearby
High View Campground - 508 867-7800
Fish Species Present
The lake supports populations of largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, black crappie, rainbow trout, brown trout, lake trout, bluegill, pumpkinseed sunfish, white perch, yellow perch, Atlantic salmon and chain pickerel at Quabbin Reservoir in Massachusetts.
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Contact Information
Quabbin Reservoir
100 Winsor Dam Road
Belchertown, MA 01007
413 323-7221
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