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Assabet Flow Augmentation Pond

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Massachusetts, United States

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Atlantic cod

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Atlantic cod

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General info

Assabet Flow Augmentation Pond is a water located in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. It is most popular for fishing Atlantic cod, Haddock, and Striped bass.

Location

42°16′1.6″N 70°38′11″W
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Fishing regulations at Assabet Flow Augmentation Pond, 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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Season closed: November 1 - August 31
Atlantic cod

Atlantic cod

Regulation boundaryGulf of Maine Regulated Mesh Area
Bag limit1

The maximum number of individual fish legally harvested per harvester per day. Bag limits are only for properly licensed anglers actively harvesting the species. People who are not actively harvesting or are not properly licensed (if a license is required) may NOT be counted for the purpose of bag limits.

Min size23" (Total Length)

No person shall harvest any individual fish less than the minimum size limit.

Total length means the straight line distance from the most forward point of the head with the mouth closed, to the farthest tip of the tail with the tail compressed or squeezed, while the fish is lying on its side.

Additional information
Open season (Private): September 1 - October 31For information, see Northeast Multispecies (Groundfish)
Edibility
Very good
Synonyms
Gadus morhua
Season open: April 1 - February 28
Haddock

Haddock

Regulation boundaryGulf of Maine Regulated Mesh Area
Bag limit15

The maximum number of individual fish legally harvested per harvester per day. Bag limits are only for properly licensed anglers actively harvesting the species. People who are not actively harvesting or are not properly licensed (if a license is required) may NOT be counted for the purpose of bag limits.

Min size18" (Total Length)

No person shall harvest any individual fish less than the minimum size limit.

Total length means the straight line distance from the most forward point of the head with the mouth closed, to the farthest tip of the tail with the tail compressed or squeezed, while the fish is lying on its side.

Additional information
Open Season: May 1–February 28 or 29 and April 1–30Filleting at sea is allowed. Fillets must have some skin left on, and be consistent in size as that taken from legal size fish. Recreational vessels remain subject to the Whaleback Cod Spawning Protection Area.Each angler is limited to one line. There is no limit to the number of hooks per line. All other fishing gear must be properly stowed. Fillets, or parts of fish, must have at least 2 square inches of contiguous skin that allows for identification of fish species, while possessed on board and at the time of landing.For information, see Northeast Multispecies (Groundfish)
Edibility
Excellent
Synonyms
Melanogrammus aeglefinus
Species prohibited
Striped bass

Striped bass

Regulation boundaryGreater Atlantic Federal Waters

It is unlawful to harvest, possess, land, purchase, sell, or exchange this species.

Additional information
Exception: striped bass legally harvested at Block Island, RI may be transported through this area.
Synonyms
Morone saxatilis
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FAQ about Assabet Flow Augmentation Pond fishing

📍 Where is Assabet Flow Augmentation Pond located?
Assabet Flow Augmentation Pond is a water located in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Its coordinates are:
42°16′1.6″N 70°38′11″W
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🎣 Where on Assabet Flow Augmentation Pond is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on Assabet Flow Augmentation Pond 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 Assabet Flow Augmentation Pond?
The most common species in Assabet Flow Augmentation Pond are:
  • Atlantic cod - 21 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Haddock - 14 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Striped bass - 18 members reported to have caught this fish
📢 What are the latest Assabet Flow Augmentation Pond fishing reports?
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🗓️ What species are in season at Assabet Flow Augmentation Pond right now?
According to fishing regulations at Assabet Flow Augmentation Pond, some of the species in season this November include: Black sea bass, Atlantic bluefin tuna, Haddock, and Grey tilefish. 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 Assabet Flow Augmentation Pond?

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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