Fishing near Wellesley in Norfolk County, MA

Check Prices

• sweetcorn
• GARRY YAMMAMOTO (GREEN WHITE) NO WEIGHT
• Senko green w/red sparkle
• bait
• senkos
• Little Cleo Spoon in Copper and Silver
• Fat body rubber craw, watermelon candy color
• white rooster tail
• zoom finese watermelon seed
• Shallow Shad Rap #7 - Bluegill Pattern

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

• worm
• slug
• Large fat night crawlers, shinners were the best but also deep crank bait
• Chartreuse Powerbait
• Fished a shiner two feet below a float.
• Large and XL Shiners
• Large Minnows
• Floating seaworms. 3 ft. leader. 2 worms per baitholder. Glow stick on bobber with 2oz weight under bobber.
• 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.
• SEAWORMS

Tube Check Prices

• 10" on a tube
  10-1/2" on inline spinner
  14-1/2" 1lb 5oz on inline spinner
• white tube
• tube dark...
• use small tube
• 3 Bass in the 6 and 7 inch Variety
• Grayish Blue with flakes 1/8weighted hook
• Weighted tubes, spoon, and rubber worms
• minitube flourescent
• Flippin a Blue&Black tube with a 1/2oz tungsten weight in and around the pads.
• June Bug tube

Creature Check Prices

• Zoom Super Hog - Candy color
• Zoom Brush Hog (6") in Watermelon Seed. Texas-rigged with 3/8 oz tungsten weight and 3/0 Gamakatsu EWG hook.
• More creature baits, around fallen timber and brush.
• Lightly weighted Kreature drifting in current.
• Brown with purple flecks, first time using them.
• Creature baits and senkos around docks.
• GY Kreature bait, green with specks., see picture
• 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'.
• Gary Yamamato Kreature bait 4" green w/ black and purple
• Green pumpkin sweet beaver

Minnow Check Prices

• shiner
• small minnows, pretty active
• minnows and night crawlers and one on a crank bait. They were suspended up high today so all you had to do was drop the lure or bait with no weight and just sit there and wait for them to gulp it down
• Dead minnows
• 3 to 4 foot of line on a pop up flag
• Friend: medium shiners rigged 2 feet below the bobber. Fish weren't hitting anything high.
  
  Me: Pumpkinseed Gary Yamamoto Senko rigged Texas and whacky.
• Caught with shiners purchased down the street at Arlington Bait and Tackle
• I found that using medium shiners with a bass hook hooked through the back of the tail worked best. The bait seems to stay much more lively that way.
• 5 Tip Ups- Shiners
• shiners

Topwater Bait Check Prices

• Rappala Skitter Pop tan frog color
• Rapala Skitter Walk - SW8 Brown Frog
• Rapala SkitterPop 7 in brown frog
• 3.5inch Jitterbug (arbogast)
• 3inch Black Jitterbug
• Black Jitterbug
• I use frogs, senko, spinnerbaits. jigs. Just about anything will work here if u know what your doing. And have the tackle to get ém out the cabbage cuz its thick and so are they.
• Black jitter bug.
• Purple Flash Popper
• Rebel Popper - Perch

Lizard Check Prices

• This one was taken using a plastic blue salamnder, rigged texas style.
• Berkley 5" Power Lizard - Green Pumpkin
• 8" Pumpkinseed
• 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
• Lizard on a 1/8 oz Round Head jig
• 6 inch Zoom watermelon rigged mini carolina w/ 1/4 oz tube weight
• green w/ red fleck
• YUM 6" Chartreuse Lizard

Jerk Bait Check Prices

• 4.5in Slug-go - Arkansas Shad
• Sluggo
• 4.5in Slug-go - Tennessee Shad
• 4.5in Slug-go - Rainbow Trout
• Two 1lb Pickerel
• 4.5in Slug-go - Alewife
• 4.5in Slug-go - Tennessee Shad
• I've used Rapalas and Carolina-rigged rubber worms, but Yamamotos easily outfished them 2:! in this pond and the surrounding
• 6" on inline spinner
  3/4lb and 1/2lb on jerkbait
• 10" and 11-3/4" 14oz Smallies

Fly (Other) Check Prices

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

Saltwater Swimbait Check Prices

• BFG Duel Runners

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

• White Double willow spinner
• my dads was on an S.K spinnerbait.
  the one I lost was on a KVD swim jig
• One 12" Jumbo Perch, and @ smaller ones
• Chartruesse w/Red - Plus a trailerhook saved the catch
• Chartruese w/ green and red
• Big chartreuse spinner bait; I forget the brand
• Chartreuse spinner bait for one bass, Zoom green 6" plastic lizard for the other
• use orange spinner.. blue fox
• strike king with trailing hook that caught both.
• war eagle spinnerbait, in the
  "screming eagle" size which is a 1/2 oz in a 1/4 size. Awesome!

Frog Bait Check Prices

• 1 - Yum Frog
  1 - Salad Spoon
  1 - KVD Lucky Strike finesse worm
• Koppers live target in bull frog and toad
• Spro Frog
• 11" Bass in Senko at Dudley
  1lber on Frog at Heard
• Southern Lure Company-Scum Frog Weedless Frog Popper
• Zman leoprd frog pattern rigged w/ 6/0 Gami hook
• White Boyah Pad Crasher. I hopped it in with jerks.
• yellow paddle tail frog. we saw a break in the water and knew there was a good fish. hit it a few times till he got him to take it.
• Frog popper with a black body and brownish yellow skirt legs
• Southern Lure Company Scum Frog Weedless Popper

Streamer Check Prices

• Thomas's buoyant spoon
  woolly bugger
  Honey worm
• Chart/White clouser

Stick Bait Check Prices

• Jerk Bait
• Jerk Bait
  1st Calico was 8in
  2nd was 10in
  3rd was 9in
• Jerkbait
• Jerkbait
  1st was 7in
  2nd was 10-1/4in 6oz
  3rd was 12-1/2in 9oz
• Jerkbait - Both were about the same size
• pumkin stick bait, yumm
• Rapala, golden, 4" sinking
• Rapala F05 bleeding copper flash
• Rapala F05 BCF
  Rebel minnow F07 Silver
• rapala

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

• 1/8 oz. Rooster Tail
• 1/6oz Rooster Tail
• 1/8 rooster tail
• rooster tail
• 1/8oz Rooster Tail
• Mepps Black fury #3
• 1/6oz Rooster Tail - Brown Metallic
• 2 7in Calico's
• 1st Bass 8in
  2nd 6in
• 1/6oz Brown Metallic Rooster Tail

Dry Fly Check Prices

• black and while bivisble about size 16

Worm Check Prices

• Yamamoto Black/Blue Flake Worm
• 5 inch senko
• Watermelon w/ red flake senko
• 5" watermelon/creamwhite senko that was 'marinating' in a pumpkin/ black flake bag. In result the cream was almost a light brown color.
• Senko type worm Black and Silver
• 1 - Buzzbait
  12 - Floating Rapala (silver/black)
  1- Yum Frog
  2 - Knami worm
  7 - KVD Lucky Strike finesse worms
• 4" yums and crankbaits
• 4" yum
• Yamamoto Senko, Black with Red flakes
• a couple on a perch rapala, but most were on a 4-inch green yum.

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

• Storm Shad Minnow
• Hopefully this strikeKing jointed swimbait catches me something other than bass this
  season
• xps swimbait
• 4 1/2" Shadalicous Sexy Shad &
  Bluegill Bandit 100 Crankbait
• 6" Black Powerbait worm on a weighted Jig head
• Rapala- minnow like colors, 2.5"
• lake fork live magic shad in watermelon pearl
• Modeled after a baby yellow perch
• Skippyfish 4" Alewife Shad
• Dark Senkos wacky

Hard Baits Check Prices

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

Soft Baits Check Prices

• Five 2lbers
  Ten between 1-3/4lbs and 1lb
• Dropshot Sluggo
• Dropshot
• Jigs & Worms
  Our Limit:
  Chuck had a 3lber
  I had a 4lber, 3-1/4lber, 3lber, and 1-3/4lber
  
  The rest from 1-3/4lbs to shorts
• Worms, Jigs, and 1 on topwater early
  
  My contribution to the limit was a 3-1/2lber
  
  The rest were 2lbs to 3/4lbs mostly
• Drop Shot
• 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
• Jig, Dropshot, Tube, Senko all about 11"
• 1 Keeper barely 12"
  The rest were in the 8"-11"range

Roundhead Jig Check Prices

• 1/32oz chartreuse and white eagle claw jig with white Berkeley honey worm.
• 1/16oz chartreuse and white eagle claw jig with a red Berkeley honey worm.
• first bass caught on a jig as i haven't used them much. spent the day practicing working at it.
• 5" Kalin grub Rootbeer flake 1/8oz 2/0 leadhead
• 3" sluggo 1/16 oz #4 hook unpainted BPS leadhead Caught all fish on black and gold flake

Craw Check Prices

• 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
• crawdads and soft frogs
• Gary Yamamoto 3.75" Watermelon with Black Flake Baby Craw on a 1/8 oz Boag Hog Baits ball head jig.
• Weighted Texas rigged soft craw
• Crafish plastic on a 1/4 ounce jighead
• Blue/black Gary Yamamoto
• Texas rigged craw !/2 ounce red tungsten weight/red hook

Lure (Other) Check Prices

• Rooster Tail
• bleeding hook rapala floater
• Rapala F-5 Original
• I got my 6in. on a Rooster Tail.
  Chris got his 12in on Spinner Bait
• White and blue Spinnerbait
• Rocket Shad Spinnerbait
• Rapala Husky Jerk #6
• Rapala Jointed Shad Rap #5
• Rapala Husy Jerk #6
• Chartuesse and Blood Spinnerbait

Hard Swimbait Check Prices

• 1 on BBZ-1 Shad floating swimbait, Wicked Perch color
• 3" Rebel silver minnow - works really well here.
• Yozuri floating minnow. About 4-5 inches in length, gold color.
• If your going for Larry, you should use a large swimmer bait that only he will hit
• SPRO BBZ1
• Small blue and white Rat-L-Trap.
• Rapala Jerkbait
• Shad Rap in Blue/Black color
• Once again 2" Rapala Baby Bass Jointed Swimbait
• Baby Bass Rapala Dive To Bait

Saltwater Hard Bait Check Prices

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

Jigs Check Prices

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

• strike pro
• Lucky Craft, Rick Clunn edition
  2.5
• rapala
• perch rapala
• Matzuo competition crankbait.
• Rapala Original F-9 - Minnow
• Strike King KVD Shad/Purple Square Bill Shallow Running Crankbait (Not exact name)
• silver and perch rapala
• silver rapala
• Rapala Original floating #9 / Perch color

Bass Jig Check Prices

• Threw a black on black 1/4 jig and #11 pork frog in the trees and a Koppers live target frog in the scum and pads
• Jigs and frogs in the wood and pads
• Strike King Bass Jig
• 1st was 17-1/2in 2lb-3/4lb
  3rd was 12-1/2in 3/4lb
• Couple of 1-1/2lbers, couple of 1lber, and a 1/2lber
• Tube brown and red fig
• USED GARY YAMAMOTTO WORMS HOOKED WEEDLESS
  SPENT AN HOUR AND A HALF
  PULLED IN WEEDS AND 2 BASS
  THE WEEDS DOWN IN THE COVE HAVE ALMOST COMPLETLY TAKEN OVER SEASON IS ALMOST OVER FOR SHORE FISHING DOWN THERE AND THE FISH HAVE BEEN SMALL FROM THE CHARLES THIS YEAR.
• Northland tackle Jungle Jig
  3/8 oz Watermelon w/ blackflake, matching zoom chunk trailer
• Booyah boo jig watermelon,
  Zoom chunk trailer
• Green Football Jig with Green and Chartreuse Skirt

Emerger Check Prices

• Spinner bait - strike king

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

• Storm 2in Perch
• 3 keepers, one was culled
• Only keeper was just over a pound
• Gary Yamamoto 3" Watermelon Senko with black and red flakes, fished weightless Texas rigged.
• 2” Strom Wildeye Live Crappie
• 4.5in Slug-go - Tennessee Shad
• Scince I was out of worms and lizards, I resorted to a small plastic minnow equipped with a shiner.
• IMITATION minnow small works create on slow steady retrieve with short pauses
• 5lbs was the lunker, everthing else was 2lbs, and smaller
• 4" senkos texas rigged in Bk/Bl and watermellon red

Wet Fly Check Prices

• White Wooly bugger
• White wooly bugger
• Olive wooly bugger

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

• "Five of Diamonds" Eppinger Dardevle
• Gold Johnson's Silver minnow 1/8oz
• 1/6oz Thomas’ buoyant spoons
• regular silver spoon
• Red and White Eppinger Dardevle
• silver spoon
• "5 of Diamonds" Eppinger Dardevle
• gold little cleo
• 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!
• Golden 1/4 oz little cleo

Nightcrawler Check Prices

• Nightcrawlers, trouworms, some lure I lost, and a Rapala floating minnow in gold
• night crawlers are now my favorite live bait.
• night crawlers and worms get the fish bitting.
• we used live worms it worked very well
• Kids materials
• nice large nightcrawlers
• live worm on float
• night crawler on a float
• Float nightcrawlers off the bottom.
• Floated a nightcrawler off the bottom.

Lipless Bait Check Prices

• rattler
• we both used rattlers all night. first time we have used them for a good length of time and tonight they were working.
• the bass are waiting for bait fish to emerge from stream and were nailing lipless and regular crankbaits. also caught one on a spinner
• Shad Rattlin' Rapala
• Greyish, green, red face
• Rapala Rattlin' Baby Bass
• Sexy Shad, White belly & blue back
• 1/2oz Rapala Rattlin'
• Lipless crank baits and spinner baits
• smokey joe colored lipless rattletrap

Saltwater Baits Check Prices

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

Jigging Spoon Check Prices

• Gold Johnson silver minnow.
  
  Catch and release.

Topwater Bait (Popper, Plug) Check Prices

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

Blade Bait Check Prices

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

Grub Check Prices

• Dropshotting
• 20 in the 6"-8" range were relentless all day!
• Pumpkin tail carolina style
• Yellow Grubs from Walmart with Brown weighted jig heads. Also caught one on a purple ribbontail on a Texas rig.
• Orange & yellow curl tail grub
• T-rig Kalin's Lunker Grub in bluegill
• Gary Yamamoto Skirted Double Tail Grub in Watermelon Black/Gold.
• Pink with blue flake Kalin Grub Texas rigged
• Dropshot
• Caught the little one on a black grub. The decent one took a live sunfish.

Live Baits Check Prices

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

Panfish Jig Check Prices

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

Other Check Prices

• Sweetcorn
• Berkley PowerBait
• Berkley Gulp Alive floating salmon eggs (yellow)
• Jigs, Craws, Swimbait, Dropshot, Chatterbait, Spinnerbait
  
  Two were 1-3/4lbs
  Five were 1-1/2lbs
  The rest were 1-1/4lbs and lower
• Fresh-cut fish, chicken liver, hot dogs, dead shiners
• SPINNER BAIT
• White Berkely Honey worm
• Got one on the mop jig just across the current. Got another on the buzzbait a little further out. Got a couple of shorts.
• Natural Berkley Honey worm
• Rainbow powerbait