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Fly fishing near Palmer, Massachusetts

Water spilling over a stone dam on the Swift River at Bondsville in autumn
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The Swift River at the Bondsville dam, Massachusetts, downstream of Quabbin Reservoir. Photo: Richard B. Johnson (LymanSchool), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

11 waters with a page lie within 25 miles of Palmer, Massachusetts, in a straight line; the nearest are Swift River (8 mi), Bonemill Brook (16 mi) and East Branch Swift River (17 mi).

More about Palmer

1 fly-fishing guide is in Palmer or within 15 miles, unclaimed unless marked on their page. The nearest destination hub is Western Massachusetts: the Deerfield & the Swift, 20 miles away.

Updated · Sources: USGS GNIS (town point)

11 waters near Palmer

About this

Straight-line miles from the town's point in the USGS Geographic Names Information System to the nearest mapped point or gauge on each water; the road is longer. Each page has the live flow where a gauge reports, the agency's rules and access map, and who guides it.

Within 25 miles, straight line

  1. Swift RiverTailwater · 8 mi · Designated trout water · live USGS flow
  2. Bonemill BrookFreestone river · 16 mi · Catch and release
  3. East Branch Swift RiverFreestone river · 17 mi · Designated trout water · live USGS flow
  4. Fort RiverFreestone river · 17 mi · Designated trout water · live USGS flow
  5. Westfield RiverFreestone river · 19 mi · Designated trout water · live USGS flow
  6. West Branch Swift RiverFreestone river · 21 mi · Designated trout water · live USGS flow
  7. Willimantic RiverFreestone river · 23 mi · Catch and release · live USGS flow
  8. Fenton RiverFreestone river · 23 mi · Wild Trout Water · live USGS flow
  9. Tankerhoosen RiverFreestone river · 24 mi · Catch and release
  10. French RiverFreestone river · 24 mi · Designated trout water · live USGS flow
  11. Railroad BrookFreestone river · 25 mi · Catch and release

Fly-fishing guides nearby

About this

Guides and outfitters that name Palmer as their town or are mapped within 15 miles. Confirm licences, rates and dates directly; listings are unclaimed unless their page says claimed.

Nearest destination hub

Western Massachusetts: the Deerfield & the Swift · 20 mi

Where this comes from

Sources

Town point: USGS Geographic Names Information System (town points) (U.S. Geological Survey, public domain), feature 609578, Hampden County. Water positions, gauges, designations and species: the sources listed on each water page. Guides and shops: their own websites, as listed on each page. Nothing here grants or implies access: check the agency map, posted signs and landowner permission before you fish.

Nothing here grants access. Check maps, signs and landowners.