Fishing near Hadley in Hampshire County, MA

3.78 Rating based on 116 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, American Shad, Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Trout
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 74
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 119
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Hadley Fishing Photos

Jon's Hog! near Hadley

Jon's Hog!

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Another look at Dave's career ice bass. near Hadley

Another look at Dave's career ice bass.

4lbs 10 oz's
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Nice Bass near Hadley

Nice Bass

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Dave's Pig! near Hadley

Dave's Pig!

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The Tent near Hadley

The Tent

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Top Fishing Spots near Hadley

Lake Warner
Lake Warner

Avg. Rating: 3.5
# Reviews: 2
Views: 5347

Fort River
Fort River

Avg. Rating: 3.333
# Reviews: 3
Views: 1590

Aldrich Lake
Aldrich Lake

Avg. Rating: 3.714
# Reviews: 7
Views: 8063

Oxbow Pond
Oxbow Pond

Avg. Rating: 0
# Reviews:
Views: 6124

Leverett Pond
Leverett Pond

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 1
Views: 5168

Metacomet Lake
Metacomet Lake

Avg. Rating: 3.5
# Reviews: 2
Views: 2431

Hadley Area Fish Species

Recent Hadley Fishing Reports

Kayak on Lake Warner Fishing Report Aug 02, 2013

Kayak on Lake Warner

Lake Warner -

Went to Lake Warner on my kayak. Caught 3 Large Mouth on edges of pads and one pickerel around a fallen tree. All on Zoom trick worm South Africa Spec...

Avg. Rating: 5
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Three Wall Fish In One Outing!!! Fishing Report Feb 18, 2013

Three Wall Fish In One Outing!!!

Pond X -

Today I had plans to go out with Jon, Brian and Dave Burrows on a secret pond close to my house. I had only fished Boone this ice season so I was pum...

Avg. Rating: 5
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Crankin' for a limit & Giant!!! Fishing Report Apr 02, 2013

Crankin' for a limit & Giant!!!

Lake Boon, MA -

I started a solo trip of angling around 1:30pm as I left my launch on this raw day. About 5 minutes into the trip and I realized that I needed gloves...

Avg. Rating: 4
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Deadliest Catch!!! Fishing Report Jun 21, 2013

Deadliest Catch!!!

Lake Boone -

My buddy Jon and I got out for a couple hours on Boone for some mid-week angling. We fished about half the time and shot-the-s*** the other half as w...

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 5 Views:
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puffers pond  Fishing Report Jun 18, 2010

puffers pond

puffers pond. Amherst, MA -

went to puffers pond in Amherst ma with a buddy, caught 5 rainbows and a brown trout. largest of the group was probably 15" not sure of weight w...

Avg. Rating: 4
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Pig on a Frog Fishing Report Jun 20, 2010

Pig on a Frog

Aldrich Lake, Granby, MA -

Saturday morning I made it out around 6am for a bit of fishing at a small western Mass pond, Aldrich Lake. It's never been that great a place, but...

Avg. Rating: 5
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Baits and Tackle used near Hadley

Check Prices

  • Spro Bronzeye in Rainforest Black
  • minnows, jig
  • soft plastics to live bait
  • shinners
  • Flies and Jigs
  • Green pumpkin and watermelon straight tail worms.
  • senco
  • 1/4 oz carolina lizard

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • Live Carwfish

Tube Check Prices

Creature Check Prices

  • They are called brush hogs, and manufactured by Zoom baits, sold at wal-mart.

Minnow Check Prices

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • Z-Man Hard Legs Frog
  • Live Target Brown Mouse
  • Heddon Tiny Torpedo -- Baby Bass

  • Popper
  • Lunker city Salad Spoon

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

  • spinnerbait , plastic worms
  • White 3/8 Strike King

Frog Bait Check Prices

  • Rubber Frogs with swim legs, lots of noise and action of the top of the water
  • Live target frogs. Bass pro enticed football jig with an elite swim'n'chunk on the hook
  • Rubber Frogs, Flukes, and This hybrid lizard/fish/tube bait sold at wal-mart

Streamer Check Prices

  • Black Baed Haed Wooly Bugger

Stick Bait Check Prices

  • Rapala blue and white rattle

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

  • Rooster Tail
  • meppes

Dry Fly Check Prices

Nymph Check Prices

  • PT

Worm Check Prices

  • Zoom Trick worm Color South Africa special
  • Zoom Trick Worm
    Color: South Africa Special
  • June Bug colored zoom worms
  • Junebug Zoom worm
  • 3 on Zoom Trick Worm
    Color: South Africa special
    1 on Live Target Frog
    Color: Bull Frog
  • I just used pumpkin seed green worms here all day and got tons of hits.
  • Watermelon Plum zoom finesse worm 6"
  • Gary Yamamoto Pumpkin
  • Senko
    1st was 11-3/4in
    2nd was 6in on the inline spinner
  • gary yatommotto senko black with siver flake.

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

  • 6 inch light green senko

Roundhead Jig Check Prices

  • Most were caught on a Trout Magnet . 1 on a Rapala and the other on aRooster Tail . Largest fish was the Last one caught . Trout magnet was the right bait to yse today.
  • Actually used a trout magnet 's to catch 1 Brook trout and 1 Brown.. C aught a rainbow on a 4 inch Yum Dinger..

Lure (Other) Check Prices

  • Gulp Alive

Craw Check Prices

  • Yammamoto flippin hog

Hard Swimbait Check Prices

  • ratl trap

Crankbait Check Prices

  • X-rap for this fish, but have had grea luck with a jig and grub
  • yellow dancin eel
  • just use a cheap 2.99 crankbait with a white belly I caught other fish on my new pop r
  • spinner bait
    yamos
    crankbaits
  • nofish but I know they're here sometimes

Bass Jig Check Prices

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

  • 4" senkos watermellon gold
  • 4' senko daquiri
  • 4" strike king shadalicious on 4/0 eighth ozgmakatsu swimbait hook.cant remember the color name but its purpletop with silver belly

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

  • 3/4oz. Silver kastmaster

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • Brother in Law got only bite - but did land the fish

Jigging Spoon Check Prices

  • silver&blue kastmaster

Topwater Bait (Popper, Plug) Check Prices

  • Zara Spook

Panfish Jig Check Prices

  • Trout Magnet Jigs .Gold with Gold body
  • Trout Magnet
  • Trout Magnet Jigs
  • Trout Magnet Gold Jig Gold Body.
    One Brook Trout and one Rainbow.
  • Trout Magnet Jig

Other Check Prices

  • Candy
    MMMMMMMMM
  • Corn and Garlic
  • Garlic
    Garlic with Corn
  • Chartreuse Extra Scent power bait, or Natural color Extra Scent power bait
  • Rainbow Powerbait
  • Powerbait rainbow
  • Chicken Liver
  • rainbow or green powerbait
  • We use #2 hooks with leaders and tie them to our line
    A 3 oz weight to hold it on the bottom
  • YELLOW GRUB
    WEIGHTS
    BIG HOOKS

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