Fishing near Seekonk in Bristol County, MA

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  • Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Mirror Carp, Calico Bass(Black Crappie), Yellow Perch, Common Carp
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 208
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 505
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5lb Largemouth Bass near Seekonk

5lb Largemouth Bass

Biggest I ever caught
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3lb JTR near Seekonk

3lb JTR

3lb JTR
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2lb JTR near Seekonk

2lb JTR

2lb JTR
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Turner Res. In east Prov. R.I. near Seekonk

Turner Res. In east Prov. R.I.

The bass wereBANGIN' all day!!

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my spot near Seekonk

my spot

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small spoon near Seekonk

small spoon

tossed it out, its a smal one, but whatever lol
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Top Fishing Spots near Seekonk

James V Turner
James V Turner

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Seekonk Reservoir
Seekonk Reservoir

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Seekonk River
Seekonk River

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Ten Mile River
Ten Mile River

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Sevenmile River
Sevenmile River

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Hurricane Barrier
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Seekonk Area Fish Species

Recent Seekonk Fishing Reports

great day Fishing Report Jul 08, 2009

great day

turner resevoir, RI -

awesome day, 5 largemouth, 3 perch....

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shad factory pond Fishing Report Jun 27, 2015

shad factory pond

Rehobeth, MA -

early morning fishing, was nice to relax a little. havent been out much so this was nice. bunch of bites, 2 bass and a small nap lol. brought the cano...

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India Point Park Dock Fishing Report May 02, 2011

India Point Park Dock

Providence, RI -

30" Blue off of fresh pogie...

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Sun fish Fishing Report Apr 14, 2013

Sun fish

Pierce field, ri -

Took me little sister fishing for the first time this year...

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blitzing stripers Fishing Report May 21, 2009

blitzing stripers

providence river -

Way up the providence river, near the hurricane barriers, porgys getting thicker in the area, seeing more, snagging more, and thanks to capt marco, 4 ...

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prov. river Fishing Report Aug 24, 2010

prov. river

prov. river ,RI -

caught 2 nice size strippers both 36" long and had a ball bring them in awesome day!!!...

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Baits and Tackle used near Seekonk

Check Prices

  • A grits based, molasses flavored pack bait with a corn pop pick up
  • Dat Food,
    Maple Peas,
    Chick Peas
  • Worm
  • Crank bait, surface poppers
  • basspro lazer eye nitro ,light blue/ white underneath
  • senkos t rigged midnight flake
  • shiners
  • Burning a Manns wake bait over weeds produced bites on every other cast.
  • we used wonder bread for the carp. and the bass were hitting spoons
  • 5 inch senko neon green/cream 4 inch watermellon w/ blk flake they were hitting on the way in. just drifting and casting on little cleo spoons.

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • live shiners, 5-6 inches long
  • porgy
  • pogie chunk
  • live linning pogies
  • Clam Bellies wrapped with my secret no-fail strategy - I've yet to lose bait!
  • Shiner one foot below float.
  • Medium to small sized frogs seem to work the best but ive even caught pike and largemouth off of a full grown frog sink em or let em swim on top either way works very effectivly
  • Shiners on a bobber
  • Medium sized Frog
  • Used some Medium Shinners

Tube Check Prices

  • texas rigged
  • 8 lb line
    weightless
    3/0 hook

Creature Check Prices

  • baby brush hog (green pumpkin green 1/8 oz bullet head sinker

    palm tree green pumpkin green weight-less
  • palm tree red skirt black trunck
  • HIT IT ON A PALM TREE MADE BY KINAMI BAITS
  • using Kinami's Palm tree green pumpkin green weedless no weight
  • used baby brush hog
  • Gary Yamomoto Kreature, red and black, or green with black specks...on the top, twitched through the weeds, slime, or open water. Sometimes I let it sink to the bottom and twitch it slightly. The one that got away was of course, huge. I'm bummin'.
  • Berkley 4.5in Pit Boss Green Pumpkin
  • Black and Blue as usual
  • Brown with purple flecks, first time using them.
  • GY Kreature bait, green with specks., see picture

Minnow Check Prices

  • live shiners and senkos
  • Live, Medium sized silver side shiners.
  • live shiners medium size
  • Shiners
  • menhaden
  • Caught by a friend on a shiner.
  • Some guy bought some live shiners at Big O's and left us with a few. This one was about 3" long and brought in a 10" perch.
  • Used a live shiner to see what I would catch since I haven't had much luck with my artificial tackle.
  • medeim to large shiners and never thought nightcrawlers would work through the ice but i ended up with a crappie and a perch while jigging one just waitin for my flags
  • mumpers

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • Topwater pencil bait, shoots down about 1-2 feet when you yank it, then pops back up to the surface.
  • Pencil bait, same as other
  • same as bass bait
  • top water popper minnow orange bottom red mouth blue top
  • Rapala Poppers
  • Heddon flourescent baby torpedo. Jitter, pop, and play dead.
  • fish #1 Strike King Shim-E-Stick, in baby bass color. Fish #2 Rebel Pop-R, in foxy shad color. Fish #3 Bass Pro Shops Minnow, in gold XXX shad color
  • Heddon Lure, Mini Torpedo...silver in color with red below lip. Great lure, works great...just put together in haste, and fell apart.
  • topwater and worms
  • BLACK JITTERBUG, STICK BAITS

Lizard Check Prices

  • Plastic Yum salamander. Rigged weedless.

Jerk Bait Check Prices

  • BASS ASASSIONS WHITE,BABY BASS AND ARKANSAW SHINNER WORK WELL!
  • Sluggo
  • 6" Senko (see pic for color)
    Rapala Floating Minnow
  • 5" baby bass Senko - caught 2 chain pickerel and one largemouth bass
  • 6" watermelon black red flake-colored Gary Yamamoto Senko, rigged weightless, Tex-posed, on a 4/0 Eagle Claw extra-wide gap hook
  • Mann's Shadow
  • 3 chain pickerel on a silver/white 1/8oz Strike King Mini-King spinnerbait - 1 largemouth bass on watermelon/red flake Strike King Shim-E-Stick(a Senko-type lure)
  • fish#4 Strike King Shim-E-Stick, in watermelon w/ red/black flakes. Fish #5 Bass Pro Shops spinnerbait, white w/ dual nickel willow blades
  • Senko, 5", green with red specks.
  • red 5" Senko

Saltwater Swimbait Check Prices

  • 4 INCH 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

  • uh, spinnerbait
  • rooster tail spinner
  • spinner, silver with red trim
  • golden spinner
  • neon green spinner bait
  • neon green spinner bait from bass pro in clearance bin
  • 3/8 oz chartreuse spinnerbait w/ nickel colorado blade
  • white/ chart. spinner 3/8 oz for the largemouth..
  • yellow spinner colorado blade silver
  • Spinnerbait
    Limit consisted of:
    2lb 5oz
    2lb 4oz
    1lb 15oz
    1-1/2lbs
    1lb 6oz

Frog Bait Check Prices

  • green scum frog

    yammamotto black/chart. flex senko 5inch worm weightless texas rigged
  • Strike King Rage Tail (Rage Toad).
  • Strike King Rage Toad
  • chartreuse SnagProof frog
  • Brown and White Soft plastic swim frog, texas rigged with a 3/16 ounce red colored weight and red plastic ball. StrikeKing Baits
  • Stanley Ribbit
  • green scum frog
  • Weedless Topwater Frog
  • Spro Frog
  • Koppers live target in bull frog and toad

Squid Check Prices

Stick Bait Check Prices

  • A pair of 7in on a jerkbait
  • Jerkbait
  • A pair of 12in on the jerkbait
  • a lot of plastic worms work out.

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

  • silver/red inline spinner

    white/red spot jerk bait
  • Mix of Mepps, Blue Fox spinners, variety of colors, mostly gold based
  • Mepps #1 Silver with a white foxtail
  • silver in-line spinner with red feather
  • Panther Martin
  • mepps agalia
  • Mepps #1 Gold with Brown Foxtail

Dry Fly Check Prices

Worm Check Prices

  • black powerbait,yum curly tail,potato pie senko,weightless
  • black/chart flake senko
    yellow/green spinner
    bass pro 4.5 inch cut tail worm pumpkin seed
  • black w/chart specs senkos

    wacky rig and texas

    both close to shore
  • 5 inch brown and green senkos
  • senko
  • strike king watermelon flake worm
  • black rubber worms... preferably Berkly 7 inch, done up with the texas rig... or even top water poppers.. they are pretty aggressive over there.. pretty easy to catch
  • Senko
  • clam worms
  • 5" Red/Black Senko

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

  • Got 3 bass on shiners( including the biggest). 2 small ones on yum 5 in green pumpkin plastic worm. 5 bluegill on small lure too.
  • Yum 5in green pumpkin worm. Also got 3 on shiners ( including the biggest). Got two small ones on yum. 3 bluegill on small lure too.
  • Dark Powerbait 7" worms. no weight.
  • Green rattling to Zuri
  • Powerbait 7" plastic worms
  • 6" Black Powerbait worm on a weighted Jig head

Hard Baits Check Prices

  • We keep 5 Bass total
    My three were 2.79lbs, and two 1-1/2lbers. Paul had a 1lb 14oz, and 1-1/2lber
  • Two 4lbers, a 3-1/2lber, two 2-1/2lbers.
  • Jerk bait, slash bait, jig, crankbait, rat-l-trap
  • Used an assortment of hard and soft baits. Spinnerbaits work really well.

Soft Baits Check Prices

  • Worm, and Spinnerbait

    1.48lbs, and three 1lbers

    4 shorts
  • We used a variety of dark-colored soft plastics
  • My 4 keepers were 4.77lbs
    Three 1-1/4lbers, and One 1lber

    Also 2 shorts
  • My best 5 was about 7-1/4lbs:
    1-3/4lber
    Two 1-1/2lbers
    Two 1-1/4lbers

    also a couple 1lbers, and a short

    Various Swimbaits, Prop Bait, and a Spinnerbait
  • Two 11-3/4", one 11-1/2", one 11-1/4"

Saltwater Spoon Check Prices

Craw Check Prices

  • weightless and 3/0 gamakatsu hook, slow retrieve, skipping under branches and trees, shallow water
  • strike king red craw texas rigged

    blue fox inline spinner yellow/green color
  • yamamoto watermelon crawdad
  • used almost everything in my bag, plastic worms,craws,lizards,creatures,space monkeys, heddon crazy crawler, swimbaits, buzzbaits, suspending jerkbaits, I could be here all night

Lure (Other) Check Prices

  • zoom bass love em super fluke
  • Fishing live target Minnow jerk bait
  • Rocket Shad Spinner Bait

Hard Swimbait Check Prices

  • Once again 2" Rapala Baby Bass Jointed Swimbait
  • Baby Bass Rapala Dive To Bait
  • I used Rapala Jointed Baby Bass 2".
  • Rapala Jerkbait
  • Yozuri floating minnow. About 4-5 inches in length, gold color.
  • Shad Rap in Blue/Black color

Jigs Check Prices

  • Snap Rap#6 from rapala.

Crankbait Check Prices

  • Dilly diver shad
  • small lightning stick
  • orange, black split center
  • rebel ghost minnow - silver
  • 4 inch rapala original floater - gold
  • i had 10 (3 were 20+) and nicholas had 11. most were crankbaits, though i caught a couple on a rooster tail.
  • Rapala DT-4, Perch
  • perch rapala
  • nicholas caught 15 and i got 4. all on rapalas
  • tried a soft worm for a while, but got nothing. crankbaits and spoons work well on this pond.

Bass Jig Check Prices

  • 3/4lb on Jig
    two 10 inchers on drop shot
  • Boag Hog Baits Brush Jig/Chigger Craw

    3.44lber, and 11-3/4"
  • Boag Hog Baits Brush Jig/Chigger Craw

    2lb 13oz, and a 2lber
  • Boag Hog Bait Brush Jig/Chigger Craw
  • Bitsy Bug- black and blue with a black and blue crazy leg craw trailer
  • flipping rubber craws with a 1 oz weight
  • White Jig w/ White Twin Tail Grub Trailer
  • Hooked up but lot fish on KVD swim jig, dad caught one on strike king spinnerbait.
  • Jig and pig dragged over deeper boulders. Also cuaght fish witha small jerkbait and a shallow crank.
  • Strike King 1/4oz Brown football jig.

    YUM Swimming Shad soft plastic Brown/White

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

  • Corn Yellow Powerbait
  • IMITATION minnow small works create on slow steady retrieve with short pauses
  • 5" and 6" Senko
  • 4" senkos texas rigged in Bk/Bl and watermellon red

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

  • regular silver spoon

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • one huge cold nightcrawler
  • small bits on small hook dipped into the water from the bridge.
  • nightcrawlers with an eagle claw hook rig with gold spinner "keep a nice long worm tail hanging from the hook"
  • Night crawler on a #8 hook
  • fish on the bottom water is hot and deep
  • nice large nightcrawlers

Lipless Bait Check Prices

  • Sexy Shad, White belly & blue back
  • a yo-ziri lipless crankbait green back,silver sides,and orange belly. and a 3/8 oz. football head jig/w a strike king rage tail craw in dirty craw color texas rigged to it.

Saltwater Baits Check Prices

  • Crabs, and Squid

Jigging Spoon Check Prices

  • medium speed
  • Red and white daredevil

Topwater Bait (Popper, Plug) Check Prices

  • zara spoof

Grub Check Prices

  • Caught the little one on a black grub. The decent one took a live sunfish.
  • 2in. chartreuse colored w/ black spots grub (texas rigged).
  • Yellow Grubs from Walmart with Brown weighted jig heads. Also caught one on a purple ribbontail on a Texas rig.
  • Pumpkin tail carolina style

Panfish Jig Check Prices

  • 2" soft plastic crawfish jig with #1 spinner

Other Check Prices

  • Just bread balls
  • porgy snagger
  • Powerbait
  • uncle joshs dough carp bait. its ground corn, corn syrup, and something else i dont remember.
  • same bait, dough bait
  • Pink Powerbait nuggets
  • Chummed with feed corn/maple peas and a ground mix of oats/grits/bran/condensed milk/cream corn

    Hook bait was Feed corn and maple peas
  • I had a variety of bait with me, however they were only striking a pack bait made of grits, corn juice and molasses plus some other flavoring.

    roughly 24 oz quick grits
    juice from one can of corn
    a good bit of molasses
    baby rice cereal to help fluff it out

    Place one or two corn pops on the hook and then pack it pretty good into golf ball sized lumps around your hook and pops.
  • These are trout waters and by RI rules that means no chumming, no corn. So boilies, glugs and maple peas were on the menu. I had a few good hits on some homemade Scopex flavored boilies but no hook ups.

    The one I did manage to catch was on Maple peas, two on a short hair, with a 2 oz semi-fixed bolt rig.
  • Shiners, senkos, plastic salamander.

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