Barton Pond (Michigan)

General data

Water type: Artificial lake
Progression: Huron River -> Lake Erie -> Niagara -> Lake Ontario -> St. Lawrence River -> Gulf of St. Lawrence -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
Climates: Continental
Continents: North America
Countries: United States of America

Description

Barton Pond is a reservoir on the Huron River in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is part of the city’s water supply system and provides drinking water for Ann Arbor residents. The pond is surrounded by natural areas, making it a popular spot for recreation such as kayaking, canoeing, birdwatching, and hiking. Barton Nature Area, located near the pond, offers trails and scenic views. Fishing at Barton Pond is popular due to its diverse fish population. Anglers can expect to catch a Bass (largemouth and smallmouth), Bluegill, Crappie, Northern Pike, Channel Catfish, Carp... Fishing is accessible from the shore, docks, or by boat. However, since Barton Pond is part of Ann Arbor’s water supply, there are restrictions on certain activities. For example, gas-powered boats are not allowed, but non-motorized and electric-powered boats are permitted.

Barton Pond (Michigan)

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