Fishing near Oak Bluffs in Dukes County, MA

3.79 Rating based on 128 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, Scup (Porgy), Smallmouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Summer Flounder (Fluke)
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 90
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 136
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Oak Bluffs Fishing Photos

Dean's Pond near Oak Bluffs

Dean's Pond

Popponesset in mashpee
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Oak Bluffs fishing photo 1

3 pounder!!
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1.5 pounder on the drop shot
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1 pounder on the drop shot
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2 pounder
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belly shot!
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Top Fishing Spots near Oak Bluffs

Cape Poge Bay
Cape Poge Bay

Avg. Rating: 4.333
# Reviews: 3
Views: 1218

Edgartown Great Pond
Edgartown Great Pond

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 3
Views: 665

Waquoit Bay
Waquoit Bay

Avg. Rating: 0
# Reviews:
Views: 2976

Oyster Pond
Oyster Pond

Avg. Rating: 0
# Reviews:
Views: 940

Hamblin Pond
Hamblin Pond

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 2
Views: 2618

Grews Pond
Grews Pond

Avg. Rating: 3.5
# Reviews: 2
Views: 2355

Oak Bluffs Area Fish Species

Recent Oak Bluffs Fishing Reports

vacation in juyy Fishing Report Jul 28, 2008

vacation in juyy

falmouth ma. -

It rain all week but had a good time ....

Avg. Rating: 3
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Popponesset pond fishing Fishing Report Aug 09, 2013

Popponesset pond fishing

Dean's Pond, Mashpee, Ma -

Many sunfish and bluegill caught on live worms
6 perch caught on live worms
2 largemouth bass caught on live perch...

Avg. Rating: 5
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Open Water February  Fishing Report Feb 23, 2013

Open Water February

Falmouth -

went out fishing with my buddy the other day to do a little open water bass fishing in a smaller pond that is mostly open but has ice on the easier si...

Avg. Rating: 5
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killing a few hours on the water Fishing Report Mar 14, 2013

killing a few hours on the water

jenkins pond -

snuck out of college to kill a few hours between classes to do some fishing in a pond down the road. i started out throwing a jig and a jerkbait with ...

Avg. Rating: 5
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first smallie of the year! Fishing Report Apr 08, 2013

first smallie of the year!

jenkins -

went out for an hour after class to kill sometime and relax after a brutal test in physics i need to get away. i was fishing the first beach for about...

Avg. Rating: 5
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4/27/14 kettle pond Fishing Report Apr 27, 2014

4/27/14 kettle pond

upper cape kettle pond -

Went out for 3 hours in the drizzle to a favorite kettle pond of mine in the falmouth area. Primarily worked black/blue and wicked pumpkin LTD baits j...

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Baits and Tackle used near Oak Bluffs

Check Prices

  • Drop Shot
    1st was 11-1/2"
    2nd was 6"
  • Drop Shot
  • Ultra light mitchell spidercast reel combo 4lb test, fun fun fun. when the bass aren't hitting
  • shrimp/clams, 1/2OZ sinker, tiny hook
  • We used live shiners, 3-4 inch, and any lure you can think of. They crush anything at this place...HUNGRY fish...

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • wroms
  • We used worms to catch smaller fish cast them out and brought them back in slowly
  • eels on the bottom
  • sandworms
  • eels
  • Sand Eels
  • Clams
  • sea worms
  • seaworms

Creature Check Prices

  • Berkley Pit Boss in Junebug, Green Pumpkin and Black / Blue
  • You already know

Tube Check Prices

  • 1 Keeper:
    1-1/4lbs

    1 Short
  • 2 Keepers:
    1.79lbs
    1lb

    2 shorts

Minnow Check Prices

  • shiners hooked behind the dorsal fin with a #2 circle hook on about 30in. leader of 20# flurocarbon.
  • Shiner live lining.
  • Shiners, 3-4 inch

Lizard Check Prices

  • watermelon zoom brush hog jr. on carolina rig w 1/2 oz worm weight
  • 5 inch watermelon red zoom lizard downsized carolina rig
  • Downsized carolina 1/4 oz weigth w5 inch watermelon red zoom lizard

Jerk Bait Check Prices

  • This Big Bastard Stole My Lure!
  • 5 between 3" and 11"
  • berkley slug baby bass color

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

  • Mepps Agila inline spinner silver and red #1.
  • Panther Martin rainbow trout inline spinner #1
  • Barbie color spinnerbait cranking from out from shore line. This fish hit in about 10 ft of water had a couple of more followers but that was it. Then the winds and rain picked up and it was tuff fishing from there on in .My boater caught a nice one about 4 hrs later with a crank bait and that was it on the hits fished many of the same spots as Micahel K draging jigs and tubes not a bite. big fish of the day was 6+ large mouth and a 5+ smallie
  • Spinnerbait, Drop shot

Frog Bait Check Prices

  • Paycheck Baits "Transporter

Squid Check Prices

  • squid and minnows
  • 5oz bucktail for weight and a trailer bounced on the bottom
  • i used squid,surf clams, and sea/sandworms. had luck with all three baits

Stick Bait Check Prices

  • 4" huskey jerk bait greenw/orange bottom
  • Ima Flit 100 Chartreuse Shad

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

  • 1/6oz Rooster Tail

Worm Check Prices

  • 8 inchWatermelon senko w/ red hook
  • Started with pumpkinseed lizard and switched to 5" baby bass senko
  • 4 inch green pumkin senko rigged wacky
  • Senko

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

Hard Baits Check Prices

  • Bladed baits
  • Swimbait, Spinnerbait, Shakey Head.

Soft Baits Check Prices

  • Only one keeper out of the 5 I caught and in was 12" 3/4lbs
  • 1st was 3.72lb Tourney Lunker
    Other two were 1-1/2lbs each
  • My limit was:
    2.30lbs
    Three 1lbers
    13oz

  • Dropshot
  • Keepers were:
    2.77lbs
    1-3/4lbs
    1-1/2lbs
    1-1/4lbs

    One 11" short
  • Drop shot
  • Drop Shot
    1 Keeper @ 1-3/4lbs
    Four 11" range shorts
  • 1lb, 3/4lb, 11', and 8" on the Drop Shot, 10" on C-Rig
  • All between 6" & 9"
  • All between 11" & 11-1/2"

Saltwater Fly Check Prices

  • deceivers,silversides,sand eel paterns

Lure (Other) Check Prices

  • trolling a white unbrella rig from island to the red bouy. while trolling i threw medium size stick crank baits off the side and hooked up. i would make sure your hooks are strong we had a few straighten out and loss the fish

Hard Swimbait Check Prices

  • yo-zuri crystal minnow

Jigs Check Prices

  • using rainbow jig with a 2 sinker.

Crankbait Check Prices

  • Sexy Shad, White Belly and blue back
    Diving Billed Plug, White Belly grey back
  • 3 on Squarebill, 1 on Drop Shot.
  • 2lb 6oz, and 1lb 2oz
  • rapala bleeding floater
  • Rapala Original Floater F-11 - Minnow

Bass Jig Check Prices

  • 1/2 Oz Brownish/Greenish football jig w/Green Pumpkin Chigger Chunk trailer

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • I seem to have lots of luck with these at that pond, lol

Lipless Bait Check Prices

Saltwater Baits Check Prices

  • Sea Worm on a slider rig

Blade Bait Check Prices

Grub Check Prices

  • White grub

Flies Check Prices

Live Baits Check Prices

  • squid/ clam/ mackerel typically

Other Check Prices

  • Twitch twitch pause with a jerkbait

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