Fishing near Quincy in Norfolk County, MA

Check Prices

• chug bug
• used a thumping spinnerbait dark colored senko and black buzzbait
• 1/4 oz double willow white spinnerbait with silver blades
• THE FRESHEST, BLOODIEST MACKEREL chunks. Nobody with store bought chunks were hitting anything.
• Powerbait
• Nightcrawler
• Powerbait and floating a worm off the bottom...
• earthworm
• total junk fishing day caught them on plastics cranks topwater buzzers spinners no strong pattern other than rocks trumped grass
• white spinner bait

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

• SEAWORMS
• Seaworms on a Flounder Rig got
  one at 1lb 5oz, two between 1-1/4lb - 1 lb, and one 11" short
• Fished a shiner two feet below a float.
• Live eels
• Floating seaworms at night. Two on a bait holder hook. 3 foot mono leader. Giant bobber with a 2 oz weight rigged underneath and a big glow stick rubber banded to the bobber.
• Floating seaworms. 3 ft. leader. 2 worms per baitholder. Glow stick on bobber with 2oz weight under bobber.
• Seaworms on a custom flounder rig
• We caught Little mackerl, and Harbor Pollock to live line for Stripers
• live mackerel
• cauth the 4 lb on shiner, and the others on rubber worms

Creature Check Prices

• Zoom Brush Hog (6") in Watermelon Seed. Texas-rigged with 3/8 oz tungsten weight and 3/0 Gamakatsu EWG hook.
• Colorful Grub and a Pitboss
• Green Havoc Pit Boss on a Yum Shakeyhead Jig
• squarebill crankbait and a shakeyhead rigged 4" green pit-boss.
• Lightly weighted Kreature drifting in current.
• Gary Yamamato Kreature bait 4" green w/ black and purple
• Zoom Super Hog - Candy color
• Reaction Innovations Sweet Beaver 4.20
  -Dirty Sanchez, and Watermelon/Red colors.
• GY Kreature bait, green with specks., see picture
• Brown with purple flecks, first time using them.

Tube Check Prices

• tube dark...
• 3 Bass in the 6 and 7 inch Variety
• use small tube
• Flippin a Blue&Black tube with a 1/2oz tungsten weight in and around the pads.
• Tube and huge sea worms
• 10" on a tube
  10-1/2" on inline spinner
  14-1/2" 1lb 5oz on inline spinner
• white tube

Minnow Check Prices

• medium-sized shiner
• shiners
• 3 to 4 foot of line on a pop up flag
• Dead minnows
• Shiners under a bobber.
• Caught with shiners purchased down the street at Arlington Bait and Tackle
• Friend: medium shiners rigged 2 feet below the bobber. Fish weren't hitting anything high.
  
  Me: Pumpkinseed Gary Yamamoto Senko rigged Texas and whacky.
• Used mostly shiners. Caught 1 on a spinner and crank as well.
• small minnows, pretty active
• 2lb 9oz
  1-1/2lbs
  3-3/4lbs

Topwater Bait Check Prices

• pencil popper
• 1/4 oz BooYah Pad Crasher Cricket Frog.
• Booyah Pad Crasher brown yellow top
• basic top water pencil popper type lure.
• Jitterbug
• Hula Popper
• 3/8 jointed Jitterbug in black.
• White Mouse
• Used a silver/black top water popper, cast under overhanging brush and near the weeds, every few cranks I'd give a slight jerk and it drove them nuts
• Rebel Pop-R - Silver/Blue patern.

Lizard Check Prices

• Red/Red
• I was using Daiwa Lexa spinning Rod Pflueger Supreme XT reel with 50lb Braid with a Zoom Purple Lizard .
• Chartruese Lizard, weedless rig
• This one was taken using a plastic blue salamnder, rigged texas style.
• green w/ red fleck
• YUM 6" Chartreuse Lizard
• Berkley 5" Power Lizard - Green Pumpkin
• Lizard on a 1/8 oz Round Head jig
• Plastic Yum salamander. Rigged weedless.

Jerk Bait Check Prices

• berkley slug
• This hungry 4" Largemouth hit a 3-1/2" Jerkbait
• baby bass berkley slug
• Drop shot with a Berkley Power Bait 3" minnow.
• 10" and 11-3/4" 14oz Smallies
• 6" on inline spinner
  3/4lb and 1/2lb on jerkbait
• 1st was 13" 1lb
  2nd was 6"
• 4.5in Slug-go - Arkansas Shad
• 4" Senko in Watermelon with Red Flake, fished weightless on a Texas-rig.
• Senko.

Saltwater Swimbait Check Prices

• BFG Duel Runners

Fly (Other) Check Prices

• Green Popper Frog Fly
• Berkley PowerBait
  1" Power Honey Worms
  
• Joes fly

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

• tossed a ton of stuff
  
  but all the fish but 1 perch came on a spinnerbait
• managed 2 bass 1 perch and a sunfish. Small bass and the panfish were on a j9 and the big girl came on a buzzbait.
• SPinnerbait double willows tried with several speeds. Also used minus1 crankbait slow rolled.
• 2lb on a Berkley slug Big bass ona spinnerbait
• 1/4 black thumper
• buzzbait
• 3/16 white spinnerbait
  
  burned near surface
• Arbogast Jitterbug and Rebel Buzz'n Frog
• H&H spinnerbait with blue/chartreuse skirt
• using a curly tailed soft bait on the jig hook - slow to moderate retrieve, just enough to keep the spinners going and the bait a foot below the surface.

Frog Bait Check Prices

• Even the missed hits were blasted at by the fish.
  
  Also caught them on a buzzbait but those hits were slurped in.
• Frog popper with a black body and brownish yellow skirt legs
• Southern Lure Company Scum Frog Weedless Popper
• Used Zoom Horny Toad watermelon color and Senko watermelon seed
• Southern Lure Company-Scum Frog Weedless Frog Popper
• Weedless Topwater Frog
• 1 - Yum Frog
  1 - Salad Spoon
  1 - KVD Lucky Strike finesse worm
• caught 2 with Yamamoto 5" Senko's and one with frog.
• White Boyah Pad Crasher. I hopped it in with jerks.
• Spro Frog

Streamer Check Prices

• Thomas's buoyant spoon
  woolly bugger
  Honey worm

Stick Bait Check Prices

• Rapala Shadow Rap (silver)
• Rapala jerkbait
• small ultra lite baits
  
  many species of fish caught over the years; trout, salmon, largemouth bass, white perch, yellow perch, calico bass, pickerel, blue gills.
  The 100 is estimated
• seinko 5" junebug purple
• slow action on jerkbait long pauses
• RC jerkbait did most of the heavy lifting. It caught 7 0f the 8 bass 5 of the 7 pickles and 1 sunnie.
  
  Also caught a bass on a spinnerbait and 2 pickles on a minus
• I was using a green pumpkin/watermelon senko
• rapala
• Jerkbait
  1st was 7in
  2nd was 10-1/4in 6oz
  3rd was 12-1/2in 9oz
• Jerkbait

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

• Rooster Tail spinner, light brown.
• Rooster Tail
• #3 White Mepps Black Fury Spinner.
• gold willow spoon, yellow rooster tail, glass bead clacker
• rooster tail
• Gold spinner
• 1/6oz Rooster Tail
• 8", 9", and 12" 10oz Smallies
• 1st was 8in
  2nd was 13-3/4" 1lb
• Both in the 10" Range

Dry Fly Check Prices

• black and while bivisble about size 16

Saltwater Jig Check Prices

• Sabiki rig, white
• Various jigs worked along with different teasers

Worm Check Prices

• Berkley 7" Power worm in black and blue
• baby bass senko
• Green Pumpkin and Chartruese 4" YUM Dinger.
• baby bass Senko rigged weightless
• white senko
• 6" Senko in Green Pumpkin. Fished in an unweighted Texas-rig with a 3/0 Gamakatsu EWG hook.
• Green Pumpkin 4" senko, weightless, texas-rigged.
• Berkley Power Work
• watermelon red and black plastic worm
• green pumpkin senko

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

• Rapala- minnow like colors, 2.5"
• Storm shad mullet color
• Storm Shad Minnow
• Modeled after a baby yellow perch
• Skippyfish 4" Alewife Shad
• 6" Black Powerbait worm on a weighted Jig head
• Small swim bait. Also my 12 year old son caught one on a shiner. From this and previous trips, seen some close to a pound in here. Pretty decent size for a perch.
• Hopefully this strikeKing jointed swimbait catches me something other than bass this
  season
• 4 1/2" Shadalicous Sexy Shad &
  Bluegill Bandit 100 Crankbait
• xps swimbait

Hard Baits Check Prices

• All between 6" & 9"
• Inline Spinner, and Jerkbait all in the 6"-8" range
• Inline Spinner on the 8"
  Popper for the 12" 3-4lb, 1/2lb, 9"
• Crank and buzzbait
• 3 Bass all between 7in-8in on a Jerkabait, Rooster Tail, and Finnesse Worm
• Inline Spinner & Jerkbait
  1st was 7in
  2nd was 12in 7oz
  3rd was 10in
  4th was 11-1/2in 9oz
• 2 on F-5 Rapala Floater
  2 on Rooster Tail
• MS Slammer 7" Perch
  Buzzjet Real Largemouth
  Rage Eeliminator Watermelon Red
  KVD Swim Jig Bluegill
  Green Pumpkin Brush Hog
• Jerk bait, slash bait, jig, crankbait, rat-l-trap
• 1 on BBZ-1 Shad floating swimbat, Wicked Perch color.
  1 on 1/2 oz black Strike King Bi-Buzz.

Soft Baits Check Prices

• 1st bass on jitterbug 2nd bass on craw 3rd bass on senko
• Dropshot
• 1 Keeper barely 12"
  The rest were in the 8"-11"range
• Drop Shot
• Jig, Dropshot, Tube, Senko all about 11"
• Tube, Drop Shot, Senko
  1st was a little over a 1lb
  2nd was 12"
  3rd was 2lbs 2oz
• 2 keepers - 2lbs. and 1-1/2lb
  The rest were in the 8"-11" range
• Chatterbait, Swimbait, Jig, Dropshot
  My Limit was 2lb 6oz, 2lb 5oz, 1lb 11oz, 1lb 7oz, and 1lb 6oz
  
  what didn't make the cut:
  two 1lb 6oz
  half a dozen between 1-1/4lb & 1lb
  one 14oz
  one short
• Swimbait, Chatterbait, Jig, Dropshot
  
  Best 5 was about 8-3/4lbs (4.29lbs, two 1-1/4lbers, two 1lbers)
  
  
• We used a variety of dark-colored soft plastics

Roundhead Jig Check Prices

• 1/16oz chartreuse and white eagle claw jig with a red Berkeley honey worm.
• 1/32oz chartreuse and white eagle claw jig with white Berkeley honey worm.

Craw Check Prices

• Blue/black Gary Yamamoto
• Crafish plastic on a 1/4 ounce jighead
• Texas rigged craw !/2 ounce red tungsten weight/red hook
• brownish red 3-1/4 inch yamamoto crawdad
• nihcolas got 3 on a perch rapala. i got 4 on a crawdad.
• doesn't look it in the pic, but he was 15 inches.
• yamamoto watermelon crawdad

Lure (Other) Check Prices

• Powerbait - Garlic scented (green)
• Powerbait
• zoom bass love em super fluke
• Top water; jointed black jitterbug.
• Fishing live target Minnow jerk bait
• Rooster Tail - My buddy caught a small Large Mouth and a sunfish on a flaoting minnow
• Just a Strike King 5 inch red and yellow spinner bait
• Rooster Tail
• Rapala F-5 Original
• Rapala F-7 Original Silver

Hard Swimbait Check Prices

• 3" Rebel silver minnow - works really well here.
• Small blue and white Rat-L-Trap.
• SPRO BBZ1
• 1 on BBZ-1 Shad floating swimbait, Wicked Perch color
• blue silver reble
• Rapala Jerkbait
• Yozuri floating minnow. About 4-5 inches in length, gold color.
• 7" and 9" slammers in perch and rainbow trout
• blue reble
• Once again 2" Rapala Baby Bass Jointed Swimbait

Saltwater Hard Bait Check Prices

• metal lures deadly dicks and 3 oz. metal mackerel jigs.

Jigs Check Prices

• 3lb 2oz was my only contribution to our limit.
  
  Everything else was 1-1/4lbs or smaller for me
• Nice Bass on the Ice Jig
• 6 Perch on the Ice Jig all between 1/2lb and 1/4lb
• Ice Jig

Crankbait Check Prices

• Mid depth crankbait straight retrieve.
• worked quickly with pauses and jerks
• Strike King Squarebill
• Most fish caught on a j9 bronze color but did get a few on soft plastics and the biggest on a hollow body swim-bait.
• j9 black/gold
• slow slow slow presentation
• Rapala XRap
• KVD Square Bill 1.0 TN Shad 2-4ft depth
• KVD 1.0 square bill crank bait TN Shad
• Rat-l-trap

Bass Jig Check Prices

• Strike King KVD swim jig with a BPS Tourney Special swimbait trailer.
• manns stone 3/8 jig
• Strike King 1/4oz Brown football jig.
  
  YUM Swimming Shad soft plastic Brown/White
• Jig and pig dragged over deeper boulders. Also cuaght fish witha small jerkbait and a shallow crank.
• JIG N PIG
  4"-6" SLUG-O PERCH COLR
  WACKY RIG PUMPKIN SPANKY WORM.
• And Senko
  Two 1lber, and 1lb 6oz
• They would the black blue finesse jig with any trailer
• Bass Jig, plastic worm, jerk bait, Rat-L-Trap, swim bait
• Strike King Bass Jig
• Boag Hog Brush Jig

Emerger Check Prices

• Spinner bait - strike king

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

• Yamamoto 5" Senko watermelon limited edition
• Panther Martin Holographic Minnows Rainbow Trout 3/8 oz.
• 5" and 6" Senko
• 2” Strom Wildeye Live Crappie
• Gary Yamamoto 3" Watermelon Senko with black and red flakes, fished weightless Texas rigged.
• yamamoto swimsenko
• Lake fork magic shad
• 5" Swim Senko in Pumpkin with Blake Flake fished weightless.
• Zoom Super Fluke in Disco Violet
• Scince I was out of worms and lizards, I resorted to a small plastic minnow equipped with a shiner.

Wet Fly Check Prices

• Olive wooly bugger

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

• Red and White Eppinger Dardevle
• gold little cleo
• "5 of Diamonds" Eppinger Dardevle
• 1/6oz Thomas’ buoyant spoons
• Golden 1/4 oz little cleo
• 1/4 oz gold kastmaster
• Gold Johnson's Silver minnow 1/8oz
• Lil Jake, silver with red dots.
• "Five of Diamonds" Eppinger Dardevle
• Al's goldfish (cooper 3/16 oz)

Nightcrawler Check Prices

• trout worms
• Floated a nightcrawler off the bottom.
• Float nightcrawlers off the bottom.
• Floating off the bottom, egg sinker and 16" leader.
• Live night crawler on a drop shot.
• all i used was a 2 way spinner with a night crawler catches them all!!
• live worm on float
• night crawler on a float
• Kids materials
• Just worms nothing special.

Lipless Bait Check Prices

• Rapala Rattlin' Baby Bass
• rattler
• smokey joe colored lipless rattletrap
• Sexy Shad, White belly & blue back
• Shad Rattlin' Rapala
• the bass are waiting for bait fish to emerge from stream and were nailing lipless and regular crankbaits. also caught one on a spinner
• Lipless crank baits and spinner baits
• All fish on Strike King lipless crank bait; either Shad or silver
• we both used rattlers all night. first time we have used them for a good length of time and tonight they were working.

Herring Check Prices

• Live lining mackeral
• Herring Chunk

Saltwater Baits Check Prices

• Calms
• Clams
• Clams on 5/0 circle hook on slider rig 5oz pyramid weight

Jigging Spoon Check Prices

• Gold Johnson silver minnow.
  
  Catch and release.

Topwater Bait (Popper, Plug) Check Prices

• Popper Fishing
• Caught on Lucky craft Sammy, spinnerbaits, and 9ers umbrella rigs.
• Popper fishing off the boat
• Popper fishing
• My Personal best this season. This Hawg nearly ripped the rod out of my hands!!!

Blade Bait Check Prices

• I made bottle Caps, Gold from beers...
• chartruce and whit chatter bait

Grub Check Prices

• Berkley White Grub.
• Orange & yellow curl tail grub
• Berkley white grub with a tail.
• T-rig Kalin's Lunker Grub in bluegill
• Berkley Grub drenched in Berkley Gulp Alive fish attractant.
• Gary Yamamoto Skirted Double Tail Grub in Watermelon Black/Gold.
• Used double drop shot with 1" white Berkley Power Bait rage tail grubs.
• Dropshot
• Yellow Grubs from Walmart with Brown weighted jig heads. Also caught one on a purple ribbontail on a Texas rig.
• Pumpkin tail carolina style

Live Baits Check Prices

• Seaworms
• Sea Worms
• Fresh Cut Pogies
• white rooster tail

Panfish Jig Check Prices

• Drifting the jig in 6-10 feet of water
• ice jig tipped with tiny plastic grub
• 2" soft plastic crawfish jig with #1 spinner
• 2 inch bps grub on a little jighead.

Other Check Prices

• Cut mackerel
• Fresh, chunked mackerel.
• Chunked mackerel. Fresh. Baitshop frozen doesn't make the cut here...
• Fresh, caught that day, small mackerels. Steel leader, size 8 hook.
• Chunked, frozen, garbage mackerel.
• Chunked mackerel
• Clams, dropped to the bottom. 2.5 foot leader on a baitholder hook.
• Powerbait
• Berkley Gulp Alive artificial salmon eggs (yellow) on an egg sinker (sliding) rig.
• Pogy