Lakes / Massachusetts / Fish Species / Golden Shiner
Massachusetts Lakes With Golden Shiner
168 counted Massachusetts lakes list Golden Shiner in Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife records. The largest is Quabbin Reservoir at 24,012 acres. The deepest of them is Walden Pond at 100 ft.
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quabbin Reservoir | Franklin | 24,012 acres | - |
| 2 | Wachusett Reservoir | Worcester | 4,041 acres | - |
| 3 | South Watuppa Pond | Bristol | 1,460 acres | 23 ft |
| 4 | Otis Reservoir | Hampden | 1,036 acres | 52 ft |
| 5 | Lake Quinsigamond | Worcester | 800 acres | - |
| 6 | Wequaquet Lake | Barnstable | 670 acres | 33 ft |
| 7 | Snipatuit Pond | Plymouth | 667 acres | 11 ft |
| 8 | Onota Lake | Berkshire | 653 acres | 72 ft |
| 9 | Whitehall Reservoir | Middlesex | 620 acres | 30 ft |
| 10 | Norton Reservoir | Bristol | 589 acres | 11 ft |
| 11 | Cheshire Reservoir | Berkshire | 575 acres | 14 ft |
| 12 | Quaboag Pond | Worcester | 544 acres | 15 ft |
| 13 | Great Herring Pond | Plymouth | 424 acres | 47 ft |
| 14 | Hamilton Reservoir | Hampden | 423 acres | - |
| 15 | Stockbridge Bowl | Berkshire | 398 acres | 52 ft |
| 16 | Manchaug Pond | Worcester | 375 acres | 37 ft |
| 17 | Lake Attitash | Essex | 373 acres | 34 ft |
| 18 | Singletary Pond | Worcester | 345 acres | 37 ft |
| 19 | Wickaboag Pond | Worcester | 320 acres | 13 ft |
| 20 | Sampson Pond | Plymouth | 302 acres | 16 ft |
| 21 | White Island Pond | Plymouth | 287 acres | 15 ft |
| 22 | Ashmere Lake | Berkshire | 287 acres | 24 ft |
| 23 | Lake Lashaway | Worcester | 285 acres | 24 ft |
| 24 | Lake Garfield | Berkshire | 275 acres | 35 ft |
| 25 | Putnamville Reservoir | Essex | 270 acres | 27 ft |
| 26 | Lake Rohunta | Franklin | 255 acres | 16 ft |
| 27 | Lake Quannapowitt | Middlesex | 254 acres | 11 ft |
| 28 | Reservoir Pond | Norfolk | 250 acres | 10 ft |
| 29 | Lake Sabbatia | Bristol | 248 acres | 35 ft |
| 30 | Tully Lake | Worcester | 238 acres | 41 ft |
| 31 | Oldham Pond | Plymouth | 235 acres | 17 ft |
| 32 | North Pond | Worcester | 234 acres | 29 ft |
| 33 | Halfway Pond | Plymouth | 233 acres | 15 ft |
| 34 | Richmond Pond | Berkshire | 223 acres | 54 ft |
| 35 | Lake Nippenicket | Plymouth | 220 acres | 13 ft |
| 36 | Ponkapoag Pond | Norfolk | 216 acres | 8 ft |
| 37 | Chebacco Lake | Essex | 213 acres | 30 ft |
| 38 | Indian Lake | Worcester | 204 acres | 19 ft |
| 39 | Lake Cochituate | Middlesex | 196 acres | - |
| 40 | Lake Buel | Berkshire | 196 acres | - |
| 41 | Tispaquin Pond | Plymouth | 195 acres | 9 ft |
| 42 | East Waushacum Pond | Worcester | 190 acres | 40 ft |
| 43 | Seymour Pond | Barnstable | 185 acres | 38 ft |
| 44 | Upper Mystic Lake | Middlesex | 178 acres | - |
| 45 | Santuit Pond | Barnstable | 176 acres | 11 ft |
| 46 | Ashland Reservoir | Middlesex | 173 acres | 50 ft |
| 47 | Laurel Lake | Berkshire | 170 acres | 53 ft |
| 48 | Coonamessett Pond | Barnstable | 164 acres | 37 ft |
| 49 | Buckley Dunton Lake | Berkshire | 160 acres | 10 ft |
| 50 | Cook Pond | Bristol | 158 acres | 20 ft |
| 51 | Fitchburg Reservoir | Middlesex | 153 acres | 23 ft |
| 52 | Winnecunnet Pond | Bristol | 153 acres | 18 ft |
| 53 | Mystic Lake | Barnstable | 152 acres | 47 ft |
| 54 | Sheep Pond | Barnstable | 152 acres | 64 ft |
| 55 | Farm Pond | Middlesex | 151 acres | 21 ft |
| 56 | Big Sandy Pond | Plymouth | 149 acres | 39 ft |
| 57 | Nabnasset Pond | Middlesex | 142 acres | 26 ft |
| 58 | Lake Winthrop | Middlesex | 137 acres | 24 ft |
| 59 | Peters Pond | Barnstable | 136 acres | 53 ft |
| 60 | Demond Pond | Worcester | 122 acres | 27 ft |
| 61 | Norwich Pond | Hampshire | 122 acres | 53 ft |
| 62 | Center Pond | Berkshire | 120 acres | 11 ft |
| 63 | West Waushacum Pond | Worcester | 120 acres | - |
| 64 | Hamblin Pond | Barnstable | 119 acres | 63 ft |
| 65 | Lake Mattawa | Franklin | 118 acres | 43 ft |
| 66 | Horn Pond | Middlesex | 116 acres | 60 ft |
| 67 | Furnace Pond | Plymouth | 115 acres | 9 ft |
| 68 | Falls Pond | Bristol | 112 acres | 32 ft |
| 69 | Walker Pond | Worcester | 110 acres | 19 ft |
| 70 | Moosehorn Pond | Worcester | 110 acres | 21 ft |
| 71 | Lake Gardner | Essex | 106 acres | 17 ft |
| 72 | Yokum Pond | Berkshire | 106 acres | 10 ft |
| 73 | Walkers Pond | Barnstable | 105 acres | 11 ft |
| 74 | Lake Ellis | Worcester | 104 acres | 12 ft |
| 75 | Spy Pond | Middlesex | 102 acres | 36 ft |
| 76 | Lake George | Hampden | 98 acres | - |
| 77 | Lower Highland Lake | Hampshire | 96 acres | - |
| 78 | Stetson Pond | Plymouth | 95 acres | 33 ft |
| 79 | Leverett Pond | Franklin | 95 acres | 21 ft |
| 80 | Heart Pond | Middlesex | 93 acres | 22 ft |
| 81 | Coes Reservoir | Worcester | 92 acres | 17 ft |
| 82 | Greenwater Pond | Berkshire | 92 acres | 60 ft |
| 83 | Lake Denison | Worcester | 90 acres | 18 ft |
| 84 | Marys Pond | Plymouth | 88 acres | 33 ft |
| 85 | Ames Long Pond | Norfolk | 86 acres | 9 ft |
| 86 | Baddacook Pond | Middlesex | 84 acres | 51 ft |
| 87 | Hopedale Pond | Worcester | 83 acres | 12 ft |
| 88 | Baldpate Pond | Essex | 80 acres | 47 ft |
| 89 | Watson Pond | Bristol | 78 acres | 12 ft |
| 90 | Little Alum Pond | Hampden | 76 acres | 45 ft |
| 91 | Prindle Lake | Worcester | 75 acres | 9 ft |
| 92 | Metacomet Lake | Hampshire | 74 acres | 15 ft |
| 93 | Hardwick Pond | Worcester | 72 acres | 17 ft |
| 94 | Paradise Pond | Worcester | 72 acres | 7 ft |
| 95 | Pelham Lake | Franklin | 71 acres | 8 ft |
| 96 | Flax Pond | Essex | 71 acres | 29 ft |
| 97 | Russell Pond | Plymouth | 71 acres | 34 ft |
| 98 | Lower Spectacle Pond | Berkshire | 70 acres | 15 ft |
| 99 | Holland Pond | Hampden | 70 acres | 24 ft |
| 100 | Lake Warner | Hampshire | 70 acres | 12 ft |
Showing the 100 largest of 168 counted lakes with Golden Shiner.
Source: Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife lake data. Verified October 30, 2026.