Long Pond is located by
Oswegatchie Camp, New York. Fish species present in the lake are
splake
The splake or slake (''Salvelinus namaycush × Salvelinus fontinalis'') is a hybrid of two fish species resulting from the crossing of a male brook trout (''Salvelinus fontinalis'') and a female lake trout (''Salvelinus namaycush''). The name its ...
,
white sucker
The white sucker (''Catostomus commersonii'') is a species of freshwater cypriniform fish inhabiting the upper Midwest and Northeast in North America, but it is also found as far south as Georgia and as far west as New Mexico. The fish is common ...
, and
black bullhead
The black bullhead or black bullhead catfish (''Ameiurus melas'') is a species of Ameiurus, bullhead catfish. Like other bullhead catfish, it has the ability to thrive in waters that are low in oxygen, brackish, turbid, and/or very warm. It also ...
. There is a state owned beach launch on Prentice Road, 4 miles northwest of Croghan. There is a 10 horsepower motor limit.
Long Pond is known for Taylor Swift's "Long Pond" sessions.
Tributaries and locations
*Rock Pond – A small pond located north of Long Pond. The West Branch Oswegatchie River flows through Round Pond.
*Round Pond – A bay of Long Pond. Located where the
West Branch Oswegatchie River enters the lake.
*Trout Lake – A small lake located north of Long Pond.
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Lakes of Lewis County, New York