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Fishing in Salem, MA

Massachusetts, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Salem spots deliver

Top fish species in Salem

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Striped bass
Striped bass
Chain pickerel
Chain pickerel
Bluegill
Bluegill
Yellow perch
Yellow perch

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

Ellis Pond

15 in · 2 lb

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Black crappie

Lake Attitash

12 in · 1 lb

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Yellow perch

Ellis Pond

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Largemouth bass

Weymouth Great Pond

15 in · 1 lb 4 oz

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Chain pickerel

19 in · 2 lb

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Chain pickerel

Cushing Pond

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Bluegill

Charles River

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Largemouth bass

Pillings Pond

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Largemouth bass

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About Salem fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Salem, Massachusetts. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 47,737 catches for Largemouth bass, 8,142 catches for Striped bass, and 7,128 catches for Chain pickerel.

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FAQ about Salem fishing

Anglers in Salem, MA recommend these top fishing spots: Charles River, Mystic River, Spot Pond, Putnamville Reservoir, and Suffolk County Coast.
Most commonly caught species around Salem, MA:
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