Somerset Reservoir is a reservoir in Massachusetts, near Bristol County.
Somerset Reservoir covers 160 acres in Bristol County. A dependable maximum-depth figure was not found for Somerset Reservoir, so it should not be guessed from a similarly named water. The documented storage volume is about 3,032 acre-feet.
The 160 acres at Somerset Reservoir provide room for several patterns, so it pays to compare the upper end, mid-lake points and the dam side.
Fish reported from Somerset Reservoir include bluegill, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, golden shiner, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch.
When largemouth bass hold tight to cover on Somerset Reservoir, a compact jig or weedless worm is more useful than repeated open-water casts.
For sunfish on Somerset Reservoir, keep a cricket or tiny jig close to weed edges and shaded wood. For Somerset Reservoir yellow perch, work a light jig slowly along the first firm-bottom break.
For Somerset Reservoir pickerel, cover weed edges with a flashy moving lure and use a short leader when bite-offs become common.
Choose three different structural stops before changing sections on Somerset Reservoir. Compare incoming water, the old channel and a point leading toward the deeper end of Somerset Reservoir.
Spring at Somerset Reservoir favors warming coves, feeder mouths and protected spawning banks. Once summer heat settles over Somerset Reservoir, work the deepest active cover instead of assuming every fish has moved to the bottom. Windblown points on Somerset Reservoir become worth checking when autumn baitfish move shallow.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.
Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.