Pond · Holland, Hampden, Massachusetts
Holland Pond
Current Lake Rating
Unavailable
Current lake conditions cannot be rated because live water monitoring is unavailable for this destination.
Rating confidence: Low
Should I Go?
Not Enough Data
Fishing guidance for this destination based on available lake conditions, weather, and seasonal context. It is not a boating, swimming, ice, or access-safety rating.
Why
- Current water-level and water-temperature observations are not available.
- Without current lake-condition data, StrikeTracks cannot identify a reliable fishing window.
Current Readings
Live monitoring not available.
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Weather Near Lake
Current Weather
Clear
Temperature
63°F
Feels like
64°F
Wind
4 mph W
Wind gust
8 mph
Current precipitation
0.00 in
Updated
Sep 5, 2026, 1:30 AM
Recent Rainfall
Estimated precipitation near this lake
Last 6 hours
0.00 in
Last 24 hours
0.00 in
Last 48 hours
0.01 in
Little recent rainfall near this lake.
Next 24 Hours
Sat 4 AM
Clear
Temp 61°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 4 mph
Sat 8 AM
Clear
Temp 64°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 6 mph
Sat 12 PM
Mostly clear
Temp 71°F
Chance 4%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 8 mph
Sat 4 PM
Partly cloudy
Temp 74°F
Chance 27%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 6 mph
Sat 8 PM
Drizzle
Temp 62°F
Chance 25%
Precip 0.04 in
Wind 8 mph
Sun 12 AM
Drizzle
Temp 61°F
Chance 7%
Precip 0.02 in
Wind 3 mph
Four-Day Forecast
Sat, Sep 5
Rain
High 74°F / Low 60°F
Chance 36%
Precip 0.15 in
Max gust 18 mph
Sun, Sep 6
Drizzle
High 69°F / Low 53°F
Chance 8%
Precip 0.02 in
Max gust 18 mph
Mon, Sep 7
Overcast
High 78°F / Low 50°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 19 mph
Tue, Sep 8
Overcast
High 80°F / Low 56°F
Chance 1%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 9 mph
Weather and rainfall are estimated for this lake's coordinates. Local conditions can vary, especially in mountainous terrain and during isolated storms.
Recent rainfall can influence lake level and access, but the timing and magnitude depend on watershed size, soil conditions, and reservoir operations where applicable.
Weather data: Open-Meteo
Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at Holland Pond.
Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations
Fishery overview
Holland Pond (Lake Siog) is a 70-acre Quinebaug River impoundment with northern pike, largemouth bass, and seasonal stocked trout. No live USGS lake/reservoir continuous water observations are assigned; conditions rely on weather-by-coordinates.
Target species

Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
MassWildlife names largemouth bass at Holland Pond.
Source: MassWildlife

Northern Pike
Esox lucius
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
MassWildlife states Holland Pond produces northern pike.
Source: MassWildlife

Chain Pickerel
Esox niger
- Expectation
- Common
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- High confidence
MassWildlife names chain pickerel at Holland Pond.
Source: MassWildlife

Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Expectation
- Common
- Population
- Stocked
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
Stocked · Spring, FallSpring, FallMassWildlife notes trout fishing coincides with annual stockings; Holland Pond appears on Connecticut Valley trout stocked waters.
Source: MassWildlife

Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
- Expectation
- Present
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
MassWildlife names black crappie at Holland Pond.
Source: MassWildlife

Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
- Expectation
- Present
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
MassWildlife names common carp at Holland Pond.
Source: MassWildlife
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Mixed wild and stocked
Small Hampden County impoundment with mixed pike, bass, and seasonal trout habitat.
Best seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
Common techniques
- Boat fishing
- Fly fishing
- Shore fishing
- Spinning
Access and Public Fishing Rights
MassWildlife lists canoe/kayak launch sites. Confirm current launch and parking details on official MassWildlife sources.
Stocking information
Included on MassWildlife trout stocking locations; warmwater species are established. Confirm current stockings on the official MassWildlife trout stocking report.
- Stocked · Spring, Fall
Rainbow Trout
Stocked · MassWildlife
Official sources
Verify current MassWildlife freshwater fishing regulations for Holland Pond before fishing.
Hatch Match
General fly suggestions
- Woolly-bugger-style streamerConservative overlap streamer family. Not an insect Hatch claim.
- Parachute-style dryOne general surface family appropriate to mixed fisheries — not a Hatch report.
- Pheasant-tail-style nymphOne general subsurface family. Not destination entomology.
These are general fishing suggestions, not a report of insects currently hatching at this destination.
Location and Access
Cataloged lake location
Holland, Hampden, Massachusetts
The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.
Lake Details
Town
Holland
County
Hampden
Surface Area
70 acres
Maximum Depth
24 ft
Average Depth
10 ft
Target Species
Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Common Carp, Black Crappie, Trout
Public Access
Public
Boat Launch
Available
Description
Also known as Lake Siog; 70-acre Quinebaug River impoundment in Holland. MassWildlife lists average depth 10 ft and maximum depth 24 ft, with canoe/kayak launch sites. Trout fishing is best in early spring and fall with annual stockings; warmwater species include northern pike, largemouth bass, chain pickerel, carp, and black crappie. Included on the 2026 MassWildlife trout stocking locations list. No USGS lake monitoring station identified. Coordinates from the MassWildlife Go Fish MA fishing sites layer / Holland Pond pond map reference point.
