This 99-acre lake is located three miles east of Fitchburg and three and a half miles north of Leominster. Mean depth is just less than 20 feet with a transparency of 17 feet. Aquatic vegetation is very scant over a muck and gravel bottom. Access for boat fishing is located at the northeast corner of the lake where a paved ramp has been constructed. Adjacent to the ramp is a parking lot with a 30-car capacity. Shore fishing is popular off the road running parallel with the western shore. Whalom Lake’s accessibility and proximity to such large urban centers as Leominster and Fitchburg results in heavy recreational use. Fish Populations: yellow perch, largemouth bass, bluegill, pumpkinseeds, chain pickerel, yellow bullhead.