Waterport Reservoir

Waterport Reservoir
Waterport Reservoir
Waterport Reservoir
LocationOrleans County, New York
Coordinates43°19′27″N 78°14′29″W / 43.3243°N 78.2415°W / 43.3243; -78.2415
TypeReservoir
Primary inflowsOak Orchard River
Primary outflowsOak Orchard River
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area338 acres (1.37 km2)[1]
Average depth12 ft (3.7 m)
Max. depth65 ft (20 m)
Shore length111.9 mi (19.2 km)
Surface elevation331 ft (101 m)
Islands2
SettlementsWaterport, New York
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Waterport Reservoir is a reservoir located by Waterport, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brown trout, lake trout, atlantic salmon, coho salmon, chinook salmon, steelhead trout, and walleye. There is a beach launch off Waterport Road on the northeast shore.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Waterport reservoir". dec.ny.gov. NYSDEC. 1998. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  2. ^ Sportsman's Connection (Firm) (2011-01-01), Western Adirondacks New York fishing map guide: includes lakes & streams for the following counties: Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Cortland, Erie, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Niagara, Onondaga, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates., Sportsman's Connection, ISBN 978-1-885010-63-6, OCLC 986498446