🐟 What fish can you catch in Northborough?

Most commonly caught species around Northborough , MA : Largemouth bass - 78,968 reported catches Chain pickerel - 10,887 reported catches Bluegill - 10,450 reported catches Yellow perch - 6,957 reported catches Black crappie - 6,544 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Northborough fishing reports?

The latest Northborough , MA fishing reports are: @fishbrain101 reported a nice Chain pickerel at Cow Island Pond . @christopherlazarov reported a nice White sucker . @christopherlazarov reported a nice White sucker . @patrickkaranja reported a nice Rainbow trout at Bell Pond . @ryankim8815 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Purgatory Cove . .

Fishing in Northborough, MA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Northborough, Massachusetts?

Anglers in Northborough , MA recommend these top fishing spots: Charles River , Wachusett Reservoir , Sudbury Reservoir , Blackstone River , Nashua River .

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

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Massachusetts, United States

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Top fish species in Northborough

Latest Northborough fishing reports

Chain pickerel

Cow Island Pond

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White sucker

20 in · 4 lb

White sucker

21 in · 4 lb

Rainbow trout

Bell Pond

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Purgatory Cove

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Purgatory Cove

length · weight

Black crappie

Lake Quinsigamond

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Black crappie

Lake Quinsigamond

length · weight

Black crappie

Lake Quinsigamond

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Black crappie

Lake Quinsigamond

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Fishing regulations in Northborough

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 April 3rd, 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

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

42°19′23.2″N 71°38′46.3″W

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FAQ about Northborough fishing

Anglers in Northborough, MA recommend these top fishing spots: Charles River, Wachusett Reservoir, Sudbury Reservoir, Blackstone River, and Nashua River.

Most commonly caught species around Northborough, MA:

Largemouth bass - 78,968 reported catches
Chain pickerel - 10,887 reported catches
Bluegill - 10,450 reported catches
Yellow perch - 6,957 reported catches
Black crappie - 6,544 reported catches

The latest Northborough, MA fishing reports are:

@fishbrain101 reported a nice Chain pickerel at Cow Island Pond.
@christopherlazarov reported a nice White sucker.
@christopherlazarov reported a nice White sucker.
@patrickkaranja reported a nice Rainbow trout at Bell Pond.
@ryankim8815 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Purgatory Cove.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Northborough, 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: