New Hampshire fishing - fly fishing for trout and salmon, smallmouth bass fishing plus vacation trip ideas for fishing in NH.

Cold, clear water in the state of New Hampshire makes the perfect home for big trout and salmon. Many NH lakes also offer excellent smallmouth bass fishing as well as crappie and panfish.

This chart shows the major fishing waters in New Hampshire cross referencing these waters with the primary species found there.

New Hampshire Fishing Lake Locations

Bow Lake is a 1,200-acre lake in the south-east part of the state, at Cornway, NH.

Comerford Lake is an 1,100-acre lake on the eastern border of the state, at Monroe, NH.

Conway Lake is a 1,300-acre lake in the north-east part of the state, 4 miles north of Northwood, NH.

First Connecticut Lake is a 2,800-acre lake in the northern tip of the state, 6 miles north-east of Pittsburg, NH.

Great East Lake is an 1,800-acre lake on the eastern border of the state, at Wakefield, NH.

Lake Francis is a 2,100-acre lake in the northern tip of the state, at Pittsburg, NH.

Lake Wentworth is a 3,000-acre lake in the north-east part of the state, at Wolfeboro, NH.

Lake Winnipesaukee is a 44,000-acre lake in the east-central part of the state, at Wolfeboro, NH.

Mascoma Lake is a 1,100-acre lake in the west-central part of the state, at Enfield, NH.

Massabesic Lake is a 2,900-acre lake in the south-east part of the state, at Auburn, NH.

Merrymeeting Lake is an 1,100-acre lake in the east-central part of the state, 2 miles north of New Durham, NH.

Moore Reservoir is a 3,500-acre lake on the western border of the state, 2 miles west of Littleton, NH.

Newfound Lake is a 4,100-acre lake in the north-central part of the state, at Bridgewater, NH.

Ossipee Lake is a 3,100-acre lake in the north-east part of the state, at Center Ossipee, NH.

Paugus Bay is a 1,200-acre lake in the central part of the state, at Laconia, NH.

Second connecticut Lake is a 1,300-acre lake in the northern tip of the state, 10 miles north-east of Pittsburg, NH.

Silver Lake is a 1,000-acre lake in the north-east part of the state, at Silver Lake, NH.

Squam Lake is a 6,700-acre lake in the north-central part of the state, at Holderness, NH.

Sunapee Lake is a 4,100-acre lake in the central part of the state, at Sunapee, NH.

Umbagog Lake is a 7,600-acre lake in the north-east part of the state, 5 miles east of Errol, NH.

Winnisquam Lake is a 4,300-acre lake in the east-central part of the state, at Laconia, NH.

Click here for a New Hampshire fishing license. For additional information on fishing in New Hampshire, visit the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department website.

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