Fishing near Leicester in Worcester County, MA

Check Prices

• Dead Bait
• Senko
  Kivas
  Rubber Frog
• big dead shiners, kayem red's hot dogs
• We used feed corn and Dat food boilies in the flavor strawberry
• My favorite Carp Bait
  
  Power Bait for Rainbows
• Corn mmmmmmm
• 2 Keepers, 2 Shorts
• 5 Keepers:
  2-3/4lbs, Two 2lbers, and Two 1-1/4lbers
  
  2 shorts
• Corn lots of it
• 4 " Senkos black blue flake drop shot and Road Kill Bass Pro style Senko. We tried many different colors and baits but most of our fish came on these two colors.

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

• Chung's Best
• Perfect size Kivas
• Shiinners
• Hand size Kivas
• Big shiners
• 1 on the Senko
  1 on Sqiggly tail
  4 on Kivas
• Big Kiva
• White suckers
• Big Shinners
  Castmasters
• Shinners

Tube Check Prices

• purple smoke tube
  salt and pepper flake tube
  june bug tube
• june bug tubes
• Chartreuse pepper flack tube
• June Bug tube
• salt and pepper purple flake tube
• drop shots and topwater
• pumpkin seed tube
• june bug tube
• Weighted tubes, spoon, and rubber worms
• Grayish Blue with flakes 1/8weighted hook

Creature Check Prices

• Carolina Rig
• 2.21lbs, 1-1/4lbs, and 1lb were my 3 fish
• Creature baits and senkos around docks.
• More creature baits, around fallen timber and brush.

Minnow Check Prices

• large shiners on trokar hooks
• Chung's Best
• live bait old school
• Small
  Medium
  Big Dead Pondies
• Minnow. Just below ice and a foot off bottom
• Med Shiners
  Wish we had gotten some larger ones
• 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.
• 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.
• Kivas
  Shinners

Topwater Bait Check Prices

• see Damon for detailz
  Couldn't tell ya -Yoda tied everything up this day
• My only Smallie was on a topwater. 1lber culled out.
• Jitterbug
• Frog themed Hedon mini torpedo
• Zara Spook Baby Bass
• Zmkanpop frog elite w/ chart belly rigged w/ a 4/0 Gami
• Jitter Bug
• Skitter Pop
  Black size 8 Wooly Bugger
• Rebel Popper - Perch

Lizard Check Prices

• watermelon/red jr brush hog w/slider head 1/8 oz
• 6 inch Zoom watermelon rigged mini carolina w/ 1/4 oz tube weight
• 8" Pumpkinseed

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.
• 4.5in Slug-go(Wacky Rigged) - Arkansas Shad
• 4.5in Slug-go
• Sluggo
• I've used Rapalas and Carolina-rigged rubber worms, but Yamamotos easily outfished them 2:! in this pond and the surrounding
• 4.5in Slug-go - Tennessee Shad

Fly (Other) Check Prices

• Again Dat food( shrimplies and gold) and feed corn were present. We also tried a packbait of Limeycarper, as well as bread, strawberry canned corn, and luncheon meat.
  
  

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

• Fast retrieve
• My 3 Fish Limit was:
  1lb 11oz
  1lb 4oz
  14oz
  
  4 Shorts too
  
• 2lber on Spinnerbait
  10" on drop shot
• Chartreuse and white Z-Man Chatter Bait
• Chartreuse and white Z-man chatter bait
• Spinnerbait/Chatterbait
  11-1/2" Short
  1lber culled
  Limit was:
  1-1/2lbs
  1lb 7oz
  1-1/4lbs
  1lb 1oz
  1lber
• Yellow green spinnerbaits
• Spinner white/green...silver/gold blades
• Brown/Gold w/ Red
• brown/gold w/ red

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
• Frogs, Jigs and texas rigged creatures did the damage

Streamer Check Prices

• Chart/White clouser

Stick Bait Check Prices

• Black Huskie Jerk and black and blue football jig
• X-Rap
• 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.
• Jerkbait
• Jerkbait
  1st was 13in 1lb
  2nd was 12in 11oz
  3rd was 11.5in 10oz
• Rapala blue and white rattle

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

• firetiger mepps aglia with a red treble hook and custom feather teaser tied on by yours truly
• Blue Fox Inline Minow
• 6" and 8" on inline spinner
• 11-3/4" on a tube
  11-1/2" on wacky worm
  7" and 10" on inline spinner
• 1/8 Rooster Tail
• Rooster Tail
  1. 15.5in
  2. 13in 1lb
• 1/6oz Rooster Tail - Brown Metallic
• 1/8in Rooster Tail
• 1/8oz Rooster Tail
• 1st. 8in 6oz
  2nd. 5in

Worm Check Prices

• Gary Yamamoto™®
  5inch Watermelon/Lemon
  The lighting changes ALOT from summer to Autumn--So I tried something new
• junebug w/blue fleck
• short plastic worm, slow pull/fall/sit retrieve
• 5" senko
• 5" rattlesnake, red
• Green Pumpkin Senko-style stick bait, wacky-rigged.
• Weedless "Pumkin" Yamamoto
  spinning rig. . .Thanks Bri' !
• Senko
• Green Bass Pro Tournament Series worm with red and blue flakes
• 7 " red shad powerbait

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

• Senkos Black with Flakes
  
  Kivas the little pretty ones
  hahahahahah
• BkBl Senko Rigged Wacky
• Dark Senkos wacky
• Black worm with bright yellow tail
• Powerbait 7" plastic worms
• Dark Powerbait 7" worms. no weight.
• yum 5" monny minnows white

Hard Baits Check Prices

• 1lb 10oz was the only one to make the limit.
  
  1lb 6oz, 1-1/4lber culled out
  
  a couple other 1-1/4lb to 1lbers, and some shorts
• Jerkbait

Soft Baits Check Prices

• 1-1/4lber was my best
  bunch of 1lbers and shorts
• All between 3/4lb and 1-1/4lbs
• 1-1/4lber & 3/4lb in the limit
  the rest were 3/4lbs and smaller
• Tourney Lunker at 4.34lbs
  The rest were 3/4lbs or smaller
• 2-1/4lber was my best
  Bunch 1lbers, and shorts
• 1lb 13oz and 1-1/4lbs
• 1-1/4lber and some 1lbers
• Two 3/4lbers, and 4 shorts
• Surprised I only got one today!
• They hit everything! Jigs, Spinnerbait, Senko, Spider Grub, Crankbaits

Roundhead Jig Check Prices

• 3" sluggo 1/16 oz #4 hook unpainted BPS leadhead Caught all fish on black and gold flake
• 5" Kalin grub Rootbeer flake 1/8oz 2/0 leadhead
• 1/16 oz leadhead w/3" rainbow trout sluggo
• 1/16#Sluggo leadhead with 3"chartreuse/pepper Kalin grub
• first bass caught on a jig as i haven't used them much. spent the day practicing working at it.
• 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..

Lure (Other) Check Prices

• 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
  
• Again same as listed rooster tails, spinners etc.
• Rooster tail
• 4" black slider worm w/1/8 oz head
• Rooster Tail
• DARK GREEN SHAKY HEAD WORM ON BALL HEAD JIG
• 1 on Rooster Tail
  1 on Rapala RTR5 Rattlin'/Suspending
• 1 on 8in on Rapala Original F-7
  4 on Rooster Tail

Craw Check Prices

• crawdads and soft frogs
• yamamoto watermelon crawdad

Hard Swimbait Check Prices

• Shad Rap in Blue/Black color
• If your going for Larry, you should use a large swimmer bait that only he will hit

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

Crankbait Check Prices

• Wally Marshall Crappy Crank Bait with blood hooks
• 3 in the 3/4lb to 1lb range in about 10 minutes
• perch rapala
• perch rapala - was surprised to get nothing on a soft worm.
• rapal
• rapala
• Lipless Crankbait and a Plastic Swimbait
• KVD Rattling Square Bill
• KVD 1.5 and 2.5
• crankbaits and spinners

Bass Jig Check Prices

• 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
• 4-1/4lb on a jig
  3-3/4lb and 1lb 15oz on senko
  two 1lbers on buzzbait
  
• 1-1/2lber on Jig
  11" on Dropshot
• All Between 18"-22" on Jig, and drop shot
• black and blue, with a blue craw trailer
• Blk/red w blk mister twister trailer
• green pumpkin jigs 1/8 oz to 3/4oz
• brown
• Crawfish style.
• black and blue round head jig with a berkley dark green traler.

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

• 6" berkley havoc sick fish clear natural bream color and painted with garlic cented chartreuse dip n glo to resemble yellow perch.
• Reaction Innovations Soft swimbait
• Reaction Innovations
  Little Dipper
  Dirty Sanchez
• 4"senko
• texas rigged senko
• 4" dacquiri senko rigged texas on 3/0 Gammi
• Plain white Swim bait Plastic.
• bk bl 5" senko texas rigged
• 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.
• Frog = 1 lil bump
  White Shad = 2 LMB

Wet Fly Check Prices

• White wooly bugger
• White Wooly bugger

Lake Pattern Check Prices

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

• silver spoon
• 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!
• 3/4oz. Silver kastmaster

Nightcrawler Check Prices

• just a small piece
  
• 10-12 hook, half way threaded, dark part of the night crawler
• Nightcrawlers and troutworms
• Brother in Law got only bite - but did land the fish
• plastic worms, live worms, crank bait, spinners
• nightcrawlers with an eagle claw hook rig with gold spinner "keep a nice long worm tail hanging from the hook"

Lipless Bait Check Prices

• Live Target Golden Shiner Vibration Trap Lipless Crankbait
• 1/2oz Rapala Rattlin'
• rattler
• we both used rattlers all night. first time we have used them for a good length of time and tonight they were working.

Grub Check Prices

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

Other Check Prices

• White Bread
• Inline Spinner, Dropshot
  one 6" and 4 other between 10" ans 11" Smallies
• 1/4 oz white willow leaf spinnerbait 4 Bass
  1/16 oz black and goldflake sluggo 2 Bass (larger)
• Corn
  Lots of it
• Cheapest bait on the planet
• Corn Corn Corn Corn
• Big
  Dead
  Golden's
• Corn Creamy and Whole Kernel
  
  15lb Flouro Leader 2ft long
  60lb Yellow Power Pro
  3/0 short shank red hook
• Creamy Corn
  Whole Kernel
• Corn and lots of it