Petersham, Massachusetts, United States Fishing Report

Thursday, May 14, 2026 · 2:02 PM

Temperature

54°F

Conditions

Rain Showers

Wind

9 mph SE

Conditions & Overview

Quabbin Reservoir Context: In 2026, the Quabbin Fishing Season opens on Saturday April 18 and closes for boating on October 17, meaning the reservoir is currently in-season. The boating season runs through October 17, while the shoreline fishing season extends to December 31 Available Species: The reservoir is renowned for its large populations of smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, yellow perch,

What's Biting

Quabbin Reservoir Context: In 2026, the Quabbin Fishing Season opens on Saturday April 18 and closes for boating on October 17, meaning the reservoir is currently in-season.

Full report includes: Named hotspots w/ GPS coordinates · Exact gear & lure specs · Tide-by-tide window breakdown · Sea surface temperature map · Chlorophyll edge detection · 48-hr bite windows

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