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Bass fishing continues to heat up through shifting conditions, short tog are caught in Buzzards Bay, and some ponds get their second and third rounds of stocked trout.

The kettle ponds are fishing well for brown and rainbow trout, largemouth bass fishing continues to pick up steam, and anglers begin preparations for spring tautog season.

Brown and rainbow trout are active in the kettle ponds, and largemouth and smallmouth bass feed heavily after snowfall. Plus, a great pollock bite up north.

Bass, chain pickerel and big brown trout take metals, jerkbaits and micro soft-plastics in the ponds this week.

Freshwater anglers ply the ponds for trout, bass and chain pickerel with live bait, jerkbaits and scented artificials, while others gear up for shellfishing.