Northampton, MA Fishing Trip — October
Your Northampton, MA Fishing Trip
October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 63°F / Low 44°F5" rain · 9 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in October
GoodSmallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
GoodRainbow Trout
Various
October Weather in Northampton
63°F
Avg High
44°F
Avg Low
5"
Rainfall
9
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
10 Guides Near Northampton
No guides are based in Northampton, 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
Peak
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
Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day in aggregate with largemouth bass
Size Limit:12-inch minimum
Check local regulations for specific water bodies as exceptions may exist.
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.
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.