Wequaquet Lake

, Massachusetts

MassWildlife lists Wequaquet Lake in Barnstable as 670 acres with a maximum depth of 33 feet (average 14). Surveys found largemouth bass, chain pickerel, yellow perch and bluegill, with northern pike, white perch and black crappie also mentioned.

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Surface area670 acres

Max depth33 ft

Shoreline—

Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Chain Pickerel●●○○○

Yellow Perch●●○○○

Bluegill●●○○○

Northern Pike●○○○○

Mentioned in the fishing section

White Perch●○○○○

Mentioned in the fishing section

Crappie●○○○○

Black crappie mentioned in the fishing section

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

Shootflying Hill Road rampPublic
Town of Barnstable paved ramp on the northern shore; about 10 spaces at the adjacent town beach (sticker required; no trailer parking Memorial Day to Labor Day); cartop launch off Huckins Neck Road.Directions ↗
More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Special rules for this lake, confirmed from official state regulations. Minimum size and daily limit.

Species	Min size	Daily limit
Largemouth/Smallmouth Bass	12 in	5 combined
Chain Pickerel	15 in	5
Northern Pike	28 in	1

Other species in this lake: look up the limits at MassWildlife (MA Division of Fisheries & Wildlife) ↗

Verified October 2026. Rules change, so confirm current limits with the MassWildlife (MA Division of Fisheries & Wildlife) before you fish.

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Local tips

Average depth is 14 feet with a 33-foot maximum, so fish the drop-offs for bass and pickerel.
Trailer parking at the ramp is banned from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Shore fishing is limited to the area around the launch and the right-of-way.

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