Hop Brook Lake
Park · Naugatuck, Connecticut
A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers flood-control reservoir with a 21-acre recreation pool, its dam completed in December 1968. Picnic sites, walking trails, a swimming beach, a ball field and parking; fished for largemouth bass, panfish and state-stocked trout. Call ahead to confirm beach season and gate hours.
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Naugatuck, CT (recreation area spans Naugatuck, Middlebury and Waterbury)