Fishing Charters in Massachusetts
Browse fishing charters in Massachusetts that can help you catch largemouth bass.
Gypsy Charters
Hyannis, Massachusetts
Don't miss out on the ultimate Cape Cod fishing adventure! Book a trip with GypsyCharters and Captain Tom to catch bass, cod, and flounder.
Wellfleet Charters LLC.
Wellfleet Charters runs The 'Molly Sue" out of Wellfleet Harbor specializing in fly fishing and light tackle trips for blues and bass.
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Windfish Private Tours and Fishing Charters
If you want do go fishing we offer different types, from bass striper fishing, deep sea fishing, tuna fishing and more. We also offer beach hoping and whale watching. Call us today!
School's Out Fishing Charters
Fishing the Merrimack River out to Jeffreys Ledge and Stellwegan Bank,the coast of Seabrook, Salisbury, Plum Island, Ipswich, Gloucester, and Cape Cod. Fishing for cod, tuna stribed bass and blues.
Emma Jack Charters
Sport & Family Fishing Charter out of Bass River, Cape Cod, MA. Captain Mike Harney has been fishing Cape Cod waters his entire life.
Cape Cod Offshore
Cape Cod Offshore Charters - Bluefin tuna, bass, sharks - LIGHT TACKLE offshore sportfishing on Cape Cod! Book now for the trip of a lifetime on a 26 Regulator! We are a full service charter fishing boat located in Dennis, MA.
Tigger Too Charters
Join Captain Bob Joyce for sportfishing from Sesuit Harbor aboard the Tigger Too. Enjoy light tackle and fly fishing on Cape Cod for Bass and Blues!
Tomahawk Charters
Tomahawk Charters and Captain Buddy Vanderhoop, sport fishing charters, bass fishing, tuna fishing and whale watching trips, based on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. A fun activity for adults, families or friends.
Best Time to Catch Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass can be caught year-round in Westfield. Right now in February, activity is Poor.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Largemouth Bass
Westfield, Massachusetts, is a fantastic location for targeting largemouth bass, with numerous ponds and reservoirs dotting the landscape. Hampton Ponds State Park is a local hotspot. The ponds here are relatively shallow, weedy, and provide ideal habitat for largemouth. Early morning and late evening are typically the most productive times, especially during the warmer months. Spring is excellent for targeting bass in the shallows as they prepare to spawn. Summer can be good too, but you'll need to focus on deeper weed edges and shaded areas. Plastic worms, frogs, and spinnerbaits are all effective. A key local tip: pay attention to the water clarity. If it's particularly clear, downsize your line and lures. Shore access is good at Hampton Ponds, but a small boat or kayak will allow you to reach more secluded areas. The bass in Westfield tend to be chunky and healthy, thanks to the abundant forage.
How to Catch Largemouth Bass
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Largemouth Bass Fishing Regulations in Massachusetts
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
5 per day
Size Limit
12-inch minimum
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
Check local regulations for specific water bodies as exceptions may exist.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Massachusetts state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best bait for largemouth bass in Westfield, MA?
For largemouth bass in Westfield, try plastic worms, spinnerbaits, crankbaits, and topwater lures. Live bait like shiners can also be very effective.
What is the legal size for keeping largemouth bass in Westfield, MA?
In Massachusetts, the minimum size limit for largemouth bass is 12 inches. Any bass shorter than that must be released.
How many largemouth bass can I keep in a day in Massachusetts?
The daily bag limit for largemouth bass in Massachusetts is 5 fish. This is a combined limit with smallmouth bass.
Can I fish for largemouth bass all year in Westfield, MA?
Yes, the season for largemouth bass is open year-round in Massachusetts. This means you can target them whenever you like, as long as you have a valid fishing license.
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