Burrage Pond - Lower Reservoir Fishing in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

• Overview

  Within Plymouth County, Massachusetts, you have Burrage Pond - Lower Reservoir. The sea is 8.5 miles distant. For a base, Halifax sits 2 miles out. Beyond it, Hanson at 4 miles and East Bridgewater at 4.3 miles. Within a short run: West Lake the better part of 1.7 miles, Chandler Millpond 2.2 miles, East Lake the better part of 2.3 miles, Chaffin Reservoir 2.4 miles and Indian Head Pond the better part of 2.6 miles. The nearest boundary is a fair way off.

• Where to Fish on Burrage Pond - Lower Reservoir

  Without a survey to go on, judge depth from how the bank falls away. Held water runs deepest at the wall and shallows back to the inflow. Draw-down through summer strips the margins, so follow the water out. Records held for Plymouth County cover tessellated darter, striped bass, bluegill, swamp darter and chain pickerel. The county figures include rivers and lakes alike. On Burrage Pond - Lower Reservoir a short move beats a long cast.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect July near 72°F and January near 28°F on the long-run figures. The calendar is generous: something works in nearly every month. In a normal year the cover is thin and short-lived. Late winter often fishes better here than midsummer does. Keep it in mind when planning a trip to Burrage Pond - Lower Reservoir.

• Tackle & Baits

  The paperwork position is blank for this one. You will be walking about half a mile from the nearest car park. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Local rules can differ across the county line, so check where you stand. Signs go up and come down, so check on the day. If the gate is shut, West Lake at 1.7 miles is the nearest alternative. None of that is settled for Burrage Pond - Lower Reservoir in what we hold.