Stony Pond
Stony Pond, located in Madison County in the Town of Nelson, is part of the 1,469 acre Stony Pond State Forest Area.
Physical Features
Elevation: 1,600 feet
Area: 28 acres
Length: 0.38 miles
Maximum Depth: 12 feet
Plant Life
Most of the shoreline of the pond has significant rooted aquatic vegetation growth.
Public Access Sites
Off Jones Road in the Town of Nelson. Hand launch. Parking for 6 cars. No Motors Permitted.
General Fishing Information
Largemouth bass and chain pickerel are the main gamefish found in the pond; black crappie and bluegill are the main panfish caught in the pond. This is one of the first lakes in the area to ice-up, it and is a good early ice fishing location for bluegills.
Fisheries Management
Stony Pond is not stocked and statewide angling regulations apply.
