MA · Reservoir
Charles River Reservoir
Water conditions
Discharge
Measured at USGS gauge 01103280 · 16:45 UTC-5
Weather
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
- Major period19:31–21:31
- Minor period00:29–01:29
- Major period08:06–10:06
- Minor period16:48–17:48
Moonrise 00:59 · Moonset 17:18 · times UTC-5 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Brown TroutMay 12, 2026
- Brown TroutMay 12, 2026
- Brown TroutMay 12, 2026
- Brown TroutMay 12, 2026
- Brown TroutMay 12, 2026
- Rainbow TroutApr 7, 2026
- Rainbow TroutApr 7, 2026
- Rainbow TroutApr 7, 2026
- Rainbow TroutApr 7, 2026
- Rainbow TroutApr 7, 2026
What to throw
Brown Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → twitched at dawn near cover natural shad jerkbait
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer brown trout
Rainbow Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Charles River Reservoir — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Stocked nearby in the last two weeks
- Ware River Reservoir · Rainbow Trout · 46 miJul 1, 2026
- Swift River Reservoir · Rainbow Trout · 47 miJul 1, 2026
Nearby waters
- Hopping Brook 1 mi
- Stall Brook 2 mi
- Eagle Brook 5 mi
- Stony Brook Pond 6 mi
- Hopedale Pond 7 mi
- Ashland Reservoir 7 mi
Waters with the same fish
- Angels Creek · CA
- Antelope Creek · CA
- Antelope Lake · CA
- Ash Creek · CA
- Atascadero Lake · CA
- Avocado Lake · CA
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