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Lincoln Reservoir

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Massachusetts, United States

2.5·2 catches

Top fish species at Lincoln Reservoir

Yellow perch
Yellow perch
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General info

Lincoln Reservoir is a lake located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is most popular for fishing Yellow perch.

Location

42°25′50.6″N 71°17′59.6″W
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Fishing regulations at Lincoln Reservoir, MA

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 Yellow perch as of April 30th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Yellow perch

Seasons

Open
Anglers ages 15 years to 69 years need a license to fish. Buy a fishing license on MassFishHunt.
No size limit. No bag limit. No closed season.
Good

Perca flavescens

Regulations for

42°25′50.6″N 71°17′59.6″W
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Reviews of Lincoln Reservoir

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FAQ about Lincoln Reservoir fishing

Lincoln Reservoir is a lake located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Its coordinates are:
42°25′50.6″N 71°17′59.6″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Lincoln Reservoir by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
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