Loughborough Lake
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Loughborough Lake is in Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

, Canada
Canada
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. Located 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Kingston, Ontario
Kingston, Ontario
Kingston, Ontario is a Canadian city located in Eastern Ontario where the St. Lawrence River flows out of Lake Ontario. Originally a First Nations settlement called "Katarowki," , growing European exploration in the 17th Century made it an important trading post...

. This lake is 24 kilometres (14.9 mi) long and 15 square kilometres (5.8 sq mi) in area, with many small islands, and has over 160 kilometres (99.4 mi) of shoreline.

In shallow areas of Loughborough Lake (10 metres (33 ft) and shallower), large mouth
Largemouth bass
The largemouth bass is a species of black bass in the sunfish family native to North America . It is also known as widemouth bass, bigmouth, black bass, bucketmouth, Potter's fish, Florida bass, Florida largemouth, green bass, green trout, linesides, Oswego bass, southern largemouth...

 and smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
The smallmouth bass is a species of freshwater fish in the sunfish family of the order Perciformes. It is the type species of its genus...

, northern pike
Northern Pike
The northern pike , is a species of carnivorous fish of the genus Esox...

 and various other pan fish are found. Deeper areas contain largemouth and smallmouth bass, northern pike, lake trout, rainbow trout and pan fish. The lake was once stocked. http://www.ene.gov.on.ca/cons/590b12_SouthOnt_J-T.pdf#search=%22splake%20%22loughborough%20lake%22%22

The east basin of Loughborough Lake contains several islands, and is shallow compared to the west basin.

The village of Battersea, Ontario
Battersea, Ontario
Battersea is a community in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the township of South Frontenac, north of Kingston. Battersea is well known for its fishing and outdoor activities as it is closely located to Loughborough Lake, Dog Lake and the Rideau Canal Waterway.-History:Henry Van...

is located on the south shore of the lake's east basin.

Davidson's Beach is located on the lower end of the Lake; on its east shoreline.
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