Massachusetts Fishing

Avon Reservoir North

In the eastern part of Massachusetts, the scenic Reservoir of Avon Reservoir North provides excellent Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish habitat. Avon Reservoir North is located near the eastern part of Massachusetts at coordinates 42.12, -71.06. The scenic reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Avon Reservoir North.

Reservoir Massachusetts 42.1200, -71.0600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 42.1200, -71.0600

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on primary points during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Avon Reservoir North

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Avon Reservoir North

This reservoir offers a scenic Massachusetts setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Avon Reservoir North

Avon Reservoir

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Frequently Asked Questions

summer heat. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.

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

Yes, the Reservoir offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.