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Black crappie

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Chain pickerel

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General info

Kirby Swamp is a swamp located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. It is most popular for fishing Chain pickerel and Black crappie.

Location

42°09′38.5″N 71°26′4.8″W
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Fishing regulations at Kirby Swamp, 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 Chain pickerel as of April 30th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Chain pickerel

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

Min size

15"

Measurement

Total Length
Anglers ages 15 years to 69 years need a license to fish. Buy a fishing license on MassFishHunt.
No closed season.
Good

Esox niger

Regulations for

42°09′38.5″N 71°26′4.8″W
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Cities nearby

Medway

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Holliston

2.6 miles away

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4.1 miles away

Milford

4.3 miles away

Franklin

5.3 miles away

Bellingham

6.1 miles away

Norfolk

6.2 miles away

Medfield

6.8 miles away

Ashland

6.9 miles away

Hopkinton

6.9 miles away

Wrentham

8.6 miles away

Cordaville

8.9 miles away

Walpole

9.2 miles away

Natick

9.6 miles away

Framingham

10.2 miles away

Northbridge

11.5 miles away

Woonsocket

11.5 miles away

Foxborough

11.8 miles away

Westborough

11.8 miles away

Westwood

12.2 miles away

Norwood

12.4 miles away

Whitinsville

12.4 miles away

Uxbridge

12.6 miles away

Cumberland Hill

13.0 miles away

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FAQ about Kirby Swamp fishing

Kirby Swamp is a swamp located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Its coordinates are:
42°09′38.5″N 71°26′4.8″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Kirby Swamp 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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