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Meetinghouse Pond

Meetinghouse Pond is a reservoir in Massachusetts, near Worcester County.

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Fish species in Meetinghouse Pond

Meetinghouse Pond covers 153 acres in Worcester County. A dependable maximum-depth figure was not found for Meetinghouse Pond, so it should not be guessed from a similarly named water. The documented storage volume is about 758 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Meetinghouse Pond

The 153 acres at Meetinghouse Pond provide room for several patterns, so it pays to compare the upper end, mid-lake points and the dam side.

Fish and Useful Baits at Meetinghouse Pond

Fish reported from Meetinghouse Pond include bluegill, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, golden shiner, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch.

Bass

Begin the largemouth search on Meetinghouse Pond with a moving bait, then pick apart wood or weeds with a worm.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

Bluegill in Meetinghouse Pond are practical targets with a worm or small jig suspended beside shallow cover. Yellow perch in Meetinghouse Pond are commonly caught with a small jig tipped with a minnow or worm near bottom.

Walleye and Larger Predators

Chain pickerel in Meetinghouse Pond can be found with spoons, spinnerbaits and small swimbaits along vegetation.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Meetinghouse Pond

Choose three different structural stops before changing sections on Meetinghouse Pond. Compare incoming water, the old channel and a point leading toward the deeper end of Meetinghouse Pond.

When to Fish Meetinghouse Pond

Spring at Meetinghouse Pond favors warming coves, feeder mouths and protected spawning banks. Once summer heat settles over Meetinghouse Pond, work the deepest active cover instead of assuming every fish has moved to the bottom. Windblown points on Meetinghouse Pond become worth checking when autumn baitfish move shallow.

Check the evidence

Sources and what they establish

Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.

  • Bluegill — supporting source

    MassWildlife statewide freshwater sportfish guidance

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

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    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Brown Bullhead — supporting source

    MassWildlife statewide freshwater sportfish guidance

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Chain Pickerel — supporting source

    MassWildlife statewide freshwater sportfish guidance

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Golden Shiner — supporting source

    MassWildlife statewide freshwater sportfish guidance

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Largemouth Bass — supporting source

    MassWildlife statewide freshwater sportfish guidance

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Pumpkinseed — supporting source

    MassWildlife statewide freshwater sportfish guidance

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Yellow Perch — supporting source

    MassWildlife statewide freshwater sportfish guidance

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

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