Fishing near Wrentham in Norfolk County, MA

Check Prices

• senkos t rigged midnight flake
• 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.
• Burning a Manns wake bait over weeds produced bites on every other cast.
• black worm
• zoom watermelon seed finese worms
• Yum 5" senko type worm and Yum 3.5" craw papi.
• Worm
• shiner
• will use nightcrawlers

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

• Large fat night crawlers, shinners were the best but also deep crank 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
• Medium sized Frog
• live shiners, 5-6 inches long
• Chartreuse Powerbait
• slug
• worm
• Fished a shiner two feet below a float.
• porgy

Creature Check Prices

• 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'.
• Brown with purple flecks, first time using them.
• GY Kreature bait, green with specks., see picture
• Black and Blue as usual
• Berkley 4.5in Pit Boss Green Pumpkin
• Zoom Brush Hog (6") in Watermelon Seed. Texas-rigged with 3/8 oz tungsten weight and 3/0 Gamakatsu EWG hook.
• squarebill crankbait and a shakeyhead rigged 4" green pit-boss.
• Zoom Super Hog - Candy color
• 4in beaver bait black and blue
  1oz tungsten
• More creature baits, around fallen timber and brush.

Tube Check Prices

• Weighted tubes, spoon, and rubber worms
• Grayish Blue with flakes 1/8weighted hook
• tube dark...
• texas rigged
• 10" on a tube
  10-1/2" on inline spinner
  14-1/2" 1lb 5oz on inline spinner
• white tube
• 8 lb line
  weightless
  3/0 hook
• use small tube

Minnow Check Prices

• Shiners
• Live, Medium sized silver side shiners.
• 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
• small minnows, pretty active
• Caught by a friend on a shiner.
• 3 to 4 foot of line on a pop up flag
• 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
• 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.
• 5 Tip Ups- Shiners

Topwater Bait Check Prices

• 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
• good ole fashioned jitter bug
• Purple Flash Popper
• Heddon flourescent baby torpedo. Jitter, pop, and play dead.
• Rapala Poppers
• Jitter Bug
• basic top water pencil popper type lure.
• Booyah Pad Crasher brown yellow top
• top water popper minnow orange bottom red mouth blue top

Lizard Check Prices

• Plastic Yum salamander. Rigged weedless.
• Red/Red
• 8" Pumpkinseed
• watermelon/red jr brush hog w/slider head 1/8 oz
• This one was taken using a plastic blue salamnder, rigged texas style.
• 6 inch Zoom watermelon rigged mini carolina w/ 1/4 oz tube weight
• Berkley 5" Power Lizard - Green Pumpkin

Jerk Bait Check Prices

• red 5" Senko
• BASS ASASSIONS WHITE,BABY BASS AND ARKANSAW SHINNER WORK WELL!
• Senko, 5", green with red specks.
• Sluggo
• 4.5in Slug-go - Arkansas Shad
• baby bass berkley slug
• 4.5in Slug-go
• 4.5in Slug-go(Wacky Rigged) - Arkansas Shad
• 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

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

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

• tornado black
• Tornado spinner bait
• golden spinner
• Worked several lures, while my son was busy catching the fish with shiners.
• single coloroado # 5, blue w/red speckle skirt.3/8oz
• Mostly caught on shore line with a spinner bait or buzz bait
• Shad colored spinnerbait w/ white trailer
• Fishing tree lines
• Fishing shore line
• Fishing rocks and open water

Frog Bait Check Prices

• Strike King Rage Toad
• Spro Frog
• Strike King Rage Tail (Rage Toad).
• Koppers live target in bull frog and toad
• Zman leoprd frog pattern rigged w/ 6/0 Gami hook
• Weedless Topwater Frog
• chartreuse SnagProof frog
• Frog popper with a black body and brownish yellow skirt legs
• 11" Bass in Senko at Dudley
  1lber on Frog at Heard
• 1 - Yum Frog
  1 - Salad Spoon
  1 - KVD Lucky Strike finesse worm

Streamer Check Prices

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

Stick Bait Check Prices

• a lot of plastic worms work out.
• A pair of 7in on a jerkbait
• Jerkbait
• A pair of 12in on the jerkbait
• 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
• slow action on jerkbait long pauses
• seinko 5" junebug purple
• I was using a green pumpkin/watermelon senko
• Jerk Bait
• Jerk Bait
  1st Calico was 8in
  2nd was 10in
  3rd was 9in

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

• silver in-line spinner with red feather
• Panther Martin
• mepps agalia
• 1/8oz Rooster Tail
• Two 9" and a 11 1/4in 10oz on 1/8oz Rooster Tail
• 1/8 oz. Rooster Tail
• Rooster Tail
  1. 9in
  2. 10.5in
• 1st. 8in 6oz
  2nd. 5in
• 1/6oz Rooster Tail - Brown Metallic
• 1/8in Rooster Tail

Dry Fly Check Prices

• black and while bivisble about size 16

Worm Check Prices

• Just a regular powerbait worm hooked thru the top.
• senkos you name it i tryed it tried a kvd squair bill 4 ft dive even tried a plug around the pads
• red shad senko 6 inch
• wonderbread to the rescue
• 5" Red/Black Senko
• i got 2 on a 4 inch yum and nicholas got 1 on a rapala. i did hook a 4 or 5 pounder on a spoon, only to have him snap my line about 5 feet from the boat. at least he looked that big.
  
  less than a half hour before i was telling nicholas how i could see my line had stretched and weakened from all the fish we were catching. and sure enough, finally hooked a nice one and....
• black blue fleck
• bass master 6 inch madi gras
• green w/ red flake
• rat l trap, wacky worm

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

• 6" Black Powerbait worm on a weighted Jig head
• xps swimbait
• Storm Shad Minnow
• Dark Powerbait 7" worms. no weight.
• Dark Senkos wacky
• Powerbait 7" plastic worms
• BkBl Senko Rigged Wacky
• Rapala- minnow like colors, 2.5"
• Hopefully this strikeKing jointed swimbait catches me something other than bass this
  season
• 4 1/2" Shadalicous Sexy Shad &
  Bluegill Bandit 100 Crankbait

Hard Baits Check Prices

• Jerk bait, slash bait, jig, crankbait, rat-l-trap
• 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
• Used an assortment of hard and soft baits. Spinnerbaits work really well.
• 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"
• 1 on BBZ-1 Shad floating swimbat, Wicked Perch color.
  1 on 1/2 oz black Strike King Bi-Buzz.

Soft Baits Check Prices

• We used a variety of dark-colored soft plastics
• Worm, and Spinnerbait
  
  1.48lbs, and three 1lbers
  
  4 shorts
• DropShot - Bass Pro XPS hand poured worm
• Drop Shot
• Dropshot - XPS Hand Poured Worm
• 3 fish limit @ 3.37lbs
  lots of 1lbers
• Five 2lbers
  Ten between 1-3/4lbs and 1lb
• Dropshot Sluggo
• Dropshot
• 1st bass on jitterbug 2nd bass on craw 3rd bass on senko

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.

Saltwater Spoon Check Prices

Lure (Other) Check Prices

• Fishing live target Minnow jerk bait
• Rocket Shad Spinner Bait
• Rapala Original #7
• Rooster Tail
• zoom bass love em super fluke
• bleeding hook rapala floater
• Rapala F-5 Original
• I got my 6in. on a Rooster Tail.
  Chris got his 12in on Spinner Bait
• 1 on 8in on Rapala Original F-7
  4 on Rooster Tail
• 1 on Rooster Tail
  1 on Rapala RTR5 Rattlin'/Suspending

Craw Check Prices

• nihcolas got 3 on a perch rapala. i got 4 on a crawdad.
• brownish red 3-1/4 inch yamamoto crawdad
• doesn't look it in the pic, but he was 15 inches.
• yamamoto watermelon crawdad
• Blue/black Gary Yamamoto
• weightless and 3/0 gamakatsu hook, slow retrieve, skipping under branches and trees, shallow water

Hard Swimbait Check Prices

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

Jigs Check Prices

• 3lb 2oz was my only contribution to our limit.
  
  Everything else was 1-1/4lbs or smaller for me
• Spider Grub
  1st was 2-1/2lbs
  2nd was 1lb 6oz
  
• 11" on Shaky Head
  15-1/2in 1lb 9oz on Jig

Crankbait Check Prices

• nicholas had 11 and i had 4. all crankbaits. a couple were pretty big for sunfish.
• 4 inch rapala original floater - gold
• perch rapala
• Rapala DT-4, Perch
• i had 10 (3 were 20+) and nicholas had 11. most were crankbaits, though i caught a couple on a rooster tail.
• rebel ghost minnow - silver
• 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.
• Rapala DT-4
• i had 29 and nicholas had 34. mostly rapalas, but they were hitting everything we put in the water. most were 10 / 11 inches. a few smaller, a couple bigger.

Bass Jig Check Prices

• White Jig w/ White Twin Tail Grub Trailer
• Bitsy Bug- black and blue with a black and blue crazy leg craw trailer
• Hooked up but lot fish on KVD swim jig, dad caught one on strike king spinnerbait.
• 3/4lb on Jig
  two 10 inchers on drop shot
• flipping rubber craws with a 1 oz weight
• Jigs and frogs in the wood and pads
• 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
• Strike King Bass Jig
• !/4 oz bk bl jig wYamamoto trailer bro Joe used 5" senko wacky Gr / wh

Emerger Check Prices

• Spinner bait - strike king

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

• IMITATION minnow small works create on slow steady retrieve with short pauses
• 4" senkos texas rigged in Bk/Bl and watermellon red
• 5" and 6" Senko
• Storm 2in Perch
• Yamamoto 5" Senko watermelon limited edition
• 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
• 5lbs was the lunker, everthing else was 2lbs, and smaller

Wet Fly Check Prices

• White Wooly bugger
• White wooly bugger

Casting & Trolling Spoon;22 Check Prices

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

Lipless Bait Check Prices

• Sexy Shad, White belly & blue back
• 1/2oz Rapala Rattlin'
• rattler
• we both used rattlers all night. first time we have used them for a good length of time and tonight they were working.
• Live Target Golden Shiner Vibration Trap Lipless Crankbait
• 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
• Greyish, green, red face
• Rapala Rattlin' Baby Bass

Nightcrawler Check Prices

• nice large nightcrawlers
• nightcrawlers with an eagle claw hook rig with gold spinner "keep a nice long worm tail hanging from the hook"
• one huge cold nightcrawler
• night crawlers are now my favorite live bait.
• we used live worms it worked very well
• night crawlers and worms get the fish bitting.
• Floating off the bottom, egg sinker and 16" leader.
• Nightcrawlers, trouworms, some lure I lost, and a Rapala floating minnow in gold
• Float nightcrawlers off the bottom.
• Floated a nightcrawler off the bottom.

Jigging Spoon Check Prices

• medium speed
• Gold Johnson silver minnow.
  
  Catch and release.

Blade Bait Check Prices

• I made bottle Caps, Gold from beers...

Grub Check Prices

• Caught the little one on a black grub. The decent one took a live sunfish.
• Yellow Grubs from Walmart with Brown weighted jig heads. Also caught one on a purple ribbontail on a Texas rig.
• Pumpkin tail carolina style
• Dropshotting
• 20 in the 6"-8" range were relentless all day!
• 2in. chartreuse colored w/ black spots grub (texas rigged).
• Pink with blue flake Kalin Grub Texas rigged
• Orange & yellow curl tail grub
• T-rig Kalin's Lunker Grub in bluegill
• Berkley white grub with a tail.

Live Baits Check Prices

• white rooster tail

Panfish Jig Check Prices

• 2" soft plastic crawfish jig with #1 spinner
• Drifting the jig in 6-10 feet of water

Other Check Prices

• Pink Powerbait nuggets
• 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.
• 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.
  
• Shiners, senkos, plastic salamander.
• 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
• Berkley Gulp Alive floating salmon eggs (yellow)
• Again the Dat food boilie line really worked well here. Shrimplies(shrimp) and gold( pineapple) performed above my expectations. Feed corn was of course also on the menu and produced a few good runs.
• Sweet corn
• Again Feed corn is a big success here. Also shrimp/fishy flavored boilies have produced well.
  
  
• Dat Food Obsession
  Dat Food Tuttie
  Dat Food Omega
  Chick peas
  Pescaviva sweet corn