Fishing near Tolland in Hampden County, MA

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• rubber grub
• Bluegill
• a good choice of bait for highland lake is shiners down about 13 feet with a weight to keep them down or nightcrawler allways work good too!!
• spinner baits or buzz baits or small rapalas work very good here. live shiners hooked through the nose casted and retreved with a small split shot 6 inch in front of it works good too
• my bait of choice for deep bass fishing in this spot is bouncing crawdads off the bottom or carolina rigged pumpkin seed power bait worms
• Chartreuse spinner bait
• 1/4 oz carolina lizard
• decent spot, watch for shallow rocks, about 10 to 12 feet beyond the point, very acessable with a canoe
• mixed color senkos

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

• Meal worm
  Lures
  Powerbait
• Nightcrallers & worms
• eel
• They bite sand-worm and night crawlers

Minnow Check Prices

• Drifting with a live minnow
• Drifting with live minnows
• Tip ups baited with shiners
• used smalls up to mommalukes.
• small size minnow
• medium size minnow on waited bobber.

Topwater Bait Check Prices

• About 5 inch golden shiner thin profile top-water shallow diver lure ...
• Rubber frog
• Popper, Color Gold and black
• Lunker city Salad Spoon

Lizard Check Prices

• 1/4 oz c rig watermelon 5in lizard
• 1/4 oz c rig lizard

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

• White Rooster Tail
• Phoebe and Rooster Tail
• White rooster tail
• White 3/8 Strike King

Streamer Check Prices

• Black Baed Haed Wooly Bugger

Stick Bait Check Prices

• 4 inch Senco green pumpkin
• Texas rigged 4 inch trout colored Senco
• Yamamoto 4 inch Senco
• green back
• a greenback stickbait
• Rapala Original
• Yamamoto 4" Senco Texas rigged in green pumpkin, weightless

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

• white tailed
• meppes
• Silver blades, Red/white tail
• silver blade, red/black tail
• Silver, black/red tail
• Gold blade, Yellow n red Tail
• rooster tail
• rainbow phoebe

Dry Fly Check Prices

• test
• Bait Details
• blue winged olive

Nymph Check Prices

• Copper John
• PT

Worm Check Prices

• Senkos and Tiger/perch cranks
• 4 inch Green Pumpkin Yamamoto Senco
• Yam's off all sorts and colors... thats it.
  Also caught smallmouth and a couple of chain pickeral.
• 4 inch CobraBaits padle tail worm and 4 inch Gary Yamamoto strech 40 worm in green pumpkin.
• spoom work well to.
• senko
• bass imitation rubber worm
• Yamamotos Senko...green
  no luck on spinners and cranks

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

• Senco stretch 40
• jig heads / swim tails

Roundhead Jig Check Prices

Lure (Other) Check Prices

• black buzz bait
• litle plastic minnows

Crankbait Check Prices

• yellow dancin eel

Bass Jig Check Prices

• Used Jigs, and yam's missed a lot of fish and caught a lot.

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

Nightcrawler Check Prices

• caught a 3.1/2lb'er on an inch of worm.
• One caught on a crawler , one caught on a live minnow
• Trout worn with a single split shop weight
• Red Eye bass will hit alot of the time in most of the coves and downed trees
• caught sun fish after about 10 am. 1 small perch about 6in. fishing has been slow so far this season.
• Nothing on plastic but they where all takin the worms!

Lipless Bait Check Prices

• clacking rap
• red craw by bill lewis
• 4" lipless craink bait pumpkinseed colored.
• 4" lipless crank bait, pumpkinseed coloring.

Jigging Spoon Check Prices

• 2 inch, color gold and white

Topwater Bait (Popper, Plug) Check Prices

• Zara Spook

Blade Bait Check Prices

• purple rooster tail & live minnows
• Mepps, Rooster Tails or a gold fish

Grub Check Prices

• Orange color grub.

Other Check Prices

• Chicken Liver
• We use #2 hooks with leaders and tie them to our line
  A 3 oz weight to hold it on the bottom
• YELLOW GRUB
  WEIGHTS
  BIG HOOKS
• Garlic
  Garlic with Corn
• Corn and Garlic
• Candy
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• rainbow or green powerbait