Local Waters

← Around Portland

Lake / pond Open — early or late only

Hopkinton Reservoir

Ashland, MA · about 3 hours from Portland (typical, off-peak)

Official public lot from the state access map. Confirm the sign on site and the current rule. We have not written a full card for this water yet.

Salt River / stream Lake / pond Shop (desk) Guide only Parking Stay State access Private — ask first

Season
Legal. Trout sink; warmwater still eats. Dawn is the trip. Official rule
License
Massachusetts freshwater license
Park
25 Trailer - 12 Car
Saturday conditions

S 3 mph around dawn. Fine to go.

Sky
⛅ 76° partly
Sun and moon
Rise 5:59 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 7:38
Wind at dawn
S 3 mph · Mostly Cloudy · 63°F
Wind later
  • dawn: S 3 mph
  • 10am: S 5 mph
  • 2pm: SSW 6 mph
  • dusk: SW 6 mph
Notes
Official public access. Confirm MA regulations.

Log this trip

Stays on this phone only. Nobody else sees it.

S 3 mph · Mostly Cloudy

How did it go

Shops

Concord Outfitters

113 Commonwealth Ave, Concord, MA 01742
Mon–Fri 10am–6pm (confirm before you go)

The MetroWest / Concord River shop. Call before a first trip on the Concord or Sudbury.

Guides

Shop desks, plus a few independents who fish public water. We do not take a cut. Call them.

No desk pinned yet. Ask the shop above who they trust here.

If this isn’t the day