Fishing near Brockton in Plymouth County, MA

Check Prices

• Crank baits shallow diving and top water minnow all dark colors to match the dark water and area
• Standard BPS Red/White 3" Popper and a purple/black spinner bait
• shiners
• Rubber worms, swimbaits
• buzzbait and slug
• total junk fishing day caught them on plastics cranks topwater buzzers spinners no strong pattern other than rocks trumped grass
• earthworm
• white spinner bait
• Powerbait and floating a worm off the bottom...
• Powerbait

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

• cauth the 4 lb on shiner, and the others on rubber worms
• Shiner one foot below float.
• Fished a shiner two feet below a float.
• Large fat night crawlers, shinners were the best but also deep crank bait
• Used live bait and also sanko.
• SEAWORMS
• Seaworms on a Flounder Rig got
  one at 1lb 5oz, two between 1-1/4lb - 1 lb, and one 11" short
• Floating seaworms at night. Two on a bait holder hook. 3 foot mono leader. Giant bobber with a 2 oz weight rigged underneath and a big glow stick rubber banded to the bobber.
• Live eels
• Floating seaworms. 3 ft. leader. 2 worms per baitholder. Glow stick on bobber with 2oz weight under bobber.

Creature Check Prices

• squarebill crankbait and a shakeyhead rigged 4" green pit-boss.
• Black and Blue as usual
• Berkley 4.5in Pit Boss Green Pumpkin
• 4in beaver bait black and blue
  1oz tungsten
• Zoom Brush Hog (6") in Watermelon Seed. Texas-rigged with 3/8 oz tungsten weight and 3/0 Gamakatsu EWG hook.
• GY Kreature bait, green with specks., see picture
• Reaction Innovations Sweet Beaver 4.20
  -Dirty Sanchez, and Watermelon/Red colors.
• Colorful Grub and a Pitboss
• Green Havoc Pit Boss on a Yum Shakeyhead Jig
• Brown with purple flecks, first time using them.

Tube Check Prices

• tube dark...
• use small tube
• texas rigged
• 10" on a tube
  10-1/2" on inline spinner
  14-1/2" 1lb 5oz on inline spinner
• white tube
• 3 Bass in the 6 and 7 inch Variety

Minnow Check Prices

• medium-sized shiner
• 3 to 4 foot of line on a pop up flag
• shiners
• We used shiners, white worms, spoons, and night crawlers
• Used a live shiner to see what I would catch since I haven't had much luck with my artificial tackle.
• Used mostly shiners. Caught 1 on a spinner and crank as well.
• Caught by a friend on a shiner.
• Shiners under a bobber.
• 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
• small minnows, pretty active

Topwater Bait Check Prices

• White Mouse
• BooYah Pad Crasher Junior Frog in a Cricket Pattern
• BooYah Pad Crasher Cricket Frog 1/4oz
• Heddon flourescent baby torpedo. Jitter, pop, and play dead.
• Rapala Poppers
• Rebel Popper
• Strike King® Spit-N-King® Premier Hardbaits Sexy Blueback Herring patern
• Rebel Pop-R
• throwing floating minnow under the docks along shore, pulling crappies and pickerel, 1 good size bass, 2+lbs but he got off the hook.
• pulled a hula popper from shore into the water, got him 2 feet from shore.

Lizard Check Prices

• Red/Red
• Plastic Yum salamander. Rigged weedless.
• This one was taken using a plastic blue salamnder, rigged texas style.
• I was using Daiwa Lexa spinning Rod Pflueger Supreme XT reel with 50lb Braid with a Zoom Purple Lizard .

Jerk Bait Check Prices

• baby bass berkley slug
• rapala jerkbait bass colored suspended 4-5 ft
• KVD jerkbait suspended 4-5ft
• Senko, 5", green with red specks.
• berkley slug
• Drop shot with a Berkley Power Bait 3" minnow.
• red 5" Senko
• Sluggo
• 6" Senko (see pic for color)
  Rapala Floating Minnow
• 5" baby bass Senko - caught 2 chain pickerel and one largemouth bass

Fly (Other) Check Prices

• Green Popper Frog Fly
• Berkley PowerBait
  1" Power Honey Worms
  

Saltwater Swimbait Check Prices

• BFG Duel Runners

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

• small spinerbait bluegill color
• Strike King Premier Plus 3/8oz Bluegill
• 1 keeper @ 1.36lbs, and 5 shorts
• white spinner bait with white curly tail grub
• using a curly tailed soft bait on the jig hook - slow to moderate retrieve, just enough to keep the spinners going and the bait a foot below the surface.
• H&H spinnerbait with blue/chartreuse skirt
• Arbogast Jitterbug and Rebel Buzz'n Frog
• Rebel Buzz'n Frog
• 3/16 white spinnerbait
  
  burned near surface
• 2lb on a Berkley slug Big bass ona spinnerbait

Frog Bait Check Prices

• Weedless Topwater Frog
• Used Zoom Horny Toad watermelon color and Senko watermelon seed
• Frog popper with a black body and brownish yellow skirt legs
• chartreuse SnagProof frog
• Strike King Rage Toad
• Even the missed hits were blasted at by the fish.
  
  Also caught them on a buzzbait but those hits were slurped in.
• Strike King Rage Tail (Rage Toad).
• 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
• Spro Frog

Streamer Check Prices

• Thomas's buoyant spoon
  woolly bugger
  Honey worm

Stick Bait Check Prices

• I got the lure at Dick's on the sale end cap. I forget the brand.
• I was using a green pumpkin/watermelon senko
• I used a small colorful jerkbait to catch two and a double drop shot with white Berkley grubs for the other two.
• seinko 5" junebug purple
• 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
• small ultra lite baits
  
  many species of fish caught over the years; trout, salmon, largemouth bass, white perch, yellow perch, calico bass, pickerel, blue gills.
  The 100 is estimated
• Rapala Shadow Rap (silver)
• Rapala jerkbait
• A pair of 12in on the jerkbait

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

• Mepps #1 Gold with Brown Foxtail
• Rooster Tail spinner, light brown.
• Mix of Mepps, Blue Fox spinners, variety of colors, mostly gold based
• Mepps #1 Silver with a white foxtail
• Panther Martin
• Mepps Agila #1 silver.
• gold willow spoon, yellow rooster tail, glass bead clacker
• mepps agalia
• Rooster Tail
• Mepps Aglia spinner, jigged and casted, more success jigging.

Dry Fly Check Prices

• black and while bivisble about size 16

Saltwater Jig Check Prices

• Various jigs worked along with different teasers

Worm Check Prices

• Grape worm texes rig
• green bass pro worm with purple flakes
• I was using a Baby Bass colored senko
• Green Worm, Texas Rig
• Berkley Powerbait
• senko early season , rats when the pads start to fill in.
• senko baby bass 5"
• senko - black with blue flake
• Pumpkinseed Gary Yamamoto Yamosenko rigged Texas.
• Rootbeer senko

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

• Storm shad mullet color
• 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.
• 6" Black Powerbait worm on a weighted Jig head
• Storm Shad Minnow
• Rapala- minnow like colors, 2.5"
• xps swimbait
• Modeled after a baby yellow perch

Hard Baits Check Prices

• Jerk bait, slash bait, jig, crankbait, rat-l-trap
• A mix of 6" to 1lb
• 2 keepers: 2lber, and 1lb 5oz
  2 shorts, and 2 lost
• Used an assortment of hard and soft baits. Spinnerbaits work really well.
• 3 Bass all between 7in-8in on a Jerkabait, Rooster Tail, and Finnesse Worm
• Inline Spinner & Jerkbait
  1st was 7in
  2nd was 12in 7oz
  3rd was 10in
  4th was 11-1/2in 9oz
• Inline Spinner, and Jerkbait all in the 6"-8" range
• All between 6" & 9"
• Inline Spinner on the 8"
  Popper for the 12" 3-4lb, 1/2lb, 9"
• Crank and buzzbait

Soft Baits Check Prices

• 1st bass on jitterbug 2nd bass on craw 3rd bass on senko
• Worm, and Spinnerbait
  
  1.48lbs, and three 1lbers
  
  4 shorts
• We used a variety of dark-colored soft plastics
• Shakey Head
  The 2 bass I caught that counted toward our limit were:
  1lb 9oz, and 1lb 4oz
  8 other Bass between 13in and 10in
• Shakey Head
• 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
• Dropshot
• 1 Keeper barely 12"
  The rest were in the 8"-11"range
• Drop Shot
• Jig, Dropshot, Tube, Senko all about 11"

Roundhead Jig Check Prices

• 1/32oz chartreuse and white eagle claw jig with white Berkeley honey worm.
• 1/16oz chartreuse and white eagle claw jig with a red Berkeley honey worm.

Lure (Other) Check Prices

• zoom bass love em super fluke
• Powerbait - Garlic scented (green)
• Powerbait
• Black senko worm
• Black senko rubber worm
• Fishing live target Minnow jerk bait
• Rapala Original #7
• Rooster Tail
• Green umbrella rig and red umbrella rig... Trolled at 8-10 RPMs. 40-60 feet deep....red white knuckle head popper
• Top water; jointed black jitterbug.

Craw Check Prices

• Blue/black Gary Yamamoto
• yamamoto watermelon crawdad
• 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.

Hard Swimbait Check Prices

• Rapala Jerkbait
• 3" Rebel silver minnow - works really well here.
• Once again 2" Rapala Baby Bass Jointed Swimbait
• Baby Bass Rapala Dive To Bait
• I used Rapala Jointed Baby Bass 2".
• Yozuri floating minnow. About 4-5 inches in length, gold color.
• 7" and 9" slammers in perch and rainbow trout
• blue silver reble
• blue reble

Saltwater Hard Bait Check Prices

• metal lures deadly dicks and 3 oz. metal mackerel jigs.

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

• shallow diver with sunfish pattern
• slow slow slow presentation
• was slowly fishing a deep crank that floats letting it float to top after each crank then BANG these little suckers came right up on it
• Bomber 4A
• j9 black/gold
• Most fish caught on a j9 bronze color but did get a few on soft plastics and the biggest on a hollow body swim-bait.
• Mid depth crankbait straight retrieve.
• worked quickly with pauses and jerks
• Rapala 7-11 foot crankbait. Not sure what the pattern is called
• sexy shad lipless crank

Bass Jig Check Prices

• flipping rubber craws with a 1 oz weight
• 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
• Hooked up but lot fish on KVD swim jig, dad caught one on strike king spinnerbait.
• Strike King KVD swim jig with a BPS Tourney Special swimbait trailer.
• manns stone 3/8 jig
• 1/4 non-lead jig head, dark blue (almost black) with bright blue flake, and a ZOOM blue flake frog trailer.
• They would the black blue finesse jig with any trailer
• Bitsy Bug- black and blue with a black and blue crazy leg craw trailer
• 3/4lb on Jig
  two 10 inchers on drop shot

Emerger Check Prices

• Spinner bait - strike king

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

• 5" and 6" Senko
• Yamamoto 5" Senko watermelon limited edition
• Berkley chartreuse and orange wiggly tail rigged texas style.
• IMITATION minnow small works create on slow steady retrieve with short pauses
• 2” Strom Wildeye Live Crappie
• Gary Yamamoto 3" Watermelon Senko with black and red flakes, fished weightless Texas rigged.
• Panther Martin Holographic Minnows Rainbow Trout 3/8 oz.
• 4" senkos texas rigged in Bk/Bl and watermellon red
• Scince I was out of worms and lizards, I resorted to a small plastic minnow equipped with a shiner.
• Storm 2in Perch

Wet Fly Check Prices

• Olive wooly bugger

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

• "5 of Diamonds" Eppinger Dardevle
• Red and White Eppinger Dardevle
• gold little cleo
• Al's goldfish (cooper 3/16 oz)
• 1/4 oz gold kastmaster
• Golden 1/4 oz little cleo
• regular silver spoon
• "Five of Diamonds" Eppinger Dardevle
• Lil Jake, silver with red dots.
• 1/6oz Thomas’ buoyant spoons

Nightcrawler Check Prices

• Live night crawler on a drop shot.
• Just worms nothing special.
• Floating off the bottom, egg sinker and 16" leader.
• i just cast it in and let the bober plot down the littel river
• Floated a nightcrawler off the bottom.
• Float nightcrawlers off the bottom.
• trout worms
• cast it to the side near the littel pump house but farther out
• just put a nightcarwler on there and drop nit in ull have a bass as soon as u look blink
• fish on the bottom water is hot and deep

Lipless Bait Check Prices

• Sexy Shad, White belly & blue back
• rattler
• Rapala Rattlin' Baby Bass
• 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
• Shad Rattlin' Rapala
• the bass are waiting for bait fish to emerge from stream and were nailing lipless and regular crankbaits. also caught one on a spinner
• smokey joe colored lipless rattletrap
• we both used rattlers all night. first time we have used them for a good length of time and tonight they were working.

Herring Check Prices

• Live lining mackeral

Saltwater Baits Check Prices

• Calms
• Clams
• Clams on 5/0 circle hook on slider rig 5oz pyramid weight

Jigging Spoon Check Prices

• medium speed
• Gold Johnson silver minnow.
  
  Catch and release.

Topwater Bait (Popper, Plug) Check Prices

• Popper Fishing
• Popper fishing off the boat
• Popper fishing
• Caught on Lucky craft Sammy, spinnerbaits, and 9ers umbrella rigs.

Blade Bait Check Prices

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

Grub Check Prices

• Berkley white grub with a tail.
• Berkley Grub drenched in Berkley Gulp Alive fish attractant.
• Used double drop shot with 1" white Berkley Power Bait rage tail grubs.
• Berkley White Grub.
• 2in. chartreuse colored w/ black spots grub (texas rigged).
• Yellow Grubs from Walmart with Brown weighted jig heads. Also caught one on a purple ribbontail on a Texas rig.
• Caught the little one on a black grub. The decent one took a live sunfish.
• Pumpkin tail carolina style
• Orange & yellow curl tail grub
• T-rig Kalin's Lunker Grub in bluegill

Live Baits Check Prices

• Seaworms
• Fresh Cut Pogies
• Sea Worms
• white rooster tail

Panfish Jig Check Prices

• Drifting the jig in 6-10 feet of water
• 2" soft plastic crawfish jig with #1 spinner

Other Check Prices

• Black Spinner Bait
  
  
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• Powerbait
• Berkley Gulp Alive artificial salmon eggs (yellow) on an egg sinker (sliding) rig.
• Shiners, senkos, plastic salamander.
• Cut mackerel
• Berkley Gulp Alive floating salmon eggs (yellow)
• Fresh-cut fish, chicken liver, hot dogs, dead shiners
• Fresh, chunked mackerel.
• Chunked mackerel. Fresh. Baitshop frozen doesn't make the cut here...
• Fresh, caught that day, small mackerels. Steel leader, size 8 hook.