Fishing near Buckland in Franklin County, MA

3.66 Rating based on 71 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Walleye
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 58
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 38
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Buckland Fishing Photos

 Travis's smallie near Buckland

Travis's smallie

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One of many shore spots to fish on the campground near Buckland

One of many shore spots to fish on the campground

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Upper Highland Beach area good for shore fishing. near Buckland

Upper Highland Beach area good for shore fishing.

Great place to camp and fish on site.
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Top Fishing Spots near Buckland

Ashfield Pond
Ashfield Pond

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Mcleod Pond
Mcleod Pond

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 1
Views: 627

West Branch North River
West Branch North River

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# Reviews:
Views: 767

Hallockville Pond
Hallockville Pond

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 1
Views: 1570

Pelham Lake
Pelham Lake

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# Reviews:
Views: 1768

Pelham Brook
Pelham Brook

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# Reviews:
Views: 889

Buckland Area Fish Species

Recent Buckland Fishing Reports

Sept 1,2013 Fishing Report Sep 04, 2013

Sept 1,2013

Deerfield river. -

Canoe trip down the Deerfield river....

Avg. Rating: 5
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Great day on the ICE! Fishing Report Feb 20, 2013

Great day on the ICE!

Went out ice fishing yesterday at a local pond got there a little late around 10 and had everything set up by 1030. 10 mins in we had one up my friend...

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Deerfield River  Fishing Report Mar 28, 2009

Deerfield River

"somewhere" western mass -

didnt have the chance to go there but i planned a weekend trip to do some survivalism some time in june... i will let you know the details ... when th...

Avg. Rating: 2
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December 2nd on Ct River Fishing Report Dec 03, 2012

December 2nd on Ct River

Barton cove Ct River -

My friend who has never caught a smallie ever and i headed to the river yesterday. We arrived at 8am air temp 34 degrees. The driveway down to this pr...

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CT River Fishing Report Nov 04, 2013

CT River

New job, no time this year,Bla Bla Bla. I'm trying to hit the CT river again in the fall until early December. My cousin (sardine hunter) and I hi...

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6/27/10 - Avid Angler's Tourney @ Barton's Cove, CT. River - Turners Falls, MA Fishing Report Jun 28, 2010

6/27/10 - Avid Angler's Tourney @ Barton's Cove, CT. River - Turners Falls, MA

Barton's Cove, CT. River - Turners Falls, MA -

Club Tournament with the Avid Anglers today. Also the 1st time Ive ever fished here. A combo of overcast/blazing sun, no wind, brutal humidity, no riv...

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Baits and Tackle used near Buckland

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  • shinners
  • soft plastics to live bait
  • minnows, jig
  • Spro Bronzeye in Rainforest Black

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • moussies and wax worms
  • Moussies and wax worms

    pond shiners once cought for tip ups

Tube Check Prices

Creature Check Prices

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

Minnow Check Prices

  • Large Shiner on a tip up.
  • Medium to large minnows on a tip up

Craw Check Prices

  • Yammamoto flippin hog

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • early morning, or after sunset

Crankbait Check Prices

  • Ripping a diving crankbait through and above developing weed beds.

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

  • 4" senkos watermellon gold
  • 4' senko daquiri

Lipless Bait Check Prices

  • 4" lipless crank bait, pumpkinseed coloring.
  • 4" lipless craink bait pumpkinseed colored.

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • Lures and live bait are good here but you have to be crafty and match the conditions.
  • Just used worms dug from my garden. The best result came from the largest worm on a gold eagle claw hook and no sinker no bobber .

Frog Bait Check Prices

  • Rubber Frogs, Flukes, and This hybrid lizard/fish/tube bait sold at wal-mart

Streamer Check Prices

  • Black Baed Haed Wooly Bugger

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

Nymph Check Prices

  • Copper John

Worm Check Prices

  • Senko
    1st was 11-3/4in
    2nd was 6in on the inline spinner
  • Zoom Trick worm Color South Africa special
  • Zoom Trick Worm
    Color: South Africa Special
  • senko wacky rigged

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

  • 6 inch light green senko

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