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Fishing in Malden, MA

Massachusetts, United States

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Top fish species in Malden

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Chain pickerel
Chain pickerel
Bluegill
Bluegill
Striped bass
Striped bass
Black crappie
Black crappie

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Largemouth bass

Forest Lake

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Forest Lake

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Forest Lake

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Largemouth bass

Island Grove Pond

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Largemouth bass

Spy Pond

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Spy Pond

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Spy Pond

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Spy Pond

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Largemouth bass

Manns Pond

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Spy Pond

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About Malden fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Malden, Massachusetts. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 71,781 catches for Largemouth bass, 11,742 catches for Chain pickerel, and 10,551 catches for Bluegill.

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Fishing regulations in Malden

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 June 12th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

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5
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Edibility
Synonyms

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

42°25′49.8″N 71°03′27.4″W
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FAQ about Malden fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Malden, Massachusetts?
Anglers in Malden, MA recommend these top fishing spots: Charles River, Spy Pond, Essex County Coast, Jamaica Pond, and Mystic River.
🐟 What fish can you catch in Malden?
Most commonly caught species around Malden, MA:
📢 What are the latest Malden fishing reports?
The latest Malden, MA fishing reports are:
📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Malden?
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