Fishing near Southampton in Hampshire County, MA

3.66 Rating based on 120 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, American Shad, Brook Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Trout
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 91
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 130
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Southampton Fishing Photos

Largemouth near Southampton

Largemouth

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Southampton fishing photo 2

threw my waders on went out and caught first bass out of open first day of spring
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Muskie Adventure Tours Carping the Ct River near Southampton

Muskie Adventure Tours Carping the Ct River

Darren's first this morning
Nice job
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Muskie Adventure Tours Carping the Ct River near Southampton

Muskie Adventure Tours Carping the Ct River

36 1/2 inches
Yeah Baby New PB
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Muskie Adventure Tours Carping the Ct River near Southampton

Muskie Adventure Tours Carping the Ct River

Call the Carps
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Top Fishing Spots near Southampton

Manhan River
Manhan River

Avg. Rating: 3
# Reviews: 1
Views: 3094

Hampton Ponds
Hampton Ponds

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 2
Views: 6795

Nashawannuck Pond
Nashawannuck Pond

Avg. Rating: 0
# Reviews:
Views: 1444

Buck Pond
Buck Pond

Avg. Rating: 3
# Reviews: 2
Views: 4756

Chapin Pond
Chapin Pond

Avg. Rating: 4.333
# Reviews: 3
Views: 2152

Woronoco Dam
Woronoco Dam

Avg. Rating: 0
# Reviews:
Views: 1689

Southampton Area Fish Species

Recent Southampton Fishing Reports

day at the brickyards Fishing Report Mar 27, 2012

day at the brickyards

Brickyards, westfield, MA -

decided to go hit up the brick yards and throw some crank baits i showed up there and first thing i got a hit on my yellow dancin eel but no bites af...

Avg. Rating: 4
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my 117th species ever caught in next day!  Fishing Report May 21, 2013

my 117th species ever caught in next day!

Connecticut River -

Guess what I caught? That is what I expected! SHAD!!! I was totally crushed them! Fished at connecticut river on saturday midnight to 6am before I wen...

Avg. Rating: 5
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Muskie Adventure Tours Carping on the Ct River  Fishing Report Jun 09, 2013

Muskie Adventure Tours Carping on the Ct River

Ct River -

My first trip ever to the CT River, it will not be the last either!! It's great when long rides are worth the trip.
Morning starts at 2am, 45 ...

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Ct River baby!!!!!!! Fishing Report May 02, 2016

Ct River baby!!!!!!!

Ct River -

Shad and Carp and Stripers o my

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connecticut river trip Fishing Report Jul 06, 2008

connecticut river trip

northampton, mass. -



this will be short, i fished the connecticut river for my first time yesterday...7/05/08.. and learned you need to fish it with real crawler...

Avg. Rating: 2
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Muskie Adventure Tours "Carping for Gold in the Ct River" Fishing Report Sep 16, 2013

Muskie Adventure Tours "Carping for Gold in the Ct River"

Ct River -

It's getting late in the year, but the Carp are still here....

Head West young man is what the phrase used to be when panning for Gold, it ...

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Baits and Tackle used near Southampton

Check Prices

  • Spro Bronzeye in Rainforest Black
  • 1/4 oz carolina lizard
  • shinners
  • minnows, jig
  • Chartreuse spinner bait
  • rubber grub
  • soft plastics to live bait
  • Bluegill
  • Flies and Jigs
  • mixed color senkos

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • Nightcrallers & worms
  • eel
  • They bite sand-worm and night crawlers
  • Meal worm
    Lures
    Powerbait

Tube Check Prices

Minnow Check Prices

  • Tip ups baited with shiners

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • Heddon Tiny Torpedo -- Baby Bass

  • Z-Man Hard Legs Frog
  • Live Target Brown Mouse
  • Popper
  • Lunker city Salad Spoon
  • Popper, Color Gold and black

Lizard Check Prices

  • 1/4 oz c rig lizard
  • 1/4 oz c rig watermelon 5in lizard

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

  • spinnerbait , plastic worms
  • White 3/8 Strike King
  • White Rooster Tail
  • White rooster tail
  • Phoebe and Rooster Tail

Frog Bait Check Prices

  • Rubber Frogs with swim legs, lots of noise and action of the top of the water

Streamer Check Prices

  • Black Baed Haed Wooly Bugger

Stick Bait Check Prices

  • Texas rigged 4 inch trout colored Senco
  • Yamamoto 4 inch Senco
  • 4 inch Senco green pumpkin
  • Rapala Original
  • Yamamoto 4" Senco Texas rigged in green pumpkin, weightless

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

  • meppes
  • Rooster Tail
  • white tailed

Dry Fly Check Prices

  • test
  • Bait Details

Nymph Check Prices

  • PT
  • Copper John

Worm Check Prices

  • June Bug colored zoom worms
  • Junebug Zoom worm
  • senko
  • Zoom Trick worm Color South Africa special
  • Zoom Trick Worm
    Color: South Africa Special
  • 3 on Zoom Trick Worm
    Color: South Africa special
    1 on Live Target Frog
    Color: Bull Frog
  • Watermelon Plum zoom finesse worm 6"
  • Yam's off all sorts and colors... thats it.
    Also caught smallmouth and a couple of chain pickeral.
  • I just used pumpkin seed green worms here all day and got tons of hits.
  • Senkos and Tiger/perch cranks

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

  • Senco stretch 40
  • jig heads / swim tails

Roundhead Jig Check Prices

  • Actually used a trout magnet 's to catch 1 Brook trout and 1 Brown.. C aught a rainbow on a 4 inch Yum Dinger..
  • 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.

Lure (Other) Check Prices

  • Gulp Alive
  • litle plastic minnows

Hard Swimbait Check Prices

  • ratl trap

Crankbait Check Prices

  • yellow dancin eel
  • nofish but I know they're here sometimes
  • just use a cheap 2.99 crankbait with a white belly I caught other fish on my new pop r
  • spinner bait
    yamos
    crankbaits

Bass Jig Check Prices

  • Used Jigs, and yam's missed a lot of fish and caught a lot.

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • caught a 3.1/2lb'er on an inch of worm.
  • Trout worn with a single split shop weight
  • Brother in Law got only bite - but did land the fish

Lipless Bait Check Prices

  • 4" lipless craink bait pumpkinseed colored.
  • 4" lipless crank bait, pumpkinseed coloring.
  • red craw by bill lewis

Topwater Bait (Popper, Plug) Check Prices

  • Zara Spook

Blade Bait Check Prices

  • Mepps, Rooster Tails or a gold fish

Grub Check Prices

  • Orange color grub.

Panfish Jig Check Prices

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

Other Check Prices

  • Candy
    MMMMMMMMM
  • Corn and Garlic
  • Garlic
    Garlic with Corn
  • Chicken Liver
  • Powerbait rainbow
  • Rainbow Powerbait
  • 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
  • Chartreuse Extra Scent power bait, or Natural color Extra Scent power bait

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