Flint Pond (Tyngsborough)

Flint Pond is located in Tyngsborough, MA. Get a depth map of the lake, along with information about fishing access and the fish population.

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Description

Flint Pond is a 67-acre former mill pond and impoundment of Bridge Meadow Brook located near the intersection of Routes 113 and 3a in Tyngsborough. Flint Pond has an average depth of 3 feet, a maximum depth of 9 feet, and aquatic vegetation is abundant. The outlet flows a short distance and empties into the Merrimack River to the northeast.

Recreational access

MassWildlife manages a concrete boat ramp suitable for trailered craft and 20 car parking area off of Flint Pond Near on the far north eastern tip of the pond (get directions). Shore fishing is limited to areas adjacent to the ramp. Please contact Northeast Offices of MassWildlife for additional information and/or restrictions pertaining to public access of Althea Lake.

Fish populations

The following species were found during MassWildlife surveys:

• largemouth bass
• chain pickerel
• yellow perch
• bluegill
• pumpkinseed
• brown bullhead
• yellow bullhead
• white sucker
• golden shiner

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Fishing

Flint Pond has produced largemouth bass and chain pickerel that meet minimum sizes for recognition by the Freshwater Sportfishing Awards Program.

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