Fearing Pond - Plymouth
Fishing and stocking
Brook trout, rainbow trout, and tiger trout water, stocked 3 times in 2026, spread March to September. A 22-acre lake.
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The year here
stocked last 7 days announced ahead · tap a tick for details
What swims here
Brook trout
Tiger trout
Rainbow trout
Stocking record 2026
Agency feed checked today.
| Date | Species | Size | Fish | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20 | Brook trout | completed | ||
| Apr 7 | Tiger trout | completed | ||
| Sep 29 | Rainbow trout | completed |
When to fish Fearing Pond - Plymouth
| Major periods (~2 h) | Minor periods (~1 h) | |
|---|---|---|
| Today | 9:19-11:19 am and 9:42-11:42 pm | 3:35-4:35 am and 3:51-4:51 pm |
| Tomorrow | 10:05 am-12:05 pm and 10:29 pm-12:29 am | 4:44-5:44 am and 4:14-5:14 pm |
Moon: waxing gibbous, 92% lit. These are solunar periods, the traditional feeding-time theory: majors around the moon's transit overhead and underfoot, minors around moonrise and moonset. Theory, not a measurement. Times are Eastern Time (EDT).
What the record actually says
- Stocked 24 days ago (Sep 29)
Computed this evening, Oct 23 · Massachusetts fishing forecast
Gear for this water
The last plant has had time to disperse; work outward from the obvious spots.
For the trout (brook trout stocked 1 time here in 2026, stillwater)
| Ultralight spinning rod | 6 to 7 ft ultralight, 4 lb line; long casts from the bank |
| Dough bait rigs | floating dough bait 18 inches above a small egg sinker; hatchery fish know the smell |
| Casting spoons | 1/8 to 1/4 oz in fluorescent or metallic; count down until you find the depth |
Suggestions follow from what the state actually stocks here and what kind of water it is, nothing else. No sponsored placements.
Nearby stocked waters
The closest waters with stocking pages of their own, straight-line miles from this one.
| Water | Distance | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| Lout Pond - Plymouth | 7.2 mi | Apr 3 |
| Marys Pond - Rochester | 8.3 mi | Sep 30 |
| Mashpee Pond - Mashpee | 15 mi | Sep 29 |
| Mattapoisett River - Rochester | 15 mi | Apr 13 |
| Ashumet Pond - Falmouth | 15 mi | Sep 29 |
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