Lake Chaubunagungamaug fishing: Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Bluegill

Target species: Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Bluegill, Chain Pickerel
Boat: 1 ramp or launch on file for this water.
Start here: Launch at Webster Lake, 1 lane.

The lake

Lake Chaubunagungamaug covers 1,263 acres in Massachusetts, across Worcester County. It is a lake: 93.7% of it is 27 feet deep or less; the deepest point measured is at least 45 feet (13.7 m). Our records hold 9 species for this water.

Southbridge Branch causeway on Lake Chaubunagungamaug, August 2022.JPG
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Depth and bottom

Deepest measured point: at least 45 ft (13.7 m). That is the deepest contour line: the bottom goes deeper. 93.7% of the water is 27 feet or shallower. We hold 110 depth contour lines for this water.

Lake Chaubunagungamaugg.jpg
Bree from Worcester, MA, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • 0–3 ft: 9% of the water
  • 3–6 ft: 8.1% of the water
  • 6–9 ft: 14.3% of the water
  • 9–12 ft: 13.4% of the water
  • 12–15 ft: 11.5% of the water
  • 15–18 ft: 11.3% of the water
  • 18–21 ft: 10.2% of the water
  • 21–24 ft: 9.1% of the water
  • 24–27 ft: 6.8% of the water
  • 27–30 ft: 5.4% of the water
  • 30–33 ft: 1% of the water
  • 33–36 ft: 0.1% of the water

4 target fish, led by Rainbow Trout

  • Rainbow Trout — Feeding water: 50–65°F.
  • Brown Trout — Feeding water: 50–65°F.
  • Bluegill — Feeding water: 70–85°F.
  • Chain Pickerel — Feeding water: 60–75°F.

Also recorded here: Atlantic Salmon, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Yellow Bullhead.

Lake Chargogagoggmanchaugagoggchaubunagungamaug.jpg
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1 ramp or launch on this water

On this water we hold 1 trailer ramp.

  • Webster Lake — 1 lane. Webster, DCR(S).

The place listed has no fee or opening hours on file: a blank means we hold no such field, not that it is free or always open, and this list may not be complete.

What is hard here

Only 1 public ramp is on file, so the launch decides where you fish.

Where this data comes from

  • MassWildlife — MassWildlife: depth contours: class A, a survey of the bottom.
  • Webster, K.E., McCullough, I.M., Soranno, P.A. LAGOS-US DEPTH v1.0, EDI, doi:10.6073/pasta/64ddc4d04661d9aef4bd702dc5d8984f (CC BY 4.0); Cheruvelil et al. LAGOS-US LOCUS v1.0 (EDI) — LAGOS-US DEPTH v1.0: Lake depth for 17,675 lakes in the conterminous U.S.: class B, a depth figure measured and published by an agency, without a bottom map.