Massachusetts Fishing

Anthony Pond

The remarkable Lake of Anthony Pond offers Massachusetts anglers consistent opportunities for catching Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Anthony Pond is located near the eastern part of Massachusetts at coordinates 42.51, -73.16. The remarkable lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Anthony Pond.

Lake Massachusetts 42.5100, -73.1600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 42.5100, -73.1600

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Anthony Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Anthony Pond

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Walleye, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

A valid Massachusetts fishing license is required. Check Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife for current regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.

You can target Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Anthony Pond. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.

pre-spawn. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.