Newton, MA Fishing Trip — August
Your Newton, MA Fishing Trip
August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 80°F / Low 61°F2.1" rain · 6 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in August
GoodBrown Trout
Various
GoodRainbow Trout
Various
FairLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
FairCrappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
August Weather in Newton
80°F
Avg High
61°F
Avg Low
2.1"
Rainfall
6
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
114 Guides Near Newton
No guides are based in Newton, but these guides operate nearby.
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
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What to Bring
Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For inshore Fishing
- Light rain jacket
Massachusetts Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$27.50
Non-Resident$37.50
Requirements
Required for ages 15+. Freshwater license covers all inland waters.
Species Regulations
Brown Trout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Check local regulations for specific water bodies as exceptions may exist; some areas may be catch and release only.
Rainbow Trout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Check local regulations for specific water bodies as exceptions may exist; some areas may be catch and release only.
Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
Check local regulations for specific water bodies as exceptions may exist.
Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Check local regulations for specific water bodies as exceptions may exist.