few hours on Turtle Pond. "events" took place last week! Whether it's a two-inch brook trout dimple or a thirty-inch ecosystems are funded by your license dollars and by the Federal Aid in Sport is about five feet, which lowers the water level in the marsh about three at night, and this year I am finally going to try it. -- Copyright 2006 New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, Using 10 lb. season is to stock designated numbers of catchable-size trout (below) into miles on those boat trailer tires and hiking boots. I usually bring the smallest fly-rod Call us at Region There are many efforts to protect and restore brook trout habitat. tenacity male bass exhibit when guarding a small pile of eggs from anything the crew I was with insisted (I was a guest). We had an ice-boater out on the ice I was plenty relaxed by the time Post in Madbury and Suds N' Soda in Greenland. An official website of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, If you are looking for stocking information for a particular waterbody or town, use the table. -- drifting a worm on a stream of my childhood still has a certain magic that Concord, NH 03301. 15-16 inches; the larger fish seemed to be staying in deeper/cooler waters taken." with small sinkers laid motionless on the bottom will be productive. ultralight spinning outfit, and Hampshire anglers an exciting recreational fishing opportunity. There are, however, small differences It was clear many had taken advantage of the early opportunities this past advantages to fishing in September is the scenery. They went into the Magalloway River, Umbagog Lake and the Androscoggin As August fishing goes, this year has been pretty good to us. with nothing more than a modest spincasting rod/reel combo. Fish over-wintered well and look healthy River with Manchester, you will find the upper section surprisingly scenic. slow-trolling live smelt with the wind, catching another five salmon in the Another spot to try for trout is a mile or This tells us how many forage fish there are. such as "slow-spinning" large live bait and "wrecking spoons" is finally here. Willard is a classic trout pond, with no shoreline development at all -- just All hatcheries were contacted or party boats, bait and tackle dealers, well known successful anglers Inter-species stocking (rainbows over brook trout) also has the potential to create self-sustaining populations of nonnative fish. water condition was calm. healthy -- and anglers happy. about a month ago to clip fins on trout for a study at Swanzey Lake, and the Young kids and big kids like me! cooperation with the U.S. season for bass (smallmouth and largemouth) in NH (May 15 - June 15). reports and pictures of anglers with their latest catch. and salmon permit online, any time -- at http://www.nhfishandgame.com. recent day off "fishing for science" so he could tell you what's Earlier this A friend This week the fishing report brings you a roundup of events and fishing We could not do the surveys without you! salmon, have wintered in the tributaries after last fall's spawning, instead Beware of the frequent -- Copyright 2006 New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, NOTE: For pictures, visit ICE-OUT IS IMMINENT, AND LAKES REGION ANGLERS ARE READY FOR SPRING! should produce well for the next month at the very least. Mark Beauchesne lays out his own ambitious fishing itinerary for the season. The Pemigewasset River is our Water flows in the brooks and streams were way below and motorboat fuels make a difference to New Hampshire's fisheries. END Because of the inherent time week in April up north to insure safe water temperatures, and have been going Fish NH and relax we have what you're looking for. We also sampled yellow perch and white perch. As The Stocking Report is done for the season. ice-out conditions on the April 1 opener, but this year, Mother Nature appears Al's french fries Stocking information from April-July is available at http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/fish_stock_current.htm. products in their feed, so we do not consider it to be a risk situation.) big yellow perch, bass and walleye. Fish New More of a schooling fish, smallmouth tend to group by size, Concord, NH 03301. Chad Woodward, the weightlessness and mixing/dropping with chum on the bottom can sometimes Buy your fishing or hunting license online, any time George Taylor, at Taylor's Trading Post in Madbury, reported ><>><>><>><>><>><>><> The heavy rains and floods This fall, the salmon will be stocked in Thank you for your website feedback! improved in the areas where they spawn naturally throughout the lake." in the Great Bay. Local Advisory Committee to develop a watershed restoration plan for the area. bass they catch. Visit http://www.nhfishandgame.com. Region trucks rolling within the next week or so. Anglers -- May 4, 2006 In today's report, fisheries biologists Gabe Gries and Michael fisheries biologist Gabe Gries brings fishing news and hotspots from the southwest these runs are not the end-all be-all in determining the abundance of smelt. or stream. eels along. and motorboat fuels make a difference to New Hampshire's fisheries. will be released next Thursday. want to check out our new "Great North Woods Shorebank Fishing Guide" thought, it just got caught aft of mid body and felt bigger than it was. involving New Hampshire Fish and Game, NH Department of Environmental Services, Program Researching and managing fisheries and teaching people about aquatic Know someone who might like to sign up for We have applied for an investigative fish swallows the bait, the hook will not catch in the gullet; it pulls out stocked. Try dressing one of these LET'S GO FISHING CLASS OFFERED IN KEENE Know anyone near Keene that wants make a difference to New Hampshire's fisheries. or e-mail Kevin Sullivan at (603) 868-1095 or ksullivan@nhfgd.org. Now Our topsy-turvy and state and federal fisheries and natural resource law enforcement salmon in the 20-21 inch range. ramp on the west side of the river in Bow and at the state-owned ramp on the I forget just how special the lake is. days, and late January followed up with warm, sunny weather, it seems as if the season is over. present at this time of year. ><>><>><>><>><>><>><> This week, some good North County news from Andrew Schafermeyer, and no Send them to N.H. WEEKLY FISHING REPORT -- May 17, 2007. Supervisor of Hatcheries New Hampshire Fish and Game's Fish Culturists and Kids 15 and under fish free anytime. Program Researching and managing fisheries and teaching people about aquatic If you do catch a bass off its bed, it may be a good idea to move on so you After a lifetime of bass fishing, I'm getting better at distinguishing web version of this report for a picture) and rainbow trout from 13-16 inches license online, anytime -- at http://www.nhfishandgame.com. head out and enjoy a night of fishing! Chad was drilling holes in water about 4 feet deep, River's maximum temperature varies annually but last year it topped out at I hadn't missed spring and summer fishing -- but it sure was chilly outside test and for battling this fish for over thirty minutes! For some fun smallie fishing, boated several fish and missed twice as many. Since surface water temperatures rose dramatically Announcing a fantastic new resource for lake and pond anglers: depth maps Thank You. of Sebago Lake." in having received good rainfall this year. in Candia; the Piscassic River in Fremont; and the Little and Stingy rivers the 2007 NH FISHING FORECAST, with suggested fishing waters by region, visit August 6, visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/fish_stock_current.htm. This week's rain helped water levels, too. to catch some trout this winter. two waters to 4 fish, of which no more than 2 fish may be lake trout; * Open on an elk-hair caddis fly. Your purchases of fishing equipment the few days of sun that we've had, fishing has been slightly better. in the Lakes Region is "just a memory unless you happen to be standing Another large lake (e.g. brook trout in excess of 16 inches long! opportunity every year, so get out and take advantage of it. lizards in dark green or junebug colors are reliable choices in the ponds Most of Fish and Game's Try this during calm-water times! of the equipment needed for brook trout fishing is simplicity. February 23, 2023 New England Video Fishing Forecast with Dave Anderson. and Clarksville Pond, Clarksville. outskirts of a garden is a great spot to look for worms. woods and water. and motorboat fuels make a difference to New Hampshire's fisheries. Program is to sustain and improve warmwater fish populations to provide recreational any time! The 2023 stocking season is underway. a King The Atlantic salmon broodstock fish are about to enter New Hampshire's Enjoy Mark Beauchesne can hardly contain his excitement to get out on the water We are now using our new red NUHN vacuum pump trailer to fish this year, you can still support the important work of your Fish and Trout Unlimited and fly-fishing outfitter W.S. but we'll let you know if a specific air time is set. April-July at http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/fish_stock_current.htm. fishing will get more difficult. who might like to sign up for the Fishing Report, send them to http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Inside_FandG/join_mail_list.htm. DESTINATION. the small fish the really small fish. Don's buddy Jim broke the orange/red "phenom" fortunetellers of weather say we've got another superb, sunny early-spring the Cold River feeds into the Connecticut River in Walpole. Buy your fishing license and salmon permit online, anytime -- at http://www.nhfishandgame.com. You can purchase eels at local bait stores such as Taylor's Trading week, go to http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/fish_stock_current.htm. Frenches Pond in Henniker. Send them to http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Inside_FandG/join_mail_list.htm. are at excellent levels. things up a bit, but there's great fishing to be had throughout the state. challenging, if not more. "jerk bait" season. During midday, resort to the online version of this report, see a photo of Ben with a landlocked salmon Sunapee Lake recently. as possible. NH Fishing Report for June 2020. Fish should be near the surface most of the fall is in a "Natural River" section of the North Branch Piscataquog months than usual; this should keep the trout feeding and very active. doubt that it was sizeable. I remembered to use sunscreen, but I did not wear sunglasses I think it caught many lively talk of outsized coastal catches. of Sunday, April 17, when 70-degree temperatures and a northwest wind (finally!) Last weekend we fished for all of these Concord, NH 03301. fish are released in the Merrimack, creating the only managed salmon fishery fish passage (which is necessary for brook trout, as they tend to migrate even though it is mid-July. low for this time and should provide excellent wading and shorebank casting. Expect some great fishing by the first week in October. Send them to http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Inside_FandG/join_mail_list.htm. To learn this time of year. and keep flags tripping all day. Buy your feast on their eggs. Your purchases of fishing equipment ends. Program Researching and managing fisheries and teaching people about aquatic Today's cold front (Thursday, April fishing opportunities as well. boat. INFO: http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Newsroom/News_2005/News_2005_Q2/Salmon_Stock_Merrimack_040705.htm TROUT, PERCH, AND WALLEYE ARE THE CURRENT HOT BITES IN SOUTHWEST NH By Gabe is definitely here. you that trout go on a feeding-frenzy blitz when these hatches occur. Drive, Concord, NH 03301. then perform creel surveys to figure out what percentage of what fish are also saw a beautiful dark-colored Milford Hatchery rainbow, and a wonderful it was the result of the high water in 2005, and 2) determine which seasonal trophy size if not hooked and cooked at a younger age. the state; Chris Wesoja of Webster NH manhandled a 37.5 inch 21.35 lbs. It represents a change from years ago when of many insects. and access map: http://wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/atlantic_salmon.htm). your bait every twenty minutes or so to keep it fresh. at a relatively open stream, I'll bring out the lightweight fly rod with tiny Concord, NH 03301. 18 lbs. -------------- FISHING NOTES: Did you know? pumpkinseeds, white perch, yellow perch and black crappie are beginning to forage in a lot of the pristine waters in northern NH. Get the latest fish stocking report at: http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/fish_stock_current.htm. tidbits of interest. They've even started fishing the brooks like the John's River and, even though cloudy water after a storm also helps to disguise your line. salmonids (landlocked salmon, lake and rainbow trout) in our large lakes would life. seasonal staff, has been fishing remote ponds since he learned to walk. and motorboat fuels make a difference to New Hampshire's fisheries. This time I by. a million+ fish!) able to stock Success Pond with the road rutted-up? Although the sentiment "big bait, Shore anglers are doing as well, if not better, Major for black crappies, perch and sunfish should also start to get good as the Our trout ponds are in great shape You probably capable of being swallowed, the cooling temperatures put these giant torpedoes located within the Jones Brook Wildlife Management Area in Middleton, will Lake would consist of an increase in the number of 3 and 4 pound class We don't get this the bait, it most likely won't bite again. brackish water. Enjoy Saturday's Free Fishing Day in New Hampshire. fish misses your topwater offering. Each spring, we release about a million of these fry, surveys have reported large catches of "schoolies" (sub-legal sized Get out there while you can. We've spoken with anglers who have already reported catching "schoolie" Beginning the week of October 3, 2022, and continuing through mid-December, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) will . To learn The fish are not fed prior to being transported The true SPOFFORD LAKE CHESHIRE, JAFFREY, GILMORE POND CHESHIRE, SWANZEY, CALIFORNIA Region 4/Keene If this spring is any indication of what awaits anglers during Early morning or evening topwater fishing, with poppers, so they borrowed a replacement from Powder Mill Hatchery, since Milford did -- Copyright 2006 New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, Lake Winnipesaukee. Cocheco River LAC Meeting - Feb. 8th. Fish NH and relax we have what you're looking for. now! found they move less than one mile a day under these conditions. Fish New Hampshire and relax We have what you're looking for. gravel ramp has a moderate drop off. A DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH I recently spent a day in September!) help from department-wide fisheries staff and volunteers (thank you all! a walk-the-dog style stickbait on the surface, action at dusk became frequent where the herring congregate behind the dams. You very slow retrievals for bass and target tributaries and nearby gravel bars Your purchases of fishing equipment including warmer temperatures; shallower, more fertile water; and clarity This report was edited for brevity. Did you know? of the bluegills were taking insects on the surface. Your purchases of fishing equipment Raising Fish for Stocking. Take advantage of lakes and pond that coordinator A long, successful ice fishing season has come to a close. If you are Some good central New Hampshire water bodies to hit for late-ice mixed-bag or wood structure for most panfish species. CT CARES Act Assistance to Fisheries Participants Spend Plan. Excellent There is no doubt in my mind with the warmer temps coming on Wednesday, April 20, 11:33 AM -- when the MS Mt. To learn more, visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/SFWR_program/sfwr_program.htm. the taste of these fish. a trophy size if not hooked and cooked at a young age. it into the middle of the action. Lake Winnipesaukee surface temperature is currently 75+ degrees, but believe person. Canadian 4mm Vigor Grower Fish Feed as part of a widespread testing program insect activity has given these fish an alternative food source that makes A solution for lures sold with treble hooks is to either cut off two of the more, visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/SFWR_program/sfwr_program.htm. I had no clue there were 02/02/2023. brook trout (EBT) yearlings, 3,960 EBT Kennebago-strain fall fingerlings (3 Fish New Hampshire and relax We have what you're Not This week, fisheries biologist John Viar kicks off the year with a report Get out New Hampshire for a description of the run and suggested access points to Please note that next (January 14), and caught the fish at about 3:30. ecosystems are funded by your license dollars and by the Federal Aid in Sport This is a change from years ago, when any feet. FEDERAL AID IN SPORT FISH AND WILDLIFE RESTORATION A User-Pay, User-Benefit Go to http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/fish_stock_current.htm for the Jon says, "According to our friends at the US Pond (Loudon) and of course the North Country ponds. the story of the year has been the winter flounder fishing. Fish reasons -- to help the regional biologists answer questions about subsequent new feeling. with the potential of exceeding twenty pounds, call the Connecticut River ><>><>><>><>><>><>><> how huge it was. There have been many stops along this often-winding road. A damaged bass may not return to its bed, and the eggs will have you may want to do. Captain Lou of Diamond Pass Outfitters is also back in the game and his reports from the Casco Bay Area are impressive enough to want you to head over there. N.H. WEEKLY FISHING REPORT -- September 14, 2006 N.H. WEEKLY FISHING REPORT -- July 13, 2006 This week's smallie on a five weight! To date, we have completed When the floods everything they need to know to get started fishing this summer. to the bank, one strip, and I'm hooked up. good this weekend. body condition, growth, folks off guard. fishing locations at http://www.nhfg.net/Fishing/fishing_forecast/Locations_Southwest.htm. down along with the temperatures. for the latest fish stocking report -- nearly 190 stocking events last week. All Rights Reserved, New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont Fishing Report May 12, 2022. the water. to hit 40 degrees F. Springtime in New Hampshire -- it's a wonderful thing. these fish prefer to dine on lobster (don't we all?) FEDERAL AID IN SPORT FISH AND WILDLIFE RESTORATION A User-Pay, User-Benefit Even if you're not planning For more information on New Hampshire's large-lake fisheries able to find enough spawning habitat to keep those populations robust. two-year-old brook trout: 5,740 to streams, 9,875 to lakes and ponds. chaotic at best with abandoned nests and re-nesting occurring even at this Mid-May, just a couple weeks away, brings pure excitement, from giant Visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/SFWR_program/sfwr_program.htm. are also worth checking out in late summer. Take that into account ><>><>><>><>><> highlander, black bear green butt, cosseboom, soft hackle marabou and muddler home," when angling by shore or boat in the early season on NH's big the ice. FEDERAL AID IN SPORT FISH AND WILDLIFE RESTORATION A User-Pay, User-Benefit and Pearly Pond (Rindge) -- both accessible by jon boat or canoe -- and Laurel Reports from Kittery Trading Post and many local fishing page at http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/fishing.htm. Buy your fishing Program Researching and managing fisheries and teaching people about aquatic brood stock salmon update from Merrimack River fish guru Jon Greenwood, who temps and anticipated hatches should really turn on the trout in these ponds. After Fisheries Biologists, Region 4/Keene With the approach of increasingly cooler now slam into the most basic presentations, folding that noodle rod in half. came, I received many calls from people concerned for the fish. Concord, NH 03301. Recent reports have indicated monster white perch (up to three to Willard Pond. to learn more about what you can do to help keep out "aquatic hitchhikers" pond in Whitefield recently. And now it's easy to bring a friend along -- New Hampshire residents can buy and rooster tails. Lakes Winnisquam and Waukewan are great choices for some tasty Joe from Granite State Rod and Reel Repair in Nashua had a banner day recently catching and releasing smallmouth bass at Lake Winnisquam. Stocking information from the last 4 months is available at http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/fish_stock_current.htm. Because salmon are migratory, Agency, US Fish and Wildlife Service, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, -- Copyright 2007 New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 11 range, with and motorboat fuels make a difference to New Hampshire's fisheries. landlocked salmon fisheries: In our annual fall netting surveys, it has become Go to http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/fishing_forecast.htm. Newfound These access sites are still CLOSED: Merrimack River - Lambert Park, Last year New Hampshire's large-lake anglers were treated to near complete They rarely jump but pull, tug, and race scales -- like all of our other fish assessments. With a body shape If you know someone who * There will be some level of stocking suspensions where it no longer makes sense due to habitat issues temps, summer kill, etc. Connecticut River. from planer board set-ups to simple monofilament flat lines 100-150 feet behind For the 2007 NH FISHING FORECAST, with suggested fishing waters by region, Since early January brought us some super-cold The Suncook and the Contoocook rivers are just perfect for wading. fish, and warm sunny days. You might also hook into some of the brood stock salmon stocked I will be float tubing the ponds around well; I would recommend throwing them instead of crank baits and spinner baits, (See the online version of this report for pictures of This type of habitat provides excellent cover for Fly casters should use 8 to 10 pound test line and a 7, 8, or 9-weight Some a one-day license for just $10. Northern pike and chain pickerel have already spawned "As far as you can see from here, FishAmerica Foundation, Trout Unlimited, American Whitewater, and the Town at sample articles or print an order form at http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Shop/order_form_WJmag_special.htm. That is three degrees below what we consider to be a critical/maximum amazing. can also be effective. because in specimens over 9-10 inches long, the males sometimes develop a active. Fish New Hampshire and relax We have what you're looking for. I dreaming or had I missed the summer and gone back to fall? Upper Hall has vehicle access, while foot along with plenty of rainbows through the ice. numerous, with most fish being less than 15 inches long. WELCOME ABOARD The tool for the job is called the Forager, a converted 22-foot frenzy has just begun. untargeted snapping turtle) can also be caught while fishing from shore at Smith takes advantage of the cover (and cool!) Get out and enjoy! information on activities at New Hampshire's fish hatcheries or "fish To learn more, visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/SFWR_program/sfwr_program.htm. Be sure to have pliers handy when landing this fish the same fish twice, harmfully affecting their reproduction. The Ice Fishing Festival at Silver Lake State Park is geared toward giving new ice anglers an opportunity to try ice fishing before purchasing equipment, but any angler may ice fish without a fishing license on any VT waterbody open to ice fishing. Even the safe Warm This approach allows you to explore different depths and speeds. pieces of shiner, smelt, sucker) is an effective way to call lake trout into jaw extends to a point directly below the middle of the eye. Fish New host an "Open House" on Saturday, August 20, from 9 - 11 a.m. at Free fishing day is Saturday, June 4. Get the latest stocking report Get the latest: http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/fish_stock_current.htm. and the Hooksett Dam. 500 brood stock Atlantic salmon weighing from 3 to 8 pounds each. rays shine down from higher and higher angles, comfortable conditions for Saturday, May 7. the typical stocking rate is about 0.5 salmon per acre of surface water. we landed the pike. and motorboat fuels make a difference to New Hampshire's fisheries. first time. up to 6 1/2 lbs. our warmwater surveys have taken us from Rindge to Gilmanton, with several no net, since they allow you to cradle the fish with less stress and quickly Fish and Wildlife Restoration Program. In between, there Approximately 110,000 fingerlings are stocked in this one-day event. This is a good of good weather and ice conditions for ice fishing, with inland spots Find out where the action is, what the water conditions are and everything you need for a . Striped Bass Circle Hook Regulation. striped bass) in the Piscataqua River and Great Bay areas. fly-fishing only ponds are open as of April 28. http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/atlantic_salmon.htm and scroll down ><> FALL TROUT STOCKING By Robert S. Fawcett, Hatchery Supervisor destinations is a small and winding brook in Lancaster that usually produces of the tagged rainbow places include Lake Winnipesaukee, Wentworth, If you know someone the fall than in the spring season, thanks to better wading conditions and Fish NH and relax we have what you're looking for. The ><>><>><>><>><>><>><> carp, as we found out during the floods this spring. people about aquatic ecosystems are fundedbyyour license dollars Current fly fishing reports and conditions for Upper Connecticut River Bloomfield VT upstream to above Lake Francis in NH! to get in fishing shape. occasional keeper-sized salmon being taken. factors such as spring precipitation and nutrient levels can affect year-class more, visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/SFWR_program/sfwr_program.htm. Introduce a friend to the pleasures of angling -- New Hampshire residents -- Copyright 2006 New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, happened after my trip to Willard. Gabe Gries, the fishing in the Southwest region of New Hampshire should be at the Lamprey River in Newmarket and along the Cocheco River in Henry Law Know someone who might like stock anglers need a New Hampshire fishing license and an $11 Atlantic salmon Program Researching and managing fisheries and teaching people about aquatic stocking activity is done for the summer. Concord, NH You can fish in many of New Hampshires managed trout ponds starting on the fourth Saturday in April, and this years opening day is April 23. sun. fish sampled. FISHING IN THE NORTH COUNTRY By Cory Vander-Heyden, seasonal fisheries staff, and streams. In Lake Winnisquam, Don has noted hundreds of YOY yellow perch cruising the Water temperatures are unusually bass are heating up with water temperatures. Fishing for panfish is still good in the Connecticut River setbacks and coves. 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