Back River (US, MA) Fishing Forecast

42.8566° N, 71.0013° W

Fishing conditions for Back River (US, MA)

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sunrise 04:27
sunset 19:14

Biting score

100%
Great biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, July 25
10:14 AM

ClearSkyDay
27° FEELS LIKE24°
wind
1.6 m/s GUSTS2.4 m/s
102 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
42%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
85%
visibility
24km
moon rise
15:56AM
moon
moonNew
  • Back River (US, MA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Back River (US, MA), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (11 PM peak), Wednesday (2 AM peak), and Thursday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Back River (US, MA).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 81°F (27°C) . Sunrise today: 04:27 AM, sunset: 07:14 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 3.6 mph (1.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 5.4 mph (2.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.12 inHg (765 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:56 PM and moonset at 11:43 PM.

About this spot

Fishing info

  • Experience

    This fishing spot offers a diverse range of fish species, including smallmouth and largemouth bass, and panfish, along with amenities such as piers, docks, and bank fishing options that cater to different fishing preferences. It is also family-friendly, with ample parking that improves accessibility. There are opportunities for catching trophy-sized bass over 4 pounds, and various fish species like yellow perch, bluegill, and pumpkinseed sunfish are abundant. Nonetheless, some areas may pose casting challenges due to obstacles like hard-to-spot ledges.

  • Tips

    For improved fishing success, focus on the southwestern part of the lake and target offshore features like humps, which are productive for bass. Consider fishing in shaded areas for larger bass and experimenting with different rigs such as frog/wacky or Texas rig. However, some lake locations may have lower fish activity, which may not justify extended sessions.

  • Fishing seasons

    Fishing conditions at this spot are influenced by moderate temperatures ranging from 23°F to 80°F throughout the year, with lower precipitation during major fishing months. Favorable conditions are enhanced by milder winds in summer and early fall as well as rising water temperatures from spring through summer, making these seasons ideal for fishing. However, colder temperatures and higher precipitation in January, February, and July may impact fishing negatively.

  • Back River (US, MA) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Back River (US, MA), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (11 PM peak), Wednesday (2 AM peak), and Thursday (2 AM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Back River (US, MA).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 81°F (27°C) . Sunrise today: 04:27 AM, sunset: 07:14 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 3.6 mph (1.6 m/s), with gusts reaching 5.4 mph (2.4 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.12 inHg (765 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:56 PM and moonset at 11:43 PM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Back River (US, MA) is a flowing freshwater river in Massachusetts, with runs, pools, bends and current seams that hold fish. It offers accessible bank and wade fishing along its course. Spot Features: Fish the seams, eddies, pools and undercut banks where current slows, work bait or lures behind structure and near the deeper holes on the bends.
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