TL;DR: Walden Pond. Smallmouth bass. Easy pickings. With family and work schedules pretty chock full, there won’t be any trout fishing for me in the coming few weeks. Of course, I think about fishing pretty often. It’s a sickness, an obsession or both. So, I started to think about local waters near my house
Category: Ponds
Boston area warm water
With limited time the last couple weeks I’ve been relegated to local fisheries – not that I’m complaining, I love warm water fishing. The trend of cool, wet weather has continued and the warm water fisheries in the area have responded accordingly. I spotted a number of beds at several lakes but no male bass
Cape Cod
I’ve been working down on the Cape parts of the last 2 weeks. I got some fishing in before and after work on most days. As I’m sure everyone in New England is fully aware, the stripers have arrived and the schoolies have been on fire. I’ve heard of bigger fish being caught in a
Bull bluegills and big bass
This is a frustrating time of year for the freshwater fly angler. I only say that because there are so many different opportunities to catch a variety of species on fly – invariably if you decide to fish for warmwater species you are missing out on some excellent trout angling, and vice-versa. Today I decided