Gull Pond

Boat Ramps: 1
Access Points: 1
Species: 10

Gull Pond in Massachusetts is a pristine freshwater fishing destination that offers anglers a tranquil experience amid stunning natural beauty. Located on Cape Cod in Wellfleet within the Cape Cod National Seashore, this 109-acre natural kettlehole pond features crystal-clear waters with exceptional transparency extending to 25 feet and a maximum depth of 64 feet. The pond's sandy bottom and sparse aquatic vegetation create ideal conditions for both coldwater and warmwater species. Bordered by dense woodlands with 1.4 miles of lightly developed shoreline, Gull Pond provides a peaceful escape from urban life while serving as a premier angling destination for both novice and experienced fishermen.

Massachusetts licenses and regulations4 to check before you go

Species & education

Learn what type of fish are at Gull Pond and what's needed to catch them.

Find which waters have the species you want to catch

Largemouth Bass

Micropterus salmoides

Smallmouth Bass

Micropterus dolomieu

Rainbow Trout

Oncorhynchus mykiss

Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

Brook Trout

Salvelinus fontinalis

Chain Pickerel

Esox niger

Pumpkinseed

Lepomis gibbosus

White Perch

Morone americana

White Sucker

Catostomus commersonii

Yellow Perch

Perca flavescens

Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities

Learn how to get on Gull Pond. Uncover great fishing access points, boat ramps, and all the facilities you need for an unforgettable day on the water. Some locations shown may border or include private property. Always check property boundaries and applicable regulations before visiting. onWater's Public & Private Land layer can help you plan your access with confidence.

Gull Pond Boat Ramp

Boat Ramp

Know where you can legally fish on Gull Pond

See public and private land boundaries along the water, turn on private parcels with owner details to know where permission is required, and find land-trust parcels that offer permitted fishing access.

Massachusetts licenses and regulations

Massachusetts Boating Regulations

When using any type of watercraft to access a body of water, it is important to follow all federal, state, and local rules and regulations. These rules and regulations include boat permitting and licensing, invasive species inspections and stamps, life jacket and PFD rules, motor size and horsepower restrictions, noise limitations, restrictions on personal watercraft, and many more. Visit the web link below for the most current rules and regulations for this body of water.

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Massachusetts Fishing License

If you are 15 years of age or older, you need a license to fish. Licenses are FREE for Massachusetts residents 15-17 years of age, and those 70 and over. You can get your license online using MassFishHunt. You must carry your license with you when fishing, either as a paper copy or on your smartphone. If asked, anglers have to display a true, complete, and legible image of a valid license. Licenses expire each year on Dec. 31. You can renew your license online at MassFishHunt or print a duplicate copy if you’ve lost it.

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Massachusetts Fishing Regulations

This river has a variety of species and regulations, including potential floating and/or watercraft restrictions. Because this river is specially managed for species, seasons, angling methods, and watercraft, it is strongly encouraged you to check all federal, state, and local regulations before fishing. Visit any of the links below, inquire locally, or contact a local fly shop to learn current regulations and restrictions.

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Massachusetts Stream Access Laws

Massachusetts protects the public right to freely pass over all waters in the state, regardless of navigability. The rights of passage include recreation. Navigable waters are those subject to the ebb and flow of the tide, are navigable in fact or simply have the capacity for navigation, commercial or recreational.

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Take Gull Pond with you

The onWater Fish app keeps this water's access points, species and conditions in your pocket, with the tools you use once you're there.

Use the map without signal
Download the map around Gull Pond to use it offline when coverage drops.
Log your catches here
Keep a private fishing journal for Gull Pond to find where and when fish are biting for you.
HD depth charts from Garmin
Find drop offs, ledges, channels, points and shallow flats with Garmin depth charts in the app.