Fishing Ponds in Massachusetts
Cape Cod stripers, Quabbin lake trout, and Wachusett bass. 4 venues listed across Nantucket County, Worcester County and Barnstable County.
4 venues mapped · 1 with venue websites
Where can I go fishing in Massachusetts?
You can fish at 4 mapped venues across Massachusetts, concentrated around Nantucket County and Worcester County. Most are public waters where a state fishing license covers you.
Most venues below list a location and access details, many with species, and the map shows what is closest to you.
4 Massachusetts venues plotted · click any pin for details
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All 4 fishing venues in Massachusetts A–Z
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Capt. Tom's Charters
Nantucket, Nantucket County · 02554
Capt. Tom's Charters has run light-tackle inshore and offshore fishing trips out of Madaket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts since 1973, with bar and night fishing options.
- Facilities
- Bar · Night fishing
Open in Google Maps41.2735, -70.1966
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- Fishing Point · Winchendon
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- Jemima Pond · Barnstable County
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- North Attleboro Fish Hatchery Fishing Pond · North Attleborough Town
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Directory data as of July 2026.
Fishing in Massachusetts: FAQ
Massachusetts has 4 fishing venues in our directory, concentrated in Nantucket County, Worcester County and Barnstable County. Browse the full list below or jump to a venue using the A–Z navigation.
Bass records aren't widely confirmed for Massachusetts venues in our database. Many waters hold bass without listing it explicitly. Open the GilledIt app to see recent bass catches logged in this state.
Yes, anglers fishing in Massachusetts need a valid state fishing license, even on private waters. Licenses are issued by the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife); some states require a separate freshwater/saltwater stamp or a trout permit. Resident, non-resident, and short-term licenses are usually available online from the state agency. Our Massachusetts fishing license guide at /us/blog/massachusetts-fishing-license-guide covers current prices, where to buy, and who is exempt.
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