Fishing near North Attleborough in Bristol County, MA

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  • Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Mirror Carp, Calico Bass(Black Crappie), Yellow Perch, Bluegill
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Top Fishing Spots near North Attleborough

Falls Pond
Falls Pond

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Manchester Pond Resevoir
Manchester Pond Resevoir

Avg. Rating: 5
# Reviews: 1
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Ten Mile River
Ten Mile River

Avg. Rating: 3
# Reviews: 1
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Orr's Pond
Orr's Pond

Avg. Rating: 4.667
# Reviews: 3
Views: 4794

Pawtucket Resevoir
Pawtucket Resevoir

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 1
Views: 977

Bungay River
Bungay River

Avg. Rating: 2.667
# Reviews: 3
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North Attleborough Area Fish Species

Recent North Attleborough Fishing Reports

SMOKE AND KENNY(HALO) 30+ AND FEW NICE ONES Fishing Report May 22, 2013

SMOKE AND KENNY(HALO) 30+ AND FEW NICE ONES

HOME FIELD -

MET UP WITH KENNY TODAY AND FISH ONE OF MY HOME PONDS!!!WE DID WELL TODAY GOT 30+ BASS AND PROB 15 PICKEREL AT LEAST HA HA.HITTING MOSTLY THE WORM BUT...

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Some more bass at Falls Pond Fishing Report Apr 25, 2016

Some more bass at Falls Pond

Falls Pond North Attleboro, MA -

I decided to go back to Falls Pond with my Dad and fish with shiners for bass and trout on Sunday. We got down and fished at the dam. about 15 minutes...

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Falls Pond Fishing Report Apr 19, 2016

Falls Pond

Falls Pond North Attleboro, MA -

Went fishing at Falls Pond with my friend to see what we could catch. We used nightcrawlers and grubs. Combined, we caught a total of 8 sunfish(only o...

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April 17th Fishing Report Apr 17, 2008

April 17th

Falls Pond, N. Attleboro Ma -

Finally got my first trout of the year on a beautiful 60 degree morning...

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Falls Pond 05/21/19 Fishing Report May 21, 2019

Falls Pond 05/21/19

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Came over to Falls Pond to do a little bit more quick fishing before calling it for the day. Parking spots available on the east side of Reservoir str...

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Manchester Pond Resevoir Fishing Report Jun 25, 2012

Manchester Pond Resevoir

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Slow morning, starting around 10:30am fishing live shiners. Starting slamming Smallmouth and Largemouth at around 12:15pm, 9 fish total between 4 peop...

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Baits and Tackle used near North Attleborough

Check Prices

  • Dat Food,
    Maple Peas,
    Chick Peas
  • A grits based, molasses flavored pack bait with a corn pop pick up
  • senkos t rigged midnight flake
  • Worm
  • we used wonder bread for the carp. and the bass were hitting spoons
  • 5 inch senko neon green/cream 4 inch watermellon w/ blk flake they were hitting on the way in. just drifting and casting on little cleo spoons.
  • Burning a Manns wake bait over weeds produced bites on every other cast.
  • black worm
  • zoom watermelon seed finese worms
  • shiners

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • live shiners, 5-6 inches long
  • porgy
  • Medium to small sized frogs seem to work the best but ive even caught pike and largemouth off of a full grown frog sink em or let em swim on top either way works very effectivly
  • Shiner one foot below float.
  • Medium sized Frog
  • pogie chunk
  • Large fat night crawlers, shinners were the best but also deep crank bait
  • live linning pogies
  • Clam Bellies wrapped with my secret no-fail strategy - I've yet to lose bait!
  • Chartreuse Powerbait

Creature Check Prices

  • Gary Yamomoto Kreature, red and black, or green with black specks...on the top, twitched through the weeds, slime, or open water. Sometimes I let it sink to the bottom and twitch it slightly. The one that got away was of course, huge. I'm bummin'.
  • Brown with purple flecks, first time using them.
  • GY Kreature bait, green with specks., see picture
  • Black and Blue as usual
  • Berkley 4.5in Pit Boss Green Pumpkin
  • used baby brush hog
  • Zoom Brush Hog (6") in Watermelon Seed. Texas-rigged with 3/8 oz tungsten weight and 3/0 Gamakatsu EWG hook.
  • baby brush hog (green pumpkin green 1/8 oz bullet head sinker

    palm tree green pumpkin green weight-less
  • palm tree red skirt black trunck
  • HIT IT ON A PALM TREE MADE BY KINAMI BAITS

Tube Check Prices

  • texas rigged
  • 8 lb line
    weightless
    3/0 hook
  • Weighted tubes, spoon, and rubber worms
  • Grayish Blue with flakes 1/8weighted hook
  • tube dark...
  • 10" on a tube
    10-1/2" on inline spinner
    14-1/2" 1lb 5oz on inline spinner
  • white tube

Minnow Check Prices

  • Shiners
  • Live, Medium sized silver side shiners.
  • Caught by a friend on a shiner.
  • Some guy bought some live shiners at Big O's and left us with a few. This one was about 3" long and brought in a 10" perch.
  • Used a live shiner to see what I would catch since I haven't had much luck with my artificial tackle.
  • medeim to large shiners and never thought nightcrawlers would work through the ice but i ended up with a crappie and a perch while jigging one just waitin for my flags
  • minnows and night crawlers and one on a crank bait. They were suspended up high today so all you had to do was drop the lure or bait with no weight and just sit there and wait for them to gulp it down
  • live shiners and senkos
  • small minnows, pretty active
  • live shiners medium size

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • Heddon Lure, Mini Torpedo...silver in color with red below lip. Great lure, works great...just put together in haste, and fell apart.
  • topwater and worms
  • Heddon flourescent baby torpedo. Jitter, pop, and play dead.
  • Rapala Poppers
  • top water popper minnow orange bottom red mouth blue top
  • same as bass bait
  • good ole fashioned jitter bug
  • Purple Flash Popper
  • Topwater pencil bait, shoots down about 1-2 feet when you yank it, then pops back up to the surface.
  • Pencil bait, same as other

Lizard Check Prices

  • Plastic Yum salamander. Rigged weedless.
  • watermelon/red jr brush hog w/slider head 1/8 oz
  • Red/Red
  • 8" Pumpkinseed

Jerk Bait Check Prices

  • BASS ASASSIONS WHITE,BABY BASS AND ARKANSAW SHINNER WORK WELL!
  • Sluggo
  • red 5" Senko
  • Senko, 5", green with red specks.
  • 4.5in Slug-go - Arkansas Shad
  • baby bass berkley slug
  • 6" Senko (see pic for color)
    Rapala Floating Minnow
  • 5" baby bass Senko - caught 2 chain pickerel and one largemouth bass
  • 6" watermelon black red flake-colored Gary Yamamoto Senko, rigged weightless, Tex-posed, on a 4/0 Eagle Claw extra-wide gap hook
  • Mann's Shadow

Fly (Other) Check Prices

  • Again Dat food( shrimplies and gold) and feed corn were present. We also tried a packbait of Limeycarper, as well as bread, strawberry canned corn, and luncheon meat.

  • Green Popper Frog Fly

Saltwater Swimbait Check Prices

  • 4 INCH SHAD

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

  • golden spinner
  • rooster tail spinner
  • uh, spinnerbait
  • tornado black
  • Tornado spinner bait
  • 3/8 oz chartreuse spinnerbait w/ nickel colorado blade
  • neon green spinner bait
  • Worked several lures, while my son was busy catching the fish with shiners.
  • neon green spinner bait from bass pro in clearance bin
  • spinner, silver with red trim

Frog Bait Check Prices

  • Strike King Rage Tail (Rage Toad).
  • Strike King Rage Toad
  • chartreuse SnagProof frog
  • Weedless Topwater Frog
  • Spro Frog
  • Koppers live target in bull frog and toad
  • Zman leoprd frog pattern rigged w/ 6/0 Gami hook
  • green scum frog

    yammamotto black/chart. flex senko 5inch worm weightless texas rigged
  • Brown and White Soft plastic swim frog, texas rigged with a 3/16 ounce red colored weight and red plastic ball. StrikeKing Baits
  • Stanley Ribbit

Streamer Check Prices

  • Chart/White clouser

Stick Bait Check Prices

  • A pair of 7in on a jerkbait
  • Jerkbait
  • A pair of 12in on the jerkbait
  • a lot of plastic worms work out.
  • RC jerkbait did most of the heavy lifting. It caught 7 0f the 8 bass 5 of the 7 pickles and 1 sunnie.

    Also caught a bass on a spinnerbait and 2 pickles on a minus
  • slow action on jerkbait long pauses
  • seinko 5" junebug purple
  • I was using a green pumpkin/watermelon senko
  • I got the lure at Dick's on the sale end cap. I forget the brand.
  • Jerk Bait

Dry Fly Check Prices

  • black and while bivisble about size 16

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

  • silver/red inline spinner

    white/red spot jerk bait
  • silver in-line spinner with red feather
  • Panther Martin
  • mepps agalia
  • 1/8oz Rooster Tail
  • Mix of Mepps, Blue Fox spinners, variety of colors, mostly gold based
  • Mepps #1 Silver with a white foxtail
  • Rooster Tail
    1. 9in
    2. 10.5in
  • 1st. 8in 6oz
    2nd. 5in
  • 1/6oz Rooster Tail - Brown Metallic

Worm Check Prices

  • red shad senko 6 inch
  • 5" Red/Black Senko
  • Just a regular powerbait worm hooked thru the top.
  • senkos you name it i tryed it tried a kvd squair bill 4 ft dive even tried a plug around the pads
  • i got 2 on a 4 inch yum and nicholas got 1 on a rapala. i did hook a 4 or 5 pounder on a spoon, only to have him snap my line about 5 feet from the boat. at least he looked that big.

    less than a half hour before i was telling nicholas how i could see my line had stretched and weakened from all the fish we were catching. and sure enough, finally hooked a nice one and....
  • Senko
  • bass master 6 inch madi gras
  • black blue fleck
  • wonderbread to the rescue
  • green w/ red flake

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

  • Dark Powerbait 7" worms. no weight.
  • 6" Black Powerbait worm on a weighted Jig head
  • Powerbait 7" plastic worms
  • xps swimbait
  • Storm Shad Minnow
  • BkBl Senko Rigged Wacky
  • Dark Senkos wacky
  • Got 3 bass on shiners( including the biggest). 2 small ones on yum 5 in green pumpkin plastic worm. 5 bluegill on small lure too.
  • Yum 5in green pumpkin worm. Also got 3 on shiners ( including the biggest). Got two small ones on yum. 3 bluegill on small lure too.

Hard Baits Check Prices

  • Jerk bait, slash bait, jig, crankbait, rat-l-trap
  • Used an assortment of hard and soft baits. Spinnerbaits work really well.
  • We keep 5 Bass total
    My three were 2.79lbs, and two 1-1/2lbers. Paul had a 1lb 14oz, and 1-1/2lber
  • Two 4lbers, a 3-1/2lber, two 2-1/2lbers.

Soft Baits Check Prices

  • We used a variety of dark-colored soft plastics
  • Worm, and Spinnerbait

    1.48lbs, and three 1lbers

    4 shorts
  • DropShot - Bass Pro XPS hand poured worm
  • Dropshot - XPS Hand Poured Worm
  • Drop Shot
  • 3 fish limit @ 3.37lbs
    lots of 1lbers
  • My 4 keepers were 4.77lbs
    Three 1-1/4lbers, and One 1lber

    Also 2 shorts
  • My best 5 was about 7-1/4lbs:
    1-3/4lber
    Two 1-1/2lbers
    Two 1-1/4lbers

    also a couple 1lbers, and a short

    Various Swimbaits, Prop Bait, and a Spinnerbait
  • Two 11-3/4", one 11-1/2", one 11-1/4"

Saltwater Spoon Check Prices

Craw Check Prices

  • weightless and 3/0 gamakatsu hook, slow retrieve, skipping under branches and trees, shallow water
  • nihcolas got 3 on a perch rapala. i got 4 on a crawdad.
  • brownish red 3-1/4 inch yamamoto crawdad
  • doesn't look it in the pic, but he was 15 inches.
  • strike king red craw texas rigged

    blue fox inline spinner yellow/green color
  • yamamoto watermelon crawdad

Lure (Other) Check Prices

  • Fishing live target Minnow jerk bait
  • Rocket Shad Spinner Bait
  • Rapala Original #7
  • zoom bass love em super fluke
  • Rooster Tail
  • Powerbait
  • Powerbait - Garlic scented (green)
  • bleeding hook rapala floater
  • 1 on 8in on Rapala Original F-7
    4 on Rooster Tail
  • 1 on Rooster Tail
    1 on Rapala RTR5 Rattlin'/Suspending

Hard Swimbait Check Prices

  • Yozuri floating minnow. About 4-5 inches in length, gold color.
  • Once again 2" Rapala Baby Bass Jointed Swimbait
  • Baby Bass Rapala Dive To Bait
  • Rapala Jerkbait
  • I used Rapala Jointed Baby Bass 2".
  • Shad Rap in Blue/Black color
  • If your going for Larry, you should use a large swimmer bait that only he will hit
  • 3" Rebel silver minnow - works really well here.

Jigs Check Prices

  • 3lb 2oz was my only contribution to our limit.

    Everything else was 1-1/4lbs or smaller for me

Crankbait Check Prices

  • Dilly diver shad
  • 4 inch rapala original floater - gold
  • rebel ghost minnow - silver
  • i had 10 (3 were 20+) and nicholas had 11. most were crankbaits, though i caught a couple on a rooster tail.
  • Rapala DT-4, Perch
  • perch rapala
  • nicholas caught 15 and i got 4. all on rapalas
  • tried a soft worm for a while, but got nothing. crankbaits and spoons work well on this pond.
  • Rapala DT-4
  • nicholas had 11 and i had 4. all crankbaits. a couple were pretty big for sunfish.

Bass Jig Check Prices

  • 3/4lb on Jig
    two 10 inchers on drop shot
  • Bitsy Bug- black and blue with a black and blue crazy leg craw trailer
  • White Jig w/ White Twin Tail Grub Trailer
  • Hooked up but lot fish on KVD swim jig, dad caught one on strike king spinnerbait.
  • flipping rubber craws with a 1 oz weight
  • Boag Hog Bait Brush Jig/Chigger Craw
  • Boag Hog Baits Brush Jig/Chigger Craw

    3.44lber, and 11-3/4"
  • Boag Hog Baits Brush Jig/Chigger Craw

    2lb 13oz, and a 2lber
  • Jig and pig dragged over deeper boulders. Also cuaght fish witha small jerkbait and a shallow crank.
  • Strike King 1/4oz Brown football jig.

    YUM Swimming Shad soft plastic Brown/White

Emerger Check Prices

  • Spinner bait - strike king

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

  • IMITATION minnow small works create on slow steady retrieve with short pauses
  • 4" senkos texas rigged in Bk/Bl and watermellon red
  • 5" and 6" Senko
  • Yamamoto 5" Senko watermelon limited edition
  • Corn Yellow Powerbait
  • Storm 2in Perch
  • 3 keepers, one was culled
  • Only keeper was just over a pound
  • Gary Yamamoto 3" Watermelon Senko with black and red flakes, fished weightless Texas rigged.
  • 2” Strom Wildeye Live Crappie

Wet Fly Check Prices

  • White Wooly bugger
  • White wooly bugger

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

  • regular silver spoon
  • "Five of Diamonds" Eppinger Dardevle
  • "5 of Diamonds" Eppinger Dardevle

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • one huge cold nightcrawler
  • nightcrawlers with an eagle claw hook rig with gold spinner "keep a nice long worm tail hanging from the hook"
  • small bits on small hook dipped into the water from the bridge.
  • nice large nightcrawlers
  • fish on the bottom water is hot and deep
  • Floating off the bottom, egg sinker and 16" leader.
  • Floated a nightcrawler off the bottom.
  • Float nightcrawlers off the bottom.
  • night crawlers are now my favorite live bait.
  • we used live worms it worked very well

Lipless Bait Check Prices

  • Sexy Shad, White belly & blue back
  • 1/2oz Rapala Rattlin'
  • rattler
  • we both used rattlers all night. first time we have used them for a good length of time and tonight they were working.

Jigging Spoon Check Prices

  • medium speed
  • Red and white daredevil

Blade Bait Check Prices

  • I made bottle Caps, Gold from beers...

Grub Check Prices

  • Caught the little one on a black grub. The decent one took a live sunfish.
  • Yellow Grubs from Walmart with Brown weighted jig heads. Also caught one on a purple ribbontail on a Texas rig.
  • Pumpkin tail carolina style
  • 2in. chartreuse colored w/ black spots grub (texas rigged).

Live Baits Check Prices

  • white rooster tail

Panfish Jig Check Prices

  • 2" soft plastic crawfish jig with #1 spinner

Other Check Prices

  • Pink Powerbait nuggets
  • I had a variety of bait with me, however they were only striking a pack bait made of grits, corn juice and molasses plus some other flavoring.

    roughly 24 oz quick grits
    juice from one can of corn
    a good bit of molasses
    baby rice cereal to help fluff it out

    Place one or two corn pops on the hook and then pack it pretty good into golf ball sized lumps around your hook and pops.
  • These are trout waters and by RI rules that means no chumming, no corn. So boilies, glugs and maple peas were on the menu. I had a few good hits on some homemade Scopex flavored boilies but no hook ups.

    The one I did manage to catch was on Maple peas, two on a short hair, with a 2 oz semi-fixed bolt rig.
  • Chummed with feed corn/maple peas and a ground mix of oats/grits/bran/condensed milk/cream corn

    Hook bait was Feed corn and maple peas
  • Shiners, senkos, plastic salamander.
  • Powerbait
  • porgy snagger
  • Just bread balls
  • Black Spinner Bait


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  • same bait, dough bait

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