Andover Lake, Tolland County, Connecticut

   
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Great bass fishing. Clear water and no motors allowed. I remember skin diving in the 70's when I was around 10 and being able to see twenty thirty feet.



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    It's always fun to stop by Andover Lake. At Andover Lake throughout the warm days of summer highs are in the 80's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 60's. High temperatures throughout the winter are normally in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Andover Lake are in the 10's. Swamps can be such exciting places, explore Bear Swamp if you're here at Andover Lake, and a nice site to camp here at Andover Lake is Lake williams Campground.  
   If you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Roaring Brook River, and Andover Lake Dam is not far at all from Andover Lake.
So many entertaining things to do here at Andover Lake, too brilliant to be true. Salmon River is a good whitewater spot close to Andover Lake; why not camp at Waters Edge Family Campground if you're here at Andover Lake. All the water falling down from the sky makes Andover Lake
 
               a wet spot; the month with most of the rain is May; July is when it's the driest. Gay City State Park is a great place to check out, and a beautiful lake like Holbrook Pond is a nice spot to visit.
Andover Lake is a location with many visitors from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford. Nathan Hale Inn And Conference Center is a glorious location to get some rest, and lakes are such peaceful places, why not pop by Columbia Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Dry warm beds await you at Howard Johnson Express Inn Vernon; the sight of charming Bunker Hill is great.
This lake is so wonderful. Take a side trip to Bear Swamp Brook, and since you're here and you like golf, you can go to Twin Hills Country Club.

 
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Local climate location: HARTFORD WSO AP 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 41.72444
Longitude: -72.36056

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These outdoors activities are available near Andover Lake.
 Hotels Near Andover Lake:
Nathan Hale Inn And Conference Center, Storrs, 9 miles away
Howard Johnson Express Inn Vernon, Vernon, 10 miles away
Comfort Inn Vernon, Vernon, 10 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hartford-Vernon, Ct, Vernon, 11 miles away
Best Western Regent Inn, Mansfield Center, 11 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Andover Lake:
Lake williams Campground, Lebanon, 6 miles away
Waters Edge Family Campground, Lebanon, 7 miles away
Del-aire Camping Resort, Tolland, 10 miles away
Wilderness Lake, Willington, 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Andover Lake:
Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 27 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Andover Lake:
Salmon River, Tolland CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II - 4.6 miles long (Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16)
Roaring Brook River, Hartford CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Cold Brook Road to Route 17)
Natchaug River, Tolland/ Windham CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class II-IV - 0.9 miles long (England Road to Route 198)
 National Parks Near Andover Lake:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 35 miles away
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI, 61 miles away
Fire Island National Seashore, Patchogue - NY, 61 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Andover Lake:
Twin Hills Country Club, Coventry, 5 miles away
Tallwood Country Club, Hebron, 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Andover Lake:
Columbia Lake, Tolland CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Holbrook Pond, Tolland CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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Risley Reservoir
This is a nice little lake for fishing. Use minnows and you'll catch a lot of pickerel and bass. Worms bring in copious amounts of bluegill. It's a C/R lake....

Salmon River
THe fishermen aren't nice here, especially in the Fly fishing area, we caught a lot of heck from them last year. MAde the trip no fun, I won't return. Try the Farmington instead....it's just bigger withmore room for everyone....You may wish to add the following link from the Salmon River page:http://www.ctxguide.com/ctxguide_117.htm...

Odetah Campground
16 miles away
I am staying at odatah camp ground as I write this thay have wi-fi which is great. This is our first time here and we love it. we will be comming back many more times. We are staying in a nice cabin, but thay have very good camp sites as well. are cabin has a fridge,doubble bed,three twin beds but the (twins are a little narrow). This morning we played horseshoes Yhe seasonal campers were very under standing of are unfamiliarity with the game and had a wonderful time.we then went swimming in the lake. that was great. we then went in the pool and the hottub. hottub was nice and big. we then played shuffleboard and went to a barbeque(exellent ribs)and listen to a very good band. All in one day. can't wait for tomorrow....

Natchaug River
16 miles away
Where is the canoe access?...You may wish to add the following link from Natchaug River page: http://www.ctxguide.com/ctxguide_144.htm...

Halls Pond
18 miles away
I love this place. My father taught me to fish here 35years ago. no more developement!!...

Partridge Hollow Campground
19 miles away
Im here everyday besides wensday. on wensday they give uss off. don and ann are very nice people with a very nice store and very nice overpriced things inside there very nice store. soon they will mater building the roads and hopefuly next spring will be a very nice one. they have very clean and large sites and never are all the sites full so dont let them tell you there booked. if your looking for a nice peaceful time come durring the normal weekends but if your looking for lots of action well come on the major weekends. if your have any teens bring them because there are lots of very nice children in a drug-free enviroment. we have been her since the begining of time and for some reason where still here! the speed limits 5mph but I drive at around 12mph shhh....

Powder Ridge
26 miles away
Powder Ridge is closed for season due to pending sale....

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
61 miles away
He is my great great great grandpa Samuel Slater .  ...

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