Fishing near Deerfield in Franklin County, MA

3.8 Rating based on 90 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, American Shad, Smallmouth Bass, Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 65
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 97
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 Travis's smallie near Deerfield

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cranberry pond near Deerfield

cranberry pond

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 local pond near Deerfield

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Top Fishing Spots near Deerfield

Sawmill River
Sawmill River

Avg. Rating: 0
# Reviews:
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Cranberry Pond
Cranberry Pond

Avg. Rating: 3.75
# Reviews: 4
Views: 5887

Bartons Cove
Bartons Cove

Avg. Rating: 4.5
# Reviews: 2
Views: 12734

Connecticut River
Connecticut River

Avg. Rating: 4.8
# Reviews: 5
Views: 3471

Leverett Pond
Leverett Pond

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 1
Views: 5168

Wyola Reservoir
Wyola Reservoir

Avg. Rating: 0
# Reviews:
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Deerfield Area Fish Species

Recent Deerfield 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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trout fishing  Fishing Report Aug 01, 2012

trout fishing

CT river -

Went out today for 3 hours looking for new streams and such off the CT river. Found a nice spot had to make my own path down a hill but as soon as i g...

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 6 Views:
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Largemouth bass Fishing Report Aug 01, 2012

Largemouth bass

whately, MA -

went to a local farmers pound around my area in western mass. started out throwing some plastic soft baits catching small largemouths some perch and l...

Avg. Rating: 5
# Reviews: 4 Views:
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ice fishing  Fishing Report Feb 12, 2013

ice fishing

Allard Pond, Whately MA -

caught some bass one little pickrel ...

Avg. Rating: 3
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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...

Avg. Rating: 5
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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...

Avg. Rating: 5
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Baits and Tackle used near Deerfield

Check Prices

  • soft plastics to live bait
  • minnows, jig
  • shinners
  • Spro Bronzeye in Rainforest Black
  • senco
  • Green pumpkin and watermelon straight tail worms.
  • Yamamoto 5" Double Curly Tail Grub
    Booyah Pad Crasher Hollow Body Frog
    KVD 5" Caffeine Shad Swimbait
  • frogs and senkos
  • Flies and Jigs

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • moussies and wax worms
  • Moussies and wax worms

    pond shiners once cought for tip ups
  • Live Carwfish
  • dilly worms

Tube Check Prices

Creature Check Prices

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

Roundhead Jig Check Prices

  • 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.

Minnow Check Prices

Craw Check Prices

  • Yammamoto flippin hog

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • Z-Man Hard Legs Frog
  • Live Target Brown Mouse
  • early morning, or after sunset

Crankbait Check Prices

  • X-rap for this fish, but have had grea luck with a jig and grub
  • Ripping a diving crankbait through and above developing weed beds.
  • yellow dancin eel

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

  • 4" senkos watermellon gold
  • 4' senko daquiri
  • 4" strike king shadalicious on 4/0 eighth ozgmakatsu swimbait hook.cant remember the color name but its purpletop with silver belly
  • KVD 5" Caffeine Shad - Light Blue with Silver belly.
  • KVD 5" Caffeine Shad Paddletail Swimbait

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

  • 3/4oz. Silver kastmaster

Frog Bait Check Prices

  • Rubber Frogs, Flukes, and This hybrid lizard/fish/tube bait sold at wal-mart
  • Rubber Frogs with swim legs, lots of noise and action of the top of the water
  • Live target frogs. Bass pro enticed football jig with an elite swim'n'chunk on the hook

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • Brother in Law got only bite - but did land the fish
  • Lures and live bait are good here but you have to be crafty and match the conditions.

Lipless Bait Check Prices

  • 4" lipless crank bait, pumpkinseed coloring.

Streamer Check Prices

  • Black Baed Haed Wooly Bugger

Stick Bait Check Prices

  • Rapala blue and white rattle

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

Jigging Spoon Check Prices

  • silver&blue kastmaster

Nymph Check Prices

  • PT

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
  • June Bug colored zoom worms
  • Junebug Zoom worm
  • gary yatommotto senko black with siver flake.
  • senkos
  • I just used pumpkin seed green worms here all day and got tons of hits.
  • 3 on Zoom Trick Worm
    Color: South Africa special
    1 on Live Target Frog
    Color: Bull Frog

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

  • 6 inch light green senko

Panfish Jig Check Prices

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

Other Check Prices

  • Candy
    MMMMMMMMM
  • Corn and Garlic
  • Garlic
    Garlic with Corn
  • Chartreuse Extra Scent power bait, or Natural color Extra Scent power bait

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