Essex County · reservoir · 59 acres
Baldpate Pond
Stocked 3× on record · MassWildlife
Baldpate Pond is a reservoir in Essex County, Massachusetts, stocked with Brook Trout, Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on May 6, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from MassWildlife; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Drizzle
74°
63°
12 mph
50%
Fri
Overcast
79°
60°
6 mph
8%
Sat
Overcast
88°
66°
9 mph
2%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 6 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| May 6 | Brook Trout | — | ||
| Mar 31 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
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Field notes
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All Massachusetts waters with brook trout → · All Massachusetts waters with brown trout →
Nearby waters
- Stevens Pond1.0 mi
- Fourmile Pond1.0 mi
- Spofford Pond0.9 mi
- Cedar Pond1.5 mi
- Lowe Pond1.8 mi
- Rock Pond2.1 mistocked Apr 6, 2026
- Kimballs Pond2.0 mi
- Penn Brook2.4 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official MA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Baldpate Pond fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Baldpate Pond?+
Baldpate Pond is stocked with Brook Trout, Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout in Essex County, Massachusetts, most recently on May 6, 2026 by MassWildlife. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Baldpate Pond?+
Yes — Massachusetts requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Baldpate Pond?+
Baldpate Pond is a reservoir in Essex County, Massachusetts. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: MassWildlife · updated May 6, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.