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Flints Pond

Lake fishing  Massachusetts · 06:22 - 16:35

Flints Pond is one of the lakes in Massachusetts. Most people come here for Striped Bass, Walleye and Northern Pike.

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Prime 85% The bite right now
Top bet: Striped Bass Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 12 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
84%
72°
Fri
80%
71°
Sat
83%
59°
Sun
85%
54°
Best day
Mon
83%
54°
Tue
82%
59°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Partly cloudy
Water temp (est.)
53°F
Air temp
54°F
Wind
8 mph
Pressure
30.13 inHg ↓ falling
Clouds
69.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:37–07:37 Dusk 15:20–17:20

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waning crescent 30% lit
Major period 06:54–08:54 Major period 18:54–20:54 Minor period 00:49–02:19 Minor period 13:29–14:59

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

05:00
54°
06:00
54°
07:00
55°
08:00
59°
09:00
62°
10:00
66°
11:00
69°
12:00
72°
13:00
73°
14:00
73°
15:00
72°
16:00
69°

Likely catch now (17 species)

Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
85%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 12 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
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Walleye
Sander vitreus
69%
Water near its preferred 12 degrees, peak season, overcast lifts the bite.
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Northern Pike
Esox lucius
69%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 12 degrees, overcast lifts the bite.
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Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
67%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 12 degrees, falling pressure ahead of weather.
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Muskellunge
Esox masquinongy
64%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, overcast lifts the bite.
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Lake Trout
Salvelinus namaycush
63%
Water near its preferred 12 degrees, peak season.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Striped Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike, Rainbow Trout, Muskellunge and Lake Trout.

Striped Bass fishing is usually best around Apr-May, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a crankbait for striped bass, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for striped bass at dawn. Fish hard now.
Colour Low light: try chartreuse, yellow and glow for striped bass.
Lure Crankbait for striped bass: Big swimbaits and plugs.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:

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About this water

Flints Pond is a body of water in Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States. Named for Flint House, on the land of which it was situated, it is the town's major water supply, with Tower Road Well being the supplemental source.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Flints Pond?

Anglers here regularly land Striped Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike, Rainbow Trout, Muskellunge, Lake Trout, Brown Trout and Brook Trout.

Do you need a fishing license at Flints Pond?

Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.

When is the best time to fish Flints Pond?

Striped Bass fishing is usually best around Apr-May, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Flints Pond right now?

Right now Striped Bass is the most likely catch, at about 34%.