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North Branch Manhan River

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Massachusetts, United States

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Brown trout

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Brook trout

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Rainbow trout

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General info

North Branch Manhan River is a stream located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It is most popular for fishing Rainbow trout, Brown trout, and Brook trout.

Location

42°18′43.4″N 72°45′49.8″W
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Fishing regulations at North Branch Manhan River, 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.

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Cities nearby

Northampton

4.7 miles away

Easthampton

5.7 miles away

Holyoke

9.3 miles away

South Hadley

10.2 miles away

Westfield

12.0 miles away

Amherst Center

13.3 miles away

Chicopee

13.6 miles away

Amherst

13.6 miles away

West Springfield

14.1 miles away

South Deerfield

14.4 miles away

Ludlow

17.7 miles away

Springfield

17.8 miles away

Agawam

17.9 miles away

Belchertown

18.7 miles away

Shelburne Falls

20.4 miles away

Longmeadow

20.8 miles away

Wilbraham

21.3 miles away

East Longmeadow

22.1 miles away

Turners Falls

22.4 miles away

Suffield

22.4 miles away

Greenfield

22.5 miles away

Millers Falls

23.1 miles away

Sherwood Manor

23.2 miles away

Palmer

24.7 miles away

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FAQ about North Branch Manhan River fishing

📍 Where is the North Branch Manhan River located?
the North Branch Manhan River is a stream located in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. Its coordinates are:
42°18′43.4″N 72°45′49.8″W
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🎣 Where on the North Branch Manhan River is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on the North Branch Manhan River 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.
🐟 What species are in the North Branch Manhan River?
The most common species in the North Branch Manhan River are:
📢 What are the latest North Branch Manhan River fishing reports?
The latest North Branch Manhan River fishing reports are:
🗓️ What species are in season at the North Branch Manhan River right now?
According to fishing regulations at the North Branch Manhan River, some of the species in season this June include: Summer flounder, Black sea bass, Tautog, Atlantic bluefin tuna, and Scup. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .
🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at the North Branch Manhan River?

Fishing in Massachusetts requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Licenses include resident and non-resident, annual and short-term options, available online or at licensed agents.

In Massachusetts, no fishing license is required for anglers under 15 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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