Stark Falls Reservoir is a man-made lake on the Raquette River located near Stark, New York. Fish species present in the reservoir are smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, northern pike, yellow perch, black bullhead, tiger muskellunge, rock bass, and walleye. There is a hard ramp boat launch located on the southeast shore.[3]
| Stark Falls Reservoir | |
|---|---|
  Stark Falls Reservoir Location within New York  Stark Falls Reservoir Stark Falls Reservoir (the United States) | |
| Location | St. Lawrence County, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 44°26′38″N 74°44′58″W / 44.4439242°N 74.7493800°W[1] |
| Type | Reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Raquette River |
| Primary outflows | Raquette River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 644 acres (2.61 km2)[1] |
| Average depth | 24 feet (7.3 m) |
| Max. depth | 52 feet (16 m)[2] |
| Shore length1 | 9.3 miles (15.0 km) |
| Surface elevation | 1,355 feet (413 m)[1] |
| Islands | 10 |
| Settlements | Stark, New York |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Stark Falls Reservoir". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
- ^ "Stark Falls Reservoir" (PDF). dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ Sportsman's Connection (Firm) (2004-01-01), Western Adirondacks New York fishing map guide: includes lakes & streams for the following counties: Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, St. Lawrence., Sportsman's Connection, ISBN 1885010672, OCLC 61449593, retrieved 2017-05-02