Spruce Pond
Spruce Pond is a small, remote water body located entirely within the Morgan Hill State Forest area in south eastern Onondaga County near the Village of Tully.
Physical Features:
Elevation: 1,700 feet
Area: 5 acres
Shoreline Length: 0.3 miles
Length: 0.13 miles
Maximum Depth: 7 feet
Town: Fabius
Aquatic Plant Life:
There is rooted aquatic vegetation around most of the shoreline of the pond.
Access:
Off Herlighy Road, 8 miles east of the Village of Tully. Hand launch. Parking for 6 cars. Electric motors only.
Fish Species:
Brook trout, rainbow trout.
Fishing:
Most anglers target the trout in early to late-spring, shortly after their stocked.
Regulations:
Special fishing regulations apply (leaving DEC website to official Fishing Regulations Guide vendor website).
Fisheries Management:
Spruce Pond is stocked annually by Onondaga Counties Carpenter's Brook Fish Hatchery (see Links Leaving DEC's Website in right hand column) with approximately 1,300 year-old brook trout and 700 year-old rainbow trout.
