Fishing near Wareham in Plymouth County, MA

3.74 Rating based on 349 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Burbot, Dolly Varden, Arctic Char, Other (Saltwater), Scup (Porgy)
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 186
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 572
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Wareham Fishing Photos

"El Slob O" near Wareham

"El Slob O"

Im not gonna tell you what I was flippin, but thats how I got this Larry
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Wareham fishing photo 1

Check out this Larry caught on the Agawam River!
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Wareham fishing photo 2

Here's a view of a faster moving section of the Agawam River!
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Wareham fishing photo 4

One of the 5 I got that day, finally found the photo
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6lber near Wareham

6lber

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Top Fishing Spots near Wareham

Agawam River
Agawam River

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Crooked River
Crooked River

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Union Pond
Union Pond

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Mill Pond (wareham)
Mill Pond (wareham)

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Speticle Pond
Speticle Pond

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Tihonet Pond
Tihonet Pond

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Wareham Area Fish Species

Recent Wareham Fishing Reports

The Ag Fishing Report Aug 29, 2010

The Ag

The Agawam River -

Recent trip to the Agawam River earned me this Larry and 4 of his buddies, its slow fishing this choked up body of water and the weather has to be per...

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Down to the honey hole Fishing Report Oct 07, 2012

Down to the honey hole

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Nice trip down to a honey hole my buddy has. Pick bite was on strong and hard landed 3 18+ inches in the first 25 min then then bass started. Lots of ...

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redemption...not Fishing Report Aug 22, 2010

redemption...not

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Mill pond on the Agawam river chain visted this pond for a tourney a year ago and got skunked. Did not do much better as a casual trip either. Place l...

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The Agawam Revisited Fishing Report Aug 06, 2011

The Agawam Revisited

Agawam River -

I fish the Agawam every now and then, generally when the grass is right, In my opinion there is no sense Flippin there if its not really matted, anywa...

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Senko De Mayo Wacky Style Fishing Report May 05, 2012

Senko De Mayo Wacky Style

Great day to be on the water , gonna keep this short, anyway hit a few ponds quick this morning with no luck decided to go to Old Faithful B.... (you ...

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bog pond 7-17-08 Fishing Report Jul 24, 2008

bog pond 7-17-08

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90 degrees, sunny, slow...

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Baits and Tackle used near Wareham

Check Prices

  • Ultra light mitchell spidercast reel combo 4lb test, fun fun fun. when the bass aren't hitting
  • We used live shiners, 3-4 inch, and any lure you can think of. They crush anything at this place...HUNGRY fish...
  • frogs
  • Worm
  • Senko. Purple with purple flake
  • Senko purple with purple flake.
  • Rubber worm Wacky Style
  • You can use just about any lures here, as we've had luck with all of em. Also, Nightcrawlers and shiners work good.
  • I used rubber worms,Surprised they hit the worms this early,My buddy was using shiners and caught a 5lbs.7oz largemouth,didn't include it in this trip,There not my points.
  • Green Pumpkin Brush Hog

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • eels on the bottom
  • Used some Medium Shinners
  • Used live bait and also sanko.
  • sandworms
  • Shiners on a bobber
  • wroms
  • We used worms to catch smaller fish cast them out and brought them back in slowly
  • eels
  • Sand Eels
  • Clams

Creature Check Prices

  • You already know
  • Green pumpkin Brush Hog
    5" wacky rigged green pumpkin stick bait (senko knockoff)
  • texas rigged baby creatures. on weedlines
  • Flipping a laydown
  • Green Pumpkin Brush Hog
  • Strike King KVD Bluegill Swim Jig
  • Berkley Pit Boss in Junebug, Green Pumpkin and Black / Blue
  • 4in beaver bait black and blue
    1oz tungsten
  • Reaction Innovations Sweet Beaver 4.20
    -Dirty Sanchez, and Watermelon/Red colors.
  • Berkley 4.5in Pit Boss Green Pumpkin

Tube Check Prices

  • 1 Keeper:
    1-1/4lbs

    1 Short
  • 2 Keepers:
    1.79lbs
    1lb

    2 shorts

Minnow Check Prices

  • shiners hooked behind the dorsal fin with a #2 circle hook on about 30in. leader of 20# flurocarbon.
  • Large (heavies) shiners
  • Shiners, 3-4 inch
  • Shiner live lining.
  • Live minnow under a float
  • mumpers
  • We used shiners, white worms, spoons, and night crawlers
  • Used mostly shiners. Caught 1 on a spinner and crank as well.
  • Used a live shiner to see what I would catch since I haven't had much luck with my artificial tackle.

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • fish #1 Strike King Shim-E-Stick, in baby bass color. Fish #2 Rebel Pop-R, in foxy shad color. Fish #3 Bass Pro Shops Minnow, in gold XXX shad color
  • pulled a hula popper from shore into the water, got him 2 feet from shore.
  • throwing floating minnow under the docks along shore, pulling crappies and pickerel, 1 good size bass, 2+lbs but he got off the hook.
  • same as bass bait
  • top water popper minnow orange bottom red mouth blue top
  • BLACK JITTERBUG, STICK BAITS

Lizard Check Prices

  • slow dragged threw beds

    also got 1 ona hard jerkbait and it turned out to be a smallie
  • watermelon zoom brush hog jr. on carolina rig w 1/2 oz worm weight
  • Downsized carolina 1/4 oz weigth w5 inch watermelon red zoom lizard
  • 5 inch watermelon red zoom lizard downsized carolina rig

Jerk Bait Check Prices

  • berkley slug baby bass color
  • pearl-colored Zoom Super Fluke, 8# Berkley 100% fluorocarbon line, Diawa spinning gear
  • Shad colored 5" Senko
  • This Big Bastard Stole My Lure!
  • 5 between 3" and 11"
  • fish#4 Strike King Shim-E-Stick, in watermelon w/ red/black flakes. Fish #5 Bass Pro Shops spinnerbait, white w/ dual nickel willow blades
  • 3 chain pickerel on a silver/white 1/8oz Strike King Mini-King spinnerbait - 1 largemouth bass on watermelon/red flake Strike King Shim-E-Stick(a Senko-type lure)
  • Mann's Shadow
  • 6" watermelon black red flake-colored Gary Yamamoto Senko, rigged weightless, Tex-posed, on a 4/0 Eagle Claw extra-wide gap hook
  • 5" baby bass Senko - caught 2 chain pickerel and one largemouth bass

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

  • STRIKE KING SPINNER
  • Bass Pro Shops Lazer Eye spinnerbait, white skirt, double-willow blades
  • white, double-nickel willow blades, 3/8oz Bass Pro Shops Lazer Eye spinnerbait
  • Mepps Aguila gold inline spinner #2.
  • Mepps Aguila gold inline spinner #2
  • 1/4oz chartreuse/lime spinnerbait w/ colorado/willow twin nickel blades
  • 1/4oz chartreuse spinnerbait w/ #4 nickel colorado blade
  • chartreuse 3/8 oz spinnerbait/w tandem chartreuse willowleaf blades. a chrome silver excalibur lipless crankbait. a heddon black bullfrog "crazy crawler". and strike king rage tail crawfish in dirty craw color.
  • med speed retrieve
  • Chatreuse/White double Colorado spinnerbait

Frog Bait Check Prices

  • largemouth caught on Sizmic Toad in pumpkin green w/ red flake, chain pickerel on silver/yellow Mepps spinner
  • Paycheck Baits "Transporter
  • Stanley Ribbit
  • Brown and White Soft plastic swim frog, texas rigged with a 3/16 ounce red colored weight and red plastic ball. StrikeKing Baits
  • green scum frog
  • chartreuse SnagProof frog

Squid Check Prices

  • i used squid,surf clams, and sea/sandworms. had luck with all three baits

Stick Bait Check Prices

  • 4" huskey jerk bait greenw/orange bottom
  • Ima Flit 100 Chartreuse Shad
  • 4in senkos in various colors
  • Lucky Craft Pointer 100 Golden Shiner pattern.
  • rapala xrap smallest size black silver...jerk pause retreive....

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

  • 1/6oz Rooster Tail
  • Panther Martin rainbow trout inline spinner #1
  • Trolling or tossing in-line spinners. Powerbait mello's
  • Joes fly
  • 7 and 8 inches
  • My First Ever Pike and was only 6 inches, lol
  • All in between 6 an 10 inches
  • Panther Martin spinner
  • Mepps inline spinner #0 in silver. Was trying for trout.
  • Mepps #1 Silver with a white foxtail

Dry Fly Check Prices

Saltwater Jig Check Prices

  • Various jigs worked along with different teasers

Worm Check Prices

  • Berkley 7" Black Shad
    Berkley 7" Tequila Sunrise
  • Wacky Style
  • Strike King Shim-E-Stick(like a Senko) in watermelon green with black/red flake
  • Used a watermelon/gold fleck senko worm, rooster tail, and popper
  • Texas rigged Berkley Gulp 4" crawler.
  • wacky style pumpkin
  • 5" senko worm, wacky style
  • 5" senko worms, wacky style. Used alot of scent, and kept bait moving, bumping it off the bottom.
  • Rubber worms Wacky style
  • 8 inchWatermelon senko w/ red hook

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

  • Small swim bait. Also my 12 year old son caught one on a shiner. From this and previous trips, seen some close to a pound in here. Pretty decent size for a perch.
  • Green rattling to Zuri

Hard Baits Check Prices

  • Swimbait, Spinnerbait, Shakey Head.
  • Used an assortment of hard and soft baits. Spinnerbaits work really well.
  • 2 keepers: 2lber, and 1lb 5oz
    2 shorts, and 2 lost
  • A mix of 6" to 1lb
  • Bladed baits
  • 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

  • 3 healthy Pickerel
  • Paul had a 3.90lb, 2-3/4lber, 2lber, 1-3/4lber, and two 1lbers

    I had a 1-1/2lber, and a 1lber
  • 3 shorts
  • My big fish was 2.03lbs, also a 1-1/4lber, and a 1lber
  • My 2 Clones, Paul had 2 just like mine, and the biggest of our limit was 2.78lbs
  • Our 5 fish limit was
    2-1/4lbs (Fred)
    1lb 5oz (Fred)
    1lb 2oz (Me)
    two 1lb 1oz (Me)

    Many other between 3-/4 to 1lb
  • Shakey Head, and Drop Shot
    My Keepers were:
    4lb 5oz
    1-1/2lbs
    Two 1lbers

    Paul had 3lber, 1-1/4lbs, a couple 1lbers
  • Lot's of baits today: topwater, dropshot, senko, spinnerbait, and shakey head.

    My limit was:
    1-1/2lber
    1lb 6oz
    1-1/4lber
    Two 1lbers
  • Two 11-3/4", one 11-1/2", one 11-1/4"
  • 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

Lure (Other) Check Prices

  • GOOD OLD SENKO
  • trolling a white unbrella rig from island to the red bouy. while trolling i threw medium size stick crank baits off the side and hooked up. i would make sure your hooks are strong we had a few straighten out and loss the fish
  • Black senko worm
  • Black senko rubber worm
  • Green umbrella rig and red umbrella rig... Trolled at 8-10 RPMs. 40-60 feet deep....red white knuckle head popper

Craw Check Prices

  • yamamoto watermelon crawdad
  • used almost everything in my bag, plastic worms,craws,lizards,creatures,space monkeys, heddon crazy crawler, swimbaits, buzzbaits, suspending jerkbaits, I could be here all night
  • strike king red craw texas rigged

    blue fox inline spinner yellow/green color

Hard Swimbait Check Prices

  • yo-zuri crystal minnow
  • Rapala Baby Bass Jointed swimbait
  • 7" dark trout 2x ms slammer
  • 7" dark trout 2x slammer
  • Ms Slammers and 3:16 baby wakes in Rainbow trout colors
  • 7" and 9" slammers in perch and rainbow trout
  • I used Rapala Jointed Baby Bass 2".
  • blue reble
  • blue silver reble

Saltwater Hard Bait Check Prices

Jigs Check Prices

  • using rainbow jig with a 2 sinker.
  • Snap Rap#6 from rapala.

Crankbait Check Prices

  • I was using a small baby bass colored crankbait, and reeling it in until it smashed into the bottom, then pausing, and they'd crush it on the pause.
  • kevin van damn sexy chad, silver/black shiner with red accent and center mass bearings crankbaits
  • And Lipless Crank
  • Strike King KVD 1.5 Sexy Shad
  • Rapala Perch
  • Sexy Shad, White Belly and blue back
    Diving Billed Plug, White Belly grey back
  • My 2 limit Fish were 1lb 5oz, and 1lb 4oz

    Vinny had a 2lb 4oz, 1lb 4oz, and 1lb 3oz
  • Relentless all day!!!!!
  • 1-Minus crankbait in a Bluegill pattern
  • 1" Rapala minnow, silver/white, drifting. I also use GY Kreature baits over the weeds and in the holes between them.

Bass Jig Check Prices

  • SENKO / GREEN/WHITE
    BROWN/PINK
    NO WIEGHT
    8 POND LINE
  • Throwing a sweet beaver pegged with a 3/8 oz threw the mats and caught a pickerel and ripped the beaver to shred's.
  • 1/2 Oz Brownish/Greenish football jig w/Green Pumpkin Chigger Chunk trailer
  • Jigs in shoreline cover did 95% of the damage
  • Boag Hog Baits Brush Jig/Chigger Craw

    2lb 13oz, and a 2lber
  • Boag Hog Baits Brush Jig/Chigger Craw

    3.44lber, and 11-3/4"
  • Boag Hog Bait Brush Jig/Chigger Craw
  • Black and blue finesse jig. Rigged with a black with red fleck zoom chunk. Worked slowly along bottom
  • 1/4 non-lead jig head, dark blue (almost black) with bright blue flake, and a ZOOM blue flake frog trailer.

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

  • Northland minnow
  • Berkley chartreuse and orange wiggly tail rigged texas style.

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

  • Al's goldfish (cooper 3/16 oz)

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • fish on the bottom water is hot and deep
  • I seem to have lots of luck with these at that pond, lol
  • just put a nightcarwler on there and drop nit in ull have a bass as soon as u look blink
  • cast it to the side near the littel pump house but farther out
  • i just cast it in and let the bober plot down the littel river
  • Just worms nothing special.
  • Night crawler on a #8 hook

Lipless Bait Check Prices

  • a yo-ziri lipless crankbait green back,silver sides,and orange belly. and a 3/8 oz. football head jig/w a strike king rage tail craw in dirty craw color texas rigged to it.
  • We each culled one Bass - My was a 12"3/4lb, Vinny's was 1lb

Saltwater Baits Check Prices

  • Sea Worm on a slider rig

Jigging Spoon Check Prices

  • medium speed
  • Red and white daredevil

Topwater Bait (Popper, Plug) Check Prices

  • zara spoof

Blade Bait Check Prices

Grub Check Prices

  • Swimming a 3' grub on a 1/4 oz. jighead through some lily pads.
  • 2in. chartreuse colored w/ black spots grub (texas rigged).
  • White grub
  • Used double drop shot with 1" white Berkley Power Bait rage tail grubs.
  • Berkley Grub drenched in Berkley Gulp Alive fish attractant.

Live Baits Check Prices

  • squid/ clam/ mackerel typically

Flies Check Prices

Panfish Jig Check Prices

  • 2" soft plastic crawfish jig with #1 spinner

Other Check Prices

  • yellow and Pink Power Bait caught fish with Yellow oin a #12 treble hook being the best.
  • chartruse power bait
  • 6" slug-o's (perch and Salt & Pepper. Worked and worked over the rocks and weed beds
  • Green Pumpkin Spanky worm
    (Lunker City)
  • Rainbow Power Bait
  • Twitch twitch pause with a jerkbait
  • Black Spinner Bait


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