Angler Hooks Explosive Device in Hanover Pond

Tranding

Travel / Thursday, 20-Nov-2025

Angler Hooks Explosive Device in Hanover PondAngler Hooks Explosive Device in Hanover PondThe discovery forced the closure of Factory Pond and its trails.
 Published  Jun 20, 2018 Backpacker Contributors
Share to Outside FeedCreate a new post with the article attached
Email
Share on X
Share on Facebook
Share on Reddit
'essygie' 
 Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members! Download the app. 
Officials shut down Hanover’s Factory Pond after an angler hooked an unexploded device last week. The pond is close to National Fireworks site, a former bomb factory and testing site that has been undergoing cleanup for a year.
Hiking On Your Next Vacation? Here’s How to Pack For a Successful Trip.
Backpacking With My Toddler Granddaughter Wasn’t Easy. But It Was Worth It.
The Government Shutdown Has Hit National Parks Hard. Hike These State Parks Instead.
These 5 Backcountry Huts Have The Best Leaf Peeping You Can Get