Best bets for trophy catfish and bullhead

See places that produce trophy-sized catfish and bullhead, using records from MassWildlife’s Freshwater Sportfishing Awards Program . Keep in mind that these aren't the only places to try your luck.

Bullhead (Brown or Yellow)

Waterbody	Town
New Bedford Reservoir	Acushnet
Mystic Lake	Barnstable
Buckley-Dunton Lake	Becket
Quaboag Pond	Brookfield
Great Pond	Eastham
Ashumet Pond	Falmouth
Jenkins Pond	Falmouth
Hinkleys Pond	Harwich
Long Pond	Lakeville
Mashpee-Wakeby Pond	Mashpee
Forest Lake	Methuen
Pontoosuc Lake	Pittsfield
Eel River	Plymouth
Snipatuit Pond	Rochester
Snake Pond	Sandwich
Spectacle Pond	Sandwich
Agawam Mill Pond	Wareham
Pleasant Pond	Wenham
Wickaboag Pond	West Brookfield
Long Pond	Yarmouth
Charles River
Concord River
Connecticut River
Wachusett Reservoir

Channel catfish

Connecticut River

White catfish

Waterbody	Town
Mashpee-Wakeby Pond	Mashpee
Connecticut River
Charles River
Concord River
Merrimack River