Fishing near Brookline in Norfolk County, MA

Check Prices

• Gold Blue fox spinner size 2
• Black Gary Yamamoto Yamosenko rigged Texas.
• KASTMASTER PERCH COLOR OR SPOONS PERCH COLOR
• HJ8 Rapala Husky jerk
• 1/8 Rainbow Blue Fox Vibrax spinnerbait
  
  Yellow Size 3 Mepps Black Fury
• green whith sparkle(senko)
• storm shad
• Black hinged jitterbug.
• Black Yamamoto Yamosenkos rigged wacky. 3/8 jointed black jitterbug.
• Spinnerbait (fleck)
  swimbaits (storm) Shad
  Spanky pumpkin

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

• Floating seaworms. 3 ft. leader. 2 worms per baitholder. Glow stick on bobber with 2oz weight under bobber.
• 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.
• Fished a shiner two feet below a float.
• Seaworms on a Flounder Rig got
  one at 1lb 5oz, two between 1-1/4lb - 1 lb, and one 11" short
• SEAWORMS
• Seaworms on a custom flounder rig
• Live eels
• worm
• slug
• We caught Little mackerl, and Harbor Pollock to live line for Stripers

Creature Check Prices

• Zoom Super Hog - Candy color
• Lightly weighted Kreature drifting in current.
• Zoom Brush Hog (6") in Watermelon Seed. Texas-rigged with 3/8 oz tungsten weight and 3/0 Gamakatsu EWG hook.
• Gary Yamamato Kreature bait 4" green w/ black and purple
• Green pumpkin sweet beaver
• 1lb 10oz was my best on the day, with a couple 1lbers too
• My other 5 were:
  2lb 2oz
  two 1-1/2lbers
  two 1lbers
• Creature Bait on Shakey Head
• GY Kreature bait, green with specks., see picture
• Brown with purple flecks, first time using them.

Tube Check Prices

• tube dark...
• use small tube
• 3 Bass in the 6 and 7 inch Variety
• 10" on a tube
  10-1/2" on inline spinner
  14-1/2" 1lb 5oz on inline spinner
• white tube
• Flippin a Blue&Black tube with a 1/2oz tungsten weight in and around the pads.
• minitube flourescent
• Tube and huge sea worms
• Grayish Blue with flakes 1/8weighted hook
• Weighted tubes, spoon, and rubber worms

Minnow Check Prices

• Dead minnows
• Caught with shiners purchased down the street at Arlington Bait and Tackle
• Friend: medium shiners rigged 2 feet below the bobber. Fish weren't hitting anything high.
  
  Me: Pumpkinseed Gary Yamamoto Senko rigged Texas and whacky.
• medium-sized shiner
• shiners
• 3 to 4 foot of line on a pop up flag
• shiner
• 2lb 9oz
  1-1/2lbs
  3-3/4lbs
• 1st was 3lb 6oz
  2nd was about 1lb
• One 2lber
  Two 1-3/4lbers
  Two 1-1/2lbers
  Five between 1-1/4lbs - 1lbs

Topwater Bait Check Prices

• 3/8 jointed Jitterbug in black.
• Jitterbug
• 3/8 oz. jointed, black Jitterbug. Heavy test, mono leader tied onto braid.
• Top water rappala, and a rooster tail spinner.
• 3.5inch Jitterbug (arbogast)
• 3inch Black Jitterbug
• Black Jitterbug
• BPS Popper, Texas special color.
• Hula Popper
• Zara Spook.

Lizard Check Prices

• 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 .
• Chartruese Lizard, weedless rig
• Red/Red
• Berkley 5" Power Lizard - Green Pumpkin
• green w/ red fleck
• YUM 6" Chartreuse Lizard
• Lizard on a 1/8 oz Round Head jig
• 8" Pumpkinseed
• 6 inch Zoom watermelon rigged mini carolina w/ 1/4 oz tube weight

Jerk Bait Check Prices

• 10" and 11-3/4" 14oz Smallies
• 6" on inline spinner
  3/4lb and 1/2lb on jerkbait
• 1st was 13" 1lb
  2nd was 6"
• This hungry 4" Largemouth hit a 3-1/2" Jerkbait
• 4.5in Slug-go - Tennessee Shad
• 4.5in Slug-go - Arkansas Shad
• 4" Senko in Watermelon with Red Flake, fished weightless on a Texas-rig.
• Senko.
• 5-inch Senko in Black w/Red Flake
• 4-inch Senko in Watermelon/Red Flake

Fly (Other) Check Prices

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

Saltwater Swimbait Check Prices

• BFG Duel Runners

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

• Bass Pro Shops Lazer Eye 3/8 oz. White and Chartreuse
• 3/8 oz. Booyah Counter Strike Spinnerbait (gold, willow leaf, white/chartreause).
• use orange spinner.. blue fox
• tandem willow, firetiger
• war eagle spinnerbait, in the
  "screming eagle" size which is a 1/2 oz in a 1/4 size. Awesome!
• BLACK TANDEM WILLOW
• White spinner bait
• war eagle spinnerbait in the "screaming eagle" size which is a 1/2 oz in the size of a 1/4 oz
• White spinner bait, willow leaf style blades. Thrown into herring pods on lower lake
• Brown/Gold w/Red

Frog Bait Check Prices

• Southern Lure Company-Scum Frog Weedless Frog Popper
• Southern Lure Company Scum Frog Weedless Popper
• 1 - Yum Frog
  1 - Salad Spoon
  1 - KVD Lucky Strike finesse worm
• White Boyah Pad Crasher. I hopped it in with jerks.
• caught 2 with Yamamoto 5" Senko's and one with frog.
• Frog popper with a black body and brownish yellow skirt legs
• 10" on Senko, 1/2lb and 3/4lb on Rage Frog
• 11" Bass in Senko at Dudley
  1lber on Frog at Heard
• yellow paddle tail frog. we saw a break in the water and knew there was a good fish. hit it a few times till he got him to take it.
• Spro Frog

Streamer Check Prices

• Thomas's buoyant spoon
  woolly bugger
  Honey worm
• Chart/White clouser

Stick Bait Check Prices

• rapala
• Jerkbait
  1st was 7in
  2nd was 10-1/4in 6oz
  3rd was 12-1/2in 9oz
• Jerkbait - Both were about the same size
• Jerkbait
• Rapala F05 bleeding copper flash
• Rapala F05 BCF
  Rebel minnow F07 Silver
• pumkin stick bait, yumm
• Rapala Original Silver
• Jerkbait
  1st was 12-1/2in 1Lb
  2nd was 14in 1-1/4lbs
  3rd was 8in
• slow action on jerkbait long pauses

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

• #3 White Mepps Black Fury Spinner.
• rooster tail
• 8", 9", and 12" 10oz Smallies
• 1st was 8in
  2nd was 13-3/4" 1lb
• Both in the 10" Range
• 11", 9",8" all on the Rooster Tail
• A 9", 11" 1/2lber, 12" 3/4lber
• 1st was 10"
  2nd was 12" 3/4lb
  3rd was 8"
  4th was 12" 10oz
• 1st was 11-3/4"
  2nd was 10"
  3rd was 13in 1lb
  4th was 8"
  5th was 12-1/2in 14oz
  6th was 11"
• 2 7" Yellow Perch

Dry Fly Check Prices

• black and while bivisble about size 16

Saltwater Jig Check Prices

• Sabiki rig, white

Worm Check Prices

• used Bass Pro shaky heads pumpkin color. Slow at first, then I noticed they were right up against the wall/shore. Every time I swung the line they followed the worm, so i started dropping it letting it bounce off the wall and fall in and they were killing it
• Bass Pro Shops Tournament Series Stik-o-worm Salt Impregnated Bubblegaum
• Bass Pro Shops Tournament Series Stik-o-Worm Salt Impregnated Bubblegum and Pumpkinseed/Chartreuse
• Bass Pro Shops Tournament Series Stik-o-worm Salt Impregnated Pumpkin Seed/Chartreuse
• Live trout worms
• Larry I caught on a senko at a honey hole the next day, plenty of bait in the water. Broke off a 1-1/2lber on jig cause knot let go, dohhh!
• 5 inch Pumpkin Senkos, texas rigged
• Drop shot
• Senko
• 6" bass pro senko mardi gras

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

• Rapala- minnow like colors, 2.5"
• Modeled after a baby yellow perch
• Skippyfish 4" Alewife Shad
• Storm Shad Minnow
• Hopefully this strikeKing jointed swimbait catches me something other than bass this
  season
• 4 1/2" Shadalicous Sexy Shad &
  Bluegill Bandit 100 Crankbait
• 6" Black Powerbait worm on a weighted Jig head
• lake fork live magic shad in watermelon pearl
• xps swimbait
• Storm shad mullet color

Hard Baits Check Prices

• 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"
• 3 Bass all between 7in-8in on a Jerkabait, Rooster Tail, and Finnesse Worm
• Crank and buzzbait
• Inline Spinner & Jerkbait
  1st was 7in
  2nd was 12in 7oz
  3rd was 10in
  4th was 11-1/2in 9oz
• MS Slammer 7" Perch
  Buzzjet Real Largemouth
  Rage Eeliminator Watermelon Red
  KVD Swim Jig Bluegill
  Green Pumpkin Brush Hog
• 2 on F-5 Rapala Floater
  2 on Rooster Tail
• 1 on BBZ-1 Shad floating swimbat, Wicked Perch color.
  1 on 1/2 oz black Strike King Bi-Buzz.
• My Biggest 2lb 13oz, followed by a couple 1-1/2lber, a couple 1lbers, and the rest were runts. Mostly shallow cranks, some jig, and senko too.

Soft Baits Check Prices

• Dropshot
• 1 Keeper barely 12"
  The rest were in the 8"-11"range
• Drop Shot
• Jig, Dropshot, Tube, Senko all about 11"
• Tube, Drop Shot, Senko
  1st was a little over a 1lb
  2nd was 12"
  3rd was 2lbs 2oz
• 2 keepers - 2lbs. and 1-1/2lb
  The rest were in the 8"-11" range
• Chatterbait, Swimbait, Jig, Dropshot
  My Limit was 2lb 6oz, 2lb 5oz, 1lb 11oz, 1lb 7oz, and 1lb 6oz
  
  what didn't make the cut:
  two 1lb 6oz
  half a dozen between 1-1/4lb & 1lb
  one 14oz
  one short
• Swimbait, Chatterbait, Jig, Dropshot
  
  Best 5 was about 8-3/4lbs (4.29lbs, two 1-1/4lbers, two 1lbers)
  
  
• Jigs & Worms
  Our Limit:
  Chuck had a 3lber
  I had a 4lber, 3-1/4lber, 3lber, and 1-3/4lber
  
  The rest from 1-3/4lbs to shorts
• Worms, Jigs, and 1 on topwater early
  
  My contribution to the limit was a 3-1/2lber
  
  The rest were 2lbs to 3/4lbs mostly

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.
• first bass caught on a jig as i haven't used them much. spent the day practicing working at it.

Lure (Other) Check Prices

• Top water; jointed black jitterbug.
• Rooster Tail - My buddy caught a small Large Mouth and a sunfish on a flaoting minnow
• Rooster Tail
• Rapala F-7 Original Silver
• Rapala F-5 Original
• Rooster Tail
  Rapala F-5 Original
• Just a Strike King 5 inch red and yellow spinner bait
• Powerbait
• Powerbait - Garlic scented (green)
• Biggest fish on a Strike King Bluegill Swim Jig
  One on Sexy Shad 4S crankbait
  One on Natural Frog Zara Spook
  Four on Pearl Zoom Salty Super Fluke

Craw Check Prices

• Crafish plastic on a 1/4 ounce jighead
• brownish red 3-1/4 inch yamamoto crawdad
• nihcolas got 3 on a perch rapala. i got 4 on a crawdad.
• doesn't look it in the pic, but he was 15 inches.
• Blue/black Gary Yamamoto
• Texas rigged craw !/2 ounce red tungsten weight/red hook
• yamamoto watermelon crawdad
• Gary Yamamoto 3.75" Watermelon with Black Flake Baby Craw on a 1/8 oz Boag Hog Baits ball head jig.
• Weighted Texas rigged soft craw
• crawdads and soft frogs

Hard Swimbait Check Prices

• 1 on BBZ-1 Shad floating swimbait, Wicked Perch color
• Small blue and white Rat-L-Trap.
• 3" Rebel silver minnow - works really well here.
• SPRO BBZ1
• Yozuri floating minnow. About 4-5 inches in length, gold color.
• Trolled behind canoe while paddling. Rapala jointed minnow fire-tiger pattern.
• trolled it behind the canoe as I paddeled.
• Rapala Jerkbait
• If your going for Larry, you should use a large swimmer bait that only he will hit
• Once again 2" Rapala Baby Bass Jointed Swimbait

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
• Nice Bass on the Ice Jig
• 6 Perch on the Ice Jig all between 1/2lb and 1/4lb
• Ice Jig
• 11" on Shaky Head
  15-1/2in 1lb 9oz on Jig
• Our Limit was :
  My 3.26lbs, 3lber, 1lb 6oz, 1lb 2oz, and Chucks 1lb 5oz
  
  1lb and under on the rest
• jig n pig

Crankbait Check Prices

• Rat-l-trap
• 2 inch minnow shallow diver yellow perch pattern
• Lipless crankbait rat-l-trap.
• Deep diver Purple slow retreive
• Rapala Original Floating Minnow
• Rapala Original F-9 - Minnow
• Rapala Original F-7 - Bleeding Shad
• Strike King Pro Series 4S - Sexy Shad
• Rapala Original - F-9 - Bleeding Crawdad
• Strike King 1XS

Bass Jig Check Prices

• JIG N PIG
  4"-6" SLUG-O PERCH COLR
  WACKY RIG PUMPKIN SPANKY WORM.
• And Senko
  Two 1lber, and 1lb 6oz
• Booyah boo jig watermelon,
  Zoom chunk trailer
• Strike King KVD swim jig, Bluegill pattern, with green pumpkin grub trailer.
• Northland tackle Jungle Jig
  3/8 oz Watermelon w/ blackflake, matching zoom chunk trailer
• Pitched a war eagle flippin jig to a sweet wall that always holds bass
• Green Football Jig with Green and Chartreuse Skirt
• Jig and pig in the bushes and trees
• Tube brown and red fig
• SENKO CLEA/ORANGE

Emerger Check Prices

• Spinner bait - strike king

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

• 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.
• yamamoto swimsenko
• Lake fork magic shad
• Scince I was out of worms and lizards, I resorted to a small plastic minnow equipped with a shiner.
• 5" Swim Senko in Pumpkin with Blake Flake fished weightless.
• Zoom Super Fluke in Disco Violet
• Skippyfish 4" Alewife Shad
• Yamamoto 5" Senko watermelon limited edition

Wet Fly Check Prices

• Olive wooly bugger
• White Wooly bugger
• White wooly bugger
• Wolly Bugger
• Wolly Bugger tied onto spinning tackle, with bobber

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

• Gold Johnson's Silver minnow 1/8oz
• 1/6oz Thomas’ buoyant spoons
• "Five of Diamonds" Eppinger Dardevle
• Red and White Eppinger Dardevle
• gold little cleo
• "5 of Diamonds" Eppinger Dardevle
• Golden 1/4 oz little cleo
• 1/4 oz gold kastmaster
• regular silver spoon
• Lil Jake, silver with red dots.

Nightcrawler Check Prices

• live worm on float
• night crawler on a float
• Kids materials
• Float nightcrawlers off the bottom.
• Floated a nightcrawler off the bottom.
• Floating off the bottom, egg sinker and 16" leader.
• Nightcrawlers, trouworms, some lure I lost, and a Rapala floating minnow in gold
• night crawlers and worms get the fish bitting.
• night crawlers are now my favorite live bait.
• we used live worms it worked very well

Lipless Bait Check Prices

• Rapala Rattlin' Baby Bass
• rattler
• 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
• Lipless crank baits and spinner baits
• All fish on Strike King lipless crank bait; either Shad or silver
• we both used rattlers all night. first time we have used them for a good length of time and tonight they were working.
• Sexy Shad, White belly & blue back
• Greyish, green, red face

Herring Check Prices

• Herring Chunk
• Live lining mackeral

Saltwater Baits Check Prices

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

Jigging Spoon Check Prices

• Gold Johnson silver minnow.
  
  Catch and release.

Topwater Bait (Popper, Plug) Check Prices

• Caught on Lucky craft Sammy, spinnerbaits, and 9ers umbrella rigs.
• My Personal best this season. This Hawg nearly ripped the rod out of my hands!!!
• Popper Fishing
• Popper fishing off the boat
• Popper fishing

Blade Bait Check Prices

• I made bottle Caps, Gold from beers...
• chartruce and whit chatter bait

Grub Check Prices

• Orange & yellow curl tail grub
• T-rig Kalin's Lunker Grub in bluegill
• Gary Yamamoto Skirted Double Tail Grub in Watermelon Black/Gold.
• Dropshotting
• 20 in the 6"-8" range were relentless all day!
• Dropshot
• Pumpkin tail carolina style
• Yellow Grubs from Walmart with Brown weighted jig heads. Also caught one on a purple ribbontail on a Texas rig.
• Berkley White Grub.
• Berkley white grub with a tail.

Live Baits Check Prices

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

Panfish Jig Check Prices

• ice jig tipped with tiny plastic grub
• 2 inch bps grub on a little jighead.
• Bright yellow, fuzzy and small.
• Drifting the jig in 6-10 feet of water

Other Check Prices

• Rainbow powerbait
• Powerbait
• Chartreuse power bait. Slip rig with a one once egg sinker and about two feet of leader.
• Power Bait
• Yellow power eggs
• 3 Berkley Gulp Salmon Eggs on a treble hook floating from the bottom about 8-10inches high.
• Natural Berkley Honey worm
• yellow power bait
• yellow power eggs
• Power bait