Fishing near Hardwick in Worcester County, MA

Check Prices

• Green pumpkin and watermelon straight tail worms.
• Flies and Jigs
• 2 Keepers, 2 Shorts
• 5 Keepers:
  2-3/4lbs, Two 2lbers, and Two 1-1/4lbers
  
  2 shorts
• Yamamoto Pumpkin Grub
• shiners off tip-ups and jigging rods.
• senco
• 6" Senkos
• frogs and senkos
• Spro Bronzeye in Rainforest Black

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

• Live Carwfish
• 10 inch fat yellow perchy! Bigger the bait.......
• Big shiners
• 5 inch yellow perch
• Chung's Best
• Perfect size Kivas
• Shiinners
• Big Shinners
  Castmasters
• Hand size Kivas
• Shinners

Creature Check Prices

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

Minnow Check Prices

• you play the bait and bobber set up similar to the canal at the cape.I set the bait at about 24-27",sent it up curent and let it pass you reel it back and repeat.
• Minnow. Just below ice and a foot off bottom
• Med Shiners
  Wish we had gotten some larger ones
• large shiners on trokar hooks
• Chung's Best
• We used several baits, mostly minnows. We caght them off of deep diving crank baits, senko's, spanky worms and swimbaits. caught 1 good size largemouth under boat dock with jig n pig.
• Small
  Medium
  Big Dead Pondies
• live bait old school
• fish med-heavy shiners on bottom, rig with 1/2oz non-lead egg sinker, 18" fluorocarbon leader to size 2-4 hook.
• Not sure exactly what kind of bait fish it was, since I found it wriggling at the water's edge - my guess is a shiner or shad.

Topwater Bait Check Prices

• Live Target Brown Mouse
• Z-Man Hard Legs Frog
• Heddon Tiny Torpedo -- Baby Bass
  
  
• Popper
• see Damon for detailz
  Couldn't tell ya -Yoda tied everything up this day
• frogs, spinners, and buzz bait

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

• Fast retrieve
• spinnerbait , plastic worms
• Green with one blade. 1/2 oz.

Frog Bait Check Prices

• Live target frogs. Bass pro enticed football jig with an elite swim'n'chunk on the hook
• Rubber Frogs with swim legs, lots of noise and action of the top of the water
• Rubber Frogs, Flukes, and This hybrid lizard/fish/tube bait sold at wal-mart
• Cast a rubber from rigged weedless into cover and retrieve using a methodical twitching to simulate a frog swimming. When frog reached end of cover let sink for a couple of seconds before continuing twitching retrieve.

Stick Bait Check Prices

• Rapala blue and white rattle
• X-Rap

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

• Rooster Tail
• firetiger mepps aglia with a red treble hook and custom feather teaser tied on by yours truly
• Blue Fox Inline Minow
• Asortment of spinners.

Worm Check Prices

• Gary Yamamoto Pumpkin
• I just used pumpkin seed green worms here all day and got tons of hits.
• gary yatommotto senko black with siver flake.
• Green Pumpkin Senko-style stick bait, wacky-rigged.
• senkos
• 3 on Zoom Trick Worm
  Color: South Africa special
  1 on Live Target Frog
  Color: Bull Frog
• Watermelon Plum zoom finesse worm 6"
• junebug w/blue fleck
• Junebug Zoom worm
• June Bug colored zoom worms

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

• 6 inch light green senko
• Senkos Black with Flakes
  
  Kivas the little pretty ones
  hahahahahah
• Strike King KVD Paddle Tail Swimbait - Silver belly, blue back with glitter specks.
• yum 5" monny minnows white

Hard Baits Check Prices

Soft Baits Check Prices

• Two 3/4lbers, and 4 shorts
• 1-1/4lber and some 1lbers
• Surprised I only got one today!

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.
• Actually used a trout magnet 's to catch 1 Brook trout and 1 Brown.. C aught a rainbow on a 4 inch Yum Dinger..
• 5" Kalin grub Rootbeer flake 1/8oz 2/0 leadhead
• 3" sluggo 1/16 oz #4 hook unpainted BPS leadhead Caught all fish on black and gold flake

Lure (Other) Check Prices

• Gulp Alive
• Small rooster tails and spinner baits tend to work well here. I like reds and browns some greens.
• Again rooster tails work well as an all around bait, small spinners etc.
• Spinners and rooster tails, fly spinners work well for the pan fish as well
  

Craw Check Prices

• Yammamoto flippin hog

Jigs Check Prices

• surface plug. almost as big as the 2 bass caught. must be the spawning ground. ballsy little buggars...

Crankbait Check Prices

• X-rap for this fish, but have had grea luck with a jig and grub
• shallow running crank bait minus one.
• many different types of lures thrown here will catch the fish
• Wally Marshall Crappy Crank Bait with blood hooks
• Lipless Crankbait and a Plastic Swimbait
• KVD 1.5 and 2.5
• Booyah tiger

Bass Jig Check Prices

• 4-1/4lb on a jig
  3-3/4lb and 1lb 15oz on senko
  two 1lbers on buzzbait
  
• All on a swimjig
  
  My 9.75lb Limit was:
  2lbs 11oz
  2lbs 2oz
  2lbs 1oz
  1lb 8oz
  1lb 6oz
  
  5 more in the 1-1/4lb to 3/4lb range
• Crawfish style.

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

• Reaction Innovations
  Little Dipper
  Dirty Sanchez
• 4" strike king shadalicious on 4/0 eighth ozgmakatsu swimbait hook.cant remember the color name but its purpletop with silver belly
• Reaction Innovations Soft swimbait
• KVD 5" Caffeine Shad - Light Blue with Silver belly.
• Green/silver belly shad. 5/0 hook rigged weedless. Thrown into cover, dragged to the edge of cover and allowed to fall - strike typically occurred while bait was falling.
• 6" berkley havoc sick fish clear natural bream color and painted with garlic cented chartreuse dip n glo to resemble yellow perch.
• KVD 5" Caffeine Shad Paddletail Swimbait
• 4' senko daquiri
• 4" senkos watermellon gold
• Plain white Swim bait Plastic.

Lake Pattern Check Prices

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

• 3/4oz. Silver kastmaster

Nightcrawler Check Prices

• Brother in Law got only bite - but did land the fish
• 10-12 hook, half way threaded, dark part of the night crawler
• just a small piece
  

Jigging Spoon Check Prices

• silver&blue kastmaster

Grub Check Prices

• Yamamoto Twin Tail Grub
  Booyah Frog
• Yamamoto 5" Curly Tail Grub - watermelon with red flakes.
• Yamamoto 5" Double Curly Tail Grub, Green with Red Flakes
  Also caught on KVD 5" Caffeine Shad Paddle Tail Swimbait

Flies Check Prices

• Fished a wooly bugger with a casting bubble

Panfish Jig Check Prices

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

Other Check Prices

• Chartreuse Extra Scent power bait, or Natural color Extra Scent power bait
• Big
  Dead
  
• yellow rubber powerbait eggs
• Rainbow Powerbait
• White Bread
• Powerbait rainbow
• Candy
  MMMMMMMMM
• Corn and Garlic
• Garlic
  Garlic with Corn
• Corn
  Lots of it