Hampshire County · reservoir · 54 acres
Upper Highland Lake
Stocked 3× on record · MassWildlife
Upper Highland Lake is a reservoir in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, stocked with Brook Trout, Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on May 11, 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
Rain
71°
61°
11 mph
48%
Fri
Partly cloudy
75°
61°
8 mph
15%
Sat
Overcast
85°
62°
7 mph
2%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 11 | Brook Trout | — | ||
| May 6 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Apr 7 | 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
- Highland Lakes0.2 mi
- Lower Highland Lake0.8 mi
- Twining Brook Pond1.0 mi
- Sears Meadow Reservoir1.3 mi
- Lilly Pond2.2 mi
- City Pond2.4 mi
- Stones Brook2.5 mi
- Hammond Pond3.4 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.
Upper Highland Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Upper Highland Lake?+
Upper Highland Lake is stocked with Brook Trout, Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, most recently on May 11, 2026 by MassWildlife. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Upper Highland Lake?+
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 Upper Highland Lake?+
Upper Highland Lake is a reservoir in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: MassWildlife · updated May 11, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.