Fishing near Hubbardston in Worcester County, MA

3.79 Rating based on 175 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Chain Pickerel, Smallmouth Bass, Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 123
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 379
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Hubbardston Fishing Photos

Brigham Pond near Hubbardston

Brigham Pond

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The Point near Hubbardston

The Point

3 feet under the ice
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moosehorn pond near Hubbardston

moosehorn pond

caught 6 small bass in the stumps caught a 3 pounder in a little deeper water in stumppy area also caught a pickerel in the shallows.
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Top Fishing Spots near Hubbardston

Brigham Pond
Brigham Pond

Avg. Rating: 3
# Reviews: 3
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Asnacomet Pond
Asnacomet Pond

Avg. Rating: 4.875
# Reviews: 8
Views: 17988

Moosehorne Pond
Moosehorne Pond

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East Branch of Ware River
East Branch of Ware River

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 3
Views: 3212

East Branch Ware River
East Branch Ware River

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 1
Views: 2571

Burnshirt River
Burnshirt River

Avg. Rating: 3
# Reviews: 2
Views: 2283

Hubbardston Area Fish Species

Recent Hubbardston Fishing Reports

Brigham Pond - 7-26-2014 Fishing Report Jul 26, 2014

Brigham Pond - 7-26-2014

Brigham Pond, Hubbardston, MA -

Brigham Pond is one of those ponds you see that make your mouth water. It has all the things a bass fisherman is looking for. Lily pads, underwater po...

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few bass to pass the time Fishing Report May 02, 2013

few bass to pass the time

lake superior -

Got a call from our good Maff friend Volume/Ted to fish Tuesday. Its been awhile since we have fished together. Ted is one of my favorites to fish wit...

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Comet Fishing Report Oct 13, 2013

Comet

Asnacomet Pond, Hubbardston, MA -

Nice and cold with the big boys hittin hard....

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moosehorn pond  Fishing Report Apr 27, 2009

moosehorn pond

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just got back from a nice afternoon of fishing no lunkers but had a blast in the stumps and mud bogs caught 7 bass most between 1 1/2 and 2 1/2 the la...

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Asnacomet Pond Salmon Fishing Report Dec 14, 2011

Asnacomet Pond Salmon

Asnacomet Pond, Comet Pond -

So yesterday I tried one of my old Spots that I normally hit in the summer for some trout; Asnacomet Pond. I parked at the gate around 3 pm and made t...

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Excellent fishing! Fishing Report Apr 07, 2010

Excellent fishing!

Comet Pond, MA -

Fishing for rainbow trout off the beach at comet pond in hubbardston. Used yellow rubber egg powerbait with size 10 hook. Sliding 1/2 oz weight with ...

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Baits and Tackle used near Hubbardston

Check Prices

  • Yamamoto Pumpkin Grub
  • wacky worms and spinnerbaits
  • smoke red flake senkos
  • 6" Senkos
  • Green with gold belly swim bait.
  • frogs and senkos
  • Green pumpkin and watermelon straight tail worms.
  • senco
  • fished meal worms, night crawlers off the bottom
  • Both Lakers came from the same spot. PM me if you want details. In any case, they didn't seem to be hitting to far out from shore, maybe 20 yards or so?

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • 5 inch yellow perch
  • 10 inch fat yellow perchy! Bigger the bait.......
  • Live Carwfish
  • Shinners
  • Perch work the best or Big Shinners
  • Big Shinners
    Castmasters
  • Pike shinners, again
  • Yellow Perch
  • Big Kiva
  • Big Shinner

Tube Check Prices

  • june bug tube
  • pumpkin seed tube
  • Chartreuse pepper flack tube
  • salt and pepper purple flake tube
  • june bug tubes
  • June Bug tube
  • purple smoke tube
    salt and pepper flake tube
    june bug tube

Creature Check Prices

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

Minnow Check Prices

  • pike shinners, 5 to 7 inches long
  • fish med-heavy shiners on bottom, rig with 1/2oz non-lead egg sinker, 18" fluorocarbon leader to size 2-4 hook.
  • on bottom rigs and bobbers
  • Medium shiner
  • 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.
  • Kivas
    Shinners
  • large shiners on trokar hooks
  • Minnow. Just below ice and a foot off bottom
  • 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.
  • Chung's Best

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • frogs, spinners, and buzz bait
  • Zara Spook Baby Bass
  • see Damon for detailz
    Couldn't tell ya -Yoda tied everything up this day
  • Zmkanpop frog elite w/ chart belly rigged w/ a 4/0 Gami
  • Jitterbug
  • Frog themed Hedon mini torpedo

Lizard Check Prices

  • 6 inch Zoom watermelon rigged mini carolina w/ 1/4 oz tube weight

Jerk Bait Check Prices

  • 4.5in Slug-go - Arkansas Shad
  • bullet weights are my favorite. punch right into the lilly pads or vegetation laying down in front of you.

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

  • Green with one blade. 1/2 oz.
  • Fast retrieve
  • red
  • Yellow green spinnerbaits
  • Chartreuse and white Z-man chatter bait
  • Chartreuse and white Z-Man Chatter Bait

Frog Bait Check Prices

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

Stick Bait Check Prices

  • Rapala blue and white rattle
  • gary yamamoto senko black with silver flakes.
  • X-Rap
  • Black Huskie Jerk and black and blue football jig
  • All morning chain pickerel were hitting my plastic lures, but not taking any hooks. One did manage to bite my power worm in just the right spot however, and gave a nice fight. After that I threw a newly acquired Rapala Husky Jerk around, and got an even nicer pickerel in return! If anyone wants that lure, it's still there, stuck in a tree branch.

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

  • Asortment of spinners.
  • Blue Fox Inline Minow
  • firetiger mepps aglia with a red treble hook and custom feather teaser tied on by yours truly
  • Size 1 Mepps Agila, Silver blade
  • Silver / Black Roostertail

Worm Check Prices

  • Gary Yamamoto Pumpkin
  • Weedless "Pumkin" Yamamoto
    spinning rig. . .Thanks Bri' !
  • gary yatommotto senko black with siver flake.
  • senkos
  • Black or brown body with Chartreuse tail
  • Black or Brown with Chartreuse tail
  • Black or Brown body with Chartreuse tail
  • senko
  • gary yattamotto seko black siver flake
  • Senko, Watermelon, Wacky-rigged

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

  • yum 5" monny minnows white
  • Strike King KVD Paddle Tail Swimbait - Silver belly, blue back with glitter specks.
  • Rubber Crawdads, Carolina rigged. The kids switched over to use live bait (night crawlers) about halfway through the trip.
  • 6 inch light green senko
  • Black worm with bright yellow tail
  • Senkos Black with Flakes

    Kivas the little pretty ones
    hahahahahah

Hard Baits Check Prices

Soft Baits Check Prices

  • 1-1/4lber and some 1lbers
  • Two 3/4lbers, and 4 shorts
  • Surprised I only got one today!
  • Spider Grubs, Crankbait, Jig, Senko, Spinnerbait.
    A couple at 11-1/2", most between 10"-11"
  • They hit everything! Jigs, Spinnerbait, Senko, Spider Grub, Crankbaits
  • Senko and Dropshot
  • Dropshot
  • 1-1/4lber was my best
    bunch of 1lbers and shorts
  • All between 3/4lb and 1-1/4lbs

Roundhead Jig Check Prices

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

Craw Check Prices

Jigs Check Prices

  • surface plug. almost as big as the 2 bass caught. must be the spawning ground. ballsy little buggars...
  • Spider Grub
    1st was 2-1/2lbs
    2nd was 1lb 6oz

Crankbait Check Prices

  • shallow running crank bait minus one.
  • many different types of lures thrown here will catch the fish
  • KVD 1.5 and 2.5
  • Lipless Crankbait and a Plastic Swimbait
  • X-rap for this fish, but have had grea luck with a jig and grub
  • kvd 2.5/d-bomb missle baits
  • Red in color, mimic swimming crawdad, pop,pop,pop, stop wait, pop,pop,pop, stop wait
  • Same as Bass 1
  • Same details as Bass 1
  • shallow running crank baits

Bass Jig Check Prices

  • Crawfish style.
  • brown
  • 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
  • Strike King KVD Swim Jig in Bluegill with Rage Tail chunk or Chigger Chunk trailer.

    Zoom White Pearl Super Fluke
  • pumpkin
  • black and blue, with a blue craw trailer

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

  • Reaction Innovations
    Little Dipper
    Dirty Sanchez
  • 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.
  • 4" strike king shadalicious on 4/0 eighth ozgmakatsu swimbait hook.cant remember the color name but its purpletop with silver belly
  • KVD Caffeine Shad paddletail swimbait.
  • KVD 5" Caffeine Shad - Light Blue with Silver belly.
  • 4" BkBl senko texas rigged on 3/0 Gami hook
  • KVD 5" Caffeine Shad Paddletail Swimbait
  • Plain white Swim bait Plastic.
  • Dropshot 12" leader , 1/4 oz weight, with various 3" baits
  • 6" berkley havoc sick fish clear natural bream color and painted with garlic cented chartreuse dip n glo to resemble yellow perch.

Wet Fly Check Prices

Lake Pattern Check Prices

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

  • 3/4oz. Silver kastmaster
  • Up on the more northern end of things, we hooked into a few Landlocked salmon bites. Mostly smaller guys, but a few just keepers. Dad hit them on a variety of lures, but all mine came in on Little Cleo spoons. Another species crossed off the bucket list!
  • silver spoon

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • 10-12 hook, half way threaded, dark part of the night crawler
  • just a small piece
  • Eagle Claw Trout Spinner with #4 hook and a Dillie worm.
  • plastic worms, live worms, crank bait, spinners
  • Brother in Law got only bite - but did land the fish
  • Nightcrawlers and troutworms
  • Neon green 2-way spinner hook.

Lipless Bait Check Prices

  • Live Target Golden Shiner Vibration Trap Lipless Crankbait

Jigging Spoon Check Prices

  • silver&blue kastmaster

Blade Bait Check Prices

  • Chatterbait

Grub Check Prices

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

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

  • yellow rubber powerbait eggs
  • White Bread
  • Corn Creamy and Whole Kernel

    15lb Flouro Leader 2ft long
    60lb Yellow Power Pro
    3/0 short shank red hook
  • Corn and lots of it
  • Corn Corn Corn Corn
  • Cheapest bait on the planet
  • Creamy Corn
    Whole Kernel
  • Corn
    Lots of it
  • Green Power Bait
  • 1/4 oz white willow leaf spinnerbait 4 Bass
    1/16 oz black and goldflake sluggo 2 Bass (larger)

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