Stockbridge Bowl fishing: Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Chain Pickerel
Target species: Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Chain Pickerel, Black Crappie, Brown Trout
Boat: 1 ramp or launch on file for this water.
Start here: Launch at Stockbridge Bowl, 2 lanes.
The lake
Stockbridge Bowl covers 394 acres in Massachusetts, across Berkshire County. It is a lake: 97.1% of it is 45 feet deep or less; the deepest point measured is at least 50 feet (15.2 m). Our records hold 8 species for this water.
5 target fish, led by Largemouth Bass
- Largemouth Bass — Feeding water: 65–85°F.
- Rainbow Trout — Feeding water: 50–65°F.
- Chain Pickerel — Feeding water: 60–75°F.
- Black Crappie — Feeding water: 65–75°F.
- Brown Trout — Feeding water: 50–65°F.
Also recorded here: Bluegill, Rock Bass, Brown Bullhead.
Depth and bottom
Deepest measured point: at least 50 ft (15.2 m). That is the deepest contour line: the bottom goes deeper. 97.1% of the water is 45 feet or shallower. We hold 24 depth contour lines for this water.
- 0–3 ft: 11.9% of the water
- 3–6 ft: 5.7% of the water
- 6–9 ft: 5.2% of the water
- 9–12 ft: 4.5% of the water
- 12–15 ft: 4.1% of the water
- 15–18 ft: 3.9% of the water
- 18–21 ft: 4% of the water
- 21–24 ft: 4.1% of the water
- 24–27 ft: 4.6% of the water
- 27–30 ft: 5.4% of the water
- 30–33 ft: 6.7% of the water
- 33–36 ft: 13.6% of the water
- 36–39 ft: 7.3% of the water
- 39–42 ft: 7.1% of the water
- 42–45 ft: 9% of the water
- 45–48 ft: 2.4% of the water
- 48–50 ft: 0.4% of the water
1 ramp or launch on this water
On this water we hold 1 trailer ramp.
- Stockbridge Bowl — 2 lanes. Stockbridge, Town Of Stockbridge.
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.
