Fishing in Lexington, MA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Lexington, Massachusetts?

Anglers in Lexington , MA recommend these top fishing spots: Charles River , Spy Pond , Jamaica Pond , Spot Pond , Mystic River .

Q: 🐟 What fish can you catch in Lexington?

Most commonly caught species around Lexington , MA : Largemouth bass - 86,318 reported catches Bluegill - 13,813 reported catches Chain pickerel - 13,434 reported catches Black crappie - 8,020 reported catches Yellow perch - 7,773 reported catches .

Q: 📢 What are the latest Lexington fishing reports?

The latest Lexington , MA fishing reports are: @matteocorsetti reported a nice Largemouth bass at Crystal Lake . @Josephpeterson52 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Breeds Pond . @silas.parker reported a nice Largemouth bass at Whitmans Pond . @Pedrohenriquecf reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Putnamville Reservoir . @johnking2801 reported a nice Bluegill at Mother Brook . .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Lexington?

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Massachusetts, United States

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Top fish species in Lexington

Latest Lexington fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Crystal Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Breeds Pond

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Whitmans Pond

12 in · 2 lb

Smallmouth bass

Putnamville Reservoir

length · weight

Bluegill

Mother Brook

length · weight

Bluegill

Mother Brook

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Bartlett Pond

length · weight

Largemouth bass

14 in · 1 lb 5 oz

Largemouth bass

Putnamville Reservoir

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Buckmaster Pond

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Lexington

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Massachusetts can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of September 1st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

Restrictions & requirements

Edibility

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Synonyms

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

42°26′44.2″N 71°13′50.5″W

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FAQ about Lexington fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Lexington, Massachusetts?

Anglers in Lexington, MA recommend these top fishing spots: Charles River, Spy Pond, Jamaica Pond, Spot Pond, and Mystic River.

🐟 What fish can you catch in Lexington?

Most commonly caught species around Lexington, MA:

Largemouth bass - 86,318 reported catches
Bluegill - 13,813 reported catches
Chain pickerel - 13,434 reported catches
Black crappie - 8,020 reported catches
Yellow perch - 7,773 reported catches

📢 What are the latest Lexington fishing reports?

The latest Lexington, MA fishing reports are:

@matteocorsetti reported a nice Largemouth bass at Crystal Lake.
@Josephpeterson52 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Breeds Pond.
@silas.parker reported a nice Largemouth bass at Whitmans Pond.
@Pedrohenriquecf reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Putnamville Reservoir.
@johnking2801 reported a nice Bluegill at Mother Brook.

📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Lexington?

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Lexington, MA. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: