Lake Quinsigamond fishing: Atlantic Salmon, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass
Target species: Atlantic Salmon, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Lake Trout
Best months: Apr, May, Oct for Atlantic Salmon
Second window: May, Jun, Sep, Oct for Northern Pike
Boat: 2 ramps and launches on file for this water.
Start here: Launch at Lake Quinsigamond, 2 lanes.
The lake
Lake Quinsigamond covers 604 acres in Massachusetts, across Worcester County. It is a lake: 90.6% of it is 50 feet deep or less; the deepest point measured is at least 85 feet (25.9 m). Our records hold 7 species for this water.
Depth and bottom
Deepest measured point: at least 85 ft (25.9 m). That is the deepest contour line: the bottom goes deeper. 90.6% of the water is 50 feet or shallower. We hold 94 depth contour lines for this water.
- 0–5 ft: 21.7% of the water
- 5–10 ft: 6.7% of the water
- 10–15 ft: 10.6% of the water
- 15–20 ft: 10.9% of the water
- 20–25 ft: 11.7% of the water
- 25–30 ft: 10.2% of the water
- 30–35 ft: 7% of the water
- 35–40 ft: 4.7% of the water
- 40–45 ft: 3.8% of the water
- 45–50 ft: 3.3% of the water
- 50–55 ft: 3.8% of the water
- 55–60 ft: 2.2% of the water
- 60–65 ft: 1.3% of the water
- 65–70 ft: 0.9% of the water
- 70–75 ft: 0.6% of the water
- 75–80 ft: 0.6% of the water
- 80–85 ft: 0.1% of the water
6 target fish, led by Atlantic Salmon
- Atlantic Salmon — Best months: Apr, May, Oct.
- Northern Pike — Best months: May, Jun, Sep, Oct.
- Largemouth Bass — Best months: Jul, Aug.
- Rainbow Trout — Best months: May, Jun, Sep, Oct.
- Smallmouth Bass — Best months: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
- Lake Trout — Best months: May, Jun, Sep, Oct.
Also recorded here: Common Carp.
Water and conditions
Our water temperature readings average 57°F; they do not cover the whole year, so this is not a yearly average. The coldest single reading we hold is 35°F and the warmest is 78°F; the warmest monthly average is 70°F. pH averages 6.9. These readings span 2016–2026.
2 ramps and launches on this water
On this water we hold 2 trailer ramps.
- Lake Quinsigamond — 2 lanes. Shrewsbury, Town Of Shrewsbury.
- Lake Quinsigamond (Flint Pond) — 2 lanes. Shrewsbury, Town Of Shrewsbury.
Fee and opening hours are blank for all 2 places in this list: 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 2 public ramps are 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.
