Pond · Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Assawompset Pond near Lakeville
Location Snapshot
Assawompset Pond near Lakeville is a large southeastern Massachusetts pond with a primarily shore-oriented warmwater fishery. Largemouth bass, chain pickerel, and yellow perch are the principal supported targets.
Current Lake Rating
Point-in-time lake rating — separate from the trip recommendation below.
Poor49
Conditions look poor for a Warmwater lake trip. Recent precipitation has been light.
Scores are model-specific and are not directly comparable across water types.
Rating confidence: High
Should I Go?
Consider
Fishing guidance for this destination based on available lake conditions, weather, and seasonal context. It is not a boating, swimming, ice, or access-safety rating.
Recommendation confidence: Medium (73)
Guidance uses the shared lake fishing model. It is not destination-specific calibration.
Best window
Thu, 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Why
- Wind is in a helpful range for lake fishing and boat control
- Dawn low light is favorable.
- Water temperature is unfavorable for typical warmwater fishing.
Current Readings
- Water level
- 52.86 ft
- Change over 24 hours
- 0.00 ft
- Trend
- Stable
- Water temperature
- 13.7 °C
- Last updated
- 57 min ago
≈ 56.7 °F
Source: USGS · PUMPHOUSE ON ASSAWOMPSET POND NEAR LAKEVILLE, MA · 415026070563603 · Elevation, lake/res, NAVD88
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Weather Near Lake
Current Weather
Overcast
Temperature
52°F
Feels like
45°F
Wind
13 mph N
Wind gust
30 mph
Current precipitation
0.00 in
Updated
Oct 20, 2026, 9:15 AM
Recent Rainfall
Estimated precipitation near this lake
Last 6 hours
0.00 in
Last 24 hours
0.00 in
Last 48 hours
0.00 in
Little recent rainfall near this lake.
Next 24 Hours
Tue 10 AM
Overcast
Temp 56°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 14 mph
Tue 2 PM
Overcast
Temp 58°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 15 mph
Tue 6 PM
Overcast
Temp 51°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 12 mph
Tue 10 PM
Clear
Temp 49°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 10 mph
Wed 2 AM
Overcast
Temp 49°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 11 mph
Wed 6 AM
Overcast
Temp 49°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 14 mph
Four-Day Forecast
Tue, Oct 20
Overcast
High 58°F / Low 43°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 32 mph
Wed, Oct 21
Overcast
High 52°F / Low 47°F
Chance 18%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 32 mph
Thu, Oct 22
Overcast
High 58°F / Low 48°F
Chance 10%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 32 mph
Fri, Oct 23
Mostly clear
High 52°F / Low 40°F
Chance 2%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 28 mph
Weather and rainfall are estimated for this lake's coordinates. Local conditions can vary, especially in mountainous terrain and during isolated storms.
Recent rainfall can influence lake level and access, but the timing and magnitude depend on watershed size, soil conditions, and reservoir operations where applicable.
Weather data: Open-Meteo
Lake Elevation History
Elevation is reported relative to the datum used by this USGS monitoring site. Elevations from different lakes or datums should not be directly compared.
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Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at Assawompset Pond.
Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations
Fishery overview
Largemouth bass are the primary established fish in Assawompset Pond near Lakeville. Chain pickerel and yellow perch are common, and smallmouth bass are present. All four are established.
Target species
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus nigricans
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- Medium confidence
Source: MassWildlife
Chain Pickerel
Esox niger
- Expectation
- Common
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- Medium confidence
Source: MassWildlife
Yellow Perch
Perca flavescens
- Expectation
- Common
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- native
- Confidence
- Medium confidence
Source: MassWildlife
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
- Expectation
- Present
- Population
- Established
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- Low confidence
Source: MassWildlife
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Wild
Best seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
Common techniques
- Shore fishing
- Spinning
Official sources
Location and Access
Cataloged lake location
Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts
The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.
Lake Details
Town
Lakeville
County
Plymouth
Target Species
Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Yellow Perch, Smallmouth Bass
Public Access
Restricted
Boat Launch
Not available
Shore Fishing
Available
Motor Restrictions
Assawompset Pond is part of a public water-supply complex; do not assume boat launching. Confirm current Assawompset Pond Complex access rules.