Andover's public water-supply reservoir (commonly spelled Haggetts Pond), ringed by town conservation and watershed land. Because it is the town's drinking-water source, swimming and dogs in the water are banned; shoreline fishing and registered rowboats are allowed in season.
What to expect
Parking
Not confirmed · unconfirmed
Dogs
Dogs and other animals may not enter the water
Hours
Gate hours 6:30am-7:00pm daily
Accessibility
Unknown, call the Water Department
Fishing
Allowed year-round per state law
Managed by
Andover Water Department / Division of Public Works
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Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
Common questions
No. Because Haggetts Pond is the town's water supply, swimming, bathing and wading are all prohibited.
Not here. Only rowboats registered with the town are permitted on the water, and no motors of any kind are allowed.
It's not allowed; the pond is off-limits for skating as part of the water-supply protections.
Dogs can walk the shoreline trails on leash but are not permitted in the water itself.
No restroom is documented at the pond; parking details for the various shoreline/watershed parcels are not published.
Is there an entry fee at Haggarts Pond Conservation Area?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Haggarts Pond Conservation Area?
Dogs and other animals may not enter the water
Is Haggarts Pond Conservation Area wheelchair accessible?
Unknown, call the Water Department
What rules should I know at Haggarts Pond Conservation Area?
Swimming, bathing, wading, ice skating, dogs in the water, and any watercraft other than a registered rowboat (no canoes, kayaks, paddleboards, windsurfers or sailboats) are all prohibited. Hip waders are forbidden; fishing only from shoreline or rowboat.