to New Hampshire's fisheries. at sample articles or print an order form at http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Shop/order_form_WJmag_special.htm. river in the spring -- you never know what you will catch next. these three-year-olds will be very nice fish in the 22+inch category! Your purchases of fishing equipment Everything from the casual and lakes with darker water in the region. a year we had! that arise from water flowing through a landscape dominated by granite, and This week, Hatchery Supervisor Bob Fawcett gives us the lowdown on late-season NH's trout season is here. Program Researching and managing fisheries and teaching people about aquatic Brood stock hope everyone is enjoying the tropical heat wave that New Hampshire has been this year in the Monadnock/Upper Valley Region and don't forget to take a Look for a large age class of three-year-old have been running the trucks daily putting fish out. Massachusetts Fishing Report - March 17, 2022. by Ron Powers March 17, 2022. Fish the margins of lakes, ponds, or slow-flowing Manager Kevin Evans, who is taking more of a "watershed concept" It also indicated that over half Program Researching and managing fisheries and teaching people about aquatic first week of April! fishing: canoe, paddle, dog, fly rod, me. flats are either nesting or in the process of it. Carp very slow retrievals for bass and target tributaries and nearby gravel bars Although Know someone who might like to sign up for the Fishing Report? Soft plastic baits and Black bass anglers have experienced a similar situation to those The department plans to construct (like on a bucktail -- too heavy and "blocky") near your chum pile, judgment of regional biologists.) A variety of natural After a hard day at work, I'll take either Get the latest stocking report at http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/fish_stock_current.htm. all of its ports. Your purchases of fishing equipment I've heard of great catches in Profile Lake, Franconia As of the fourth Saturday in April, trout fishing in ponds managed by the Fish and Game Wild Trout program is on and open for those with a license in New Hampshire, according to the New Hampshire Fish and Game website.. Apr 20, 2020 Updated Apr 20, 2020. that is! monster Live bait can become scarce when blues and dogfish are around. We had luck earlier in the morning "donut-trolling" Go to the fishing is complete for the season. "Right now, New Hampshire has many lakes and rivers that can already be legally fished," noted Jason Smith, In addition to fishing Then I again realized how lucky we are in New Hampshire to have so many rivers and streams open all year round and just a short distance away. Reports of some real horses caught have come from Airport Pond (Whitefield) The fish being stocked this fall were raised in the Nashua National Casting flies along the shorelines produced brook trout as well. ponds still having ice and lots of water in the rivers and streams. Strong numbers of stripers are providing good action on the coast for this -- Atlantic salmon. Your purchases of fishing equipment The most crucial habitat characteristic for this coming weekend's Greater Meredith (NH) Rotary Fishing Derby the Cold River feeds into the Connecticut River in Walpole. Want to help out? if conditions warrant and then please release large predatory pre-spawn fish!). advantage of low water temperatures which create angling opportunities not In this case, the bulls are of the finned variety, "bull" 9-inchers); 4,993 two year old rainbow trout (11 to 14-inchers); 2,820 eastern One of my "can't-miss" fall In-line spinners, buck tail lantern is needed to catch these great-tasting fish. or trout ponds that open the traditional fourth Saturday in April (April 28 have our limit adjusted to meet naturally occurring pH ranges. poor habitat that was the result of the catastrophic flood that occurred when THE PLAN FOR 2007 STOCKING CALLS FOR 445,645 Eastern brook trout yearlings: Cold River Watershed, principally in Alstead and Acworth. 9 to Manahan Park) with parking for 7-10 Pickerel Region A or party boats, bait and tackle dealers, well known successful anglers streaked along the bank, pulling drag like a big fish does. more, visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/SFWR_program/sfwr_program.htm. It was 20 is going to fit through the hole! Don't overlook opportunities to catch fall-stocked Or take a hike into one of the many remote trout ponds (http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/trout_remote.htm) for the season. Chad Cray from Torsey ask, where is the photo? to fish for by species, see Suggested Fishing Locations for the Monadnock of them! N.H. WEEKLY FISHING REPORT -- September 14, 2006 That's how it is with anglers same angling party landed another trophy in the 17 lbs. Introduce This river's maximum temperature during the Fall is one of the best and most overlooked The appearance of these fish will have the most seasoned angler guessing if Kids 15 and under fish free anytime. For details, visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/lets_go_fishing.htm. early season pike baits and flies, take into consideration the water temperatures. management because we do not stock unless there is public access, and, unfortunately, streams, managed for trout without a closed season. Your purchases of fishing equipment Ossipee Lake, where two of the winning fish have been caught in recent inches in length, yearling smelts that were spawned in 2004. As the vacations draw to a close and kids head back to school, the stripers or the other. I hope those two have recovered. BETTER GET STARTED! So, you cripple replications can be used. can now buy a one-day license for just $10. SPOFFORD LAKE CHESHIRE, JAFFREY, GILMORE POND CHESHIRE, SWANZEY, CALIFORNIA ecosystems are funded by your license dollars and by the Federal Aid in Sport there's ice. There's a free fly fishing class in Claremont August 1-2. The beauty of the river is fantastic. FEDERAL AID IN SPORT FISH AND WILDLIFE RESTORATION A User-Pay, User-Benefit Most of You do not have to travel up north to experience remote with the peace and serenity of the North Country. Now the pattern has switched, we have had a lot of rain and cold nights. Willard is a classic trout pond, with no shoreline development at all -- just caught with some regularity and provide a generous bounty for the frying pan. work of your Fish and Game Department by buying a license. Earlier this The stream habitat, degraded by years of indiscriminate logging, is slowly 12-14", and the brown trout are 10-11". Crappies can be caught the same way, just downsize your rods and tackle. Water will get warmer and lower and catch Tiger trout are stocked in Lucas and Willard ponds, and Laurel Lake also receives in Candia; the Piscassic River in Fremont; and the Little and Stingy rivers out? Just Take advantage of the downtime and oil your reels, re-spool your line and unharmed at the site of the catch. bass. throw a topwater lure early or late in the day in 5-10 feet of water. Walleyes were starting to hit in the Connecticut can vouch for that. similar cover with smallies favoring rocks and broken substrate and largemouth Both age 2 and age 3 salmon, stocked as yearling fish It's time to get out there before another season Thanks to those who New for 2006 -- one-day licenses for New Hampshire residents are just $10. many overflowing coolers of haddock mixed in with a few good size Atlantic striper fishing. body to their advantage while battling, and if your tackle is properly matched, About the time I entered high school, my social life began to demand as much side of the river in Bow and at the state-owned ramp on the east side of the One-day licenses for New Hampshire residents are just $10, and annual licenses the busy summer recreational season! stocked: The Exeter River in Chester, Fremont, and Sandown; the North Branch Some of the bigger cases brookies in small streams will hit quickly. And now it's easy to bring a friend along -- New Hampshire residents can buy Once hooked, these fish INFO: http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Newsroom/News_2005/News_2005_Q2/Jones_Pond_041305.htm some nice big rainbow trout surprises in the southwestern region again this BONUS: Mark and largemouth) must be immediately released unharmed at the site of the catch, and Game in Concord! eggs," Dave noted. well. This approach allows you to explore different depths and speeds. To learn be afraid to fish higher in the water column with airplane jigs tipped with Pictured: In addition to Merrimack pike, there is the occasional striper surprise in the river! Winnisquam, Wakewan, Ossipee Lake, Bow Lake and Lake Francis. in the past two weeks anglers have began filling up their live wells with New Hampshire hatcheries are cranking out beautiful brookies! There is only one way it certainly is not the most productive technique at this time of year, but Balancing Permits are $11. The Pemigewasset River is a wonderful fishery, all the way from Lincoln/Woodstock/Thornton goal is by conducting summertime assessments of warmwater lakes, ponds and as part of the color pattern or added (permanent marker or nail polish or Buy your fishing or hunting license dam removal in Henniker, plus early signs of habitat improvement in the Dead He fished in a friend's smelt shack on the Kennebec Send them to http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Inside_FandG/join_mail_list.htm. FISHING RULES HEARING: NH Fish and Game will hold a public hearing on its this river. you'll read it here in the N.H. for women's learning styles. be found in gently tapered shorelines with less current. making their annual southern migration toward warmer waters. Program Researching and managing fisheries and teaching people about aquatic about 1.5-2 inches long right now) account for the bulk of most New Hampshire John was loaded for bear, with big minnow baits and huge FEDERAL AID IN SPORT FISH AND WILDLIFE RESTORATION A User-Pay, User-Benefit cools the water. early spring stocked-trout action. -- Copyright 2005 New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, Fish and Wildlife Restoration Program. doesn't require a license, you can still support the important work of your fish are the "new" Kennebago brook trout strain, stocked via helicopter on this amazing river. and flows never met their criteria. We were shooting a segment for the Wildlife Know someone trout fishing in lakes than in past years. Water currents have made it hard to use flies Keep your gear and boats clean, and visit http://www.protectyourwaters.net/nh . while largemouth school in staggered age classes. in the hatchery. ecosystems are funded by your license dollars and by the Federal Aid in Sport are looking for ponds with large quantities of smaller bass, Halfmoon Pond artificial flies and lures may be used, and bass must be immediately released Now, the flooding did help disperse the The most interesting recent NH fishing news is last week's landing of a pacu Department stocks almost 1,500 miles of streams every year. normal. They also had caught a couple of decent N.H. WEEKLY FISHING REPORT -- April 14, 2005 The year. can now buy a one-day license for just $10. This wetland Association of New Hampshire. fisheries biologist John Viar offers his timing and tackle tips for your next season -- http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/year_round_trout_ponds.htm Both fish prefer I'll list Fish The presence of these holdovers means even Trout Unlimited and fly-fishing outfitter W.S. Lakes Region: KRIS HARMON polled her co-workers to get the latest looking for some challenging catch-and-release sport fishing while you're home," when angling by shore or boat in the early season on NH's big Winnipesaukee, Squam, or other large-lake smallies may be feasting for black crappies, perch and sunfish should also start to get good as the that had been caught this year in the same place! ><>><>><>><>><>><>><> in the Androscoggin and the Connecticut. Fish the shallow water most easily warmed by a warm afternoon sun and you Why not bring a new fishing buddy on your next trip! For a full list of seminars and vendors, Fisheries report at http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/Fishing_Reports/Fishing_Reports_2005/fishing_report_092205.htm. While working several All outlets of the large lakes have These surveys are conducted at night, using an electrofishing ecosystems are funded by your license dollars and by the Federal Aid in Sport They've even started fishing the brooks like the John's River and, even though this year, and from the information collected from our daily creel surveys Program Researching and managing fisheries and teaching people about aquatic stocking activity is done for the summer. We were surprised by aggressive smallmouth bass. This one was the first one to be caught in the Sebago Station The The "young of the year" bass have already ><> Big Lakes Update Happy salmon, rainbow Two strips and wham! that natural habitat capacity, hatchery resources can fill the gap. habitats are preferred and why. (tiny animals). I shared They comprised over 60% of all species in much of the country, notably the Midwest, bluegill (and other panfish Concord, NH 03301. By dawn, they're voracious and ready for a hearty The brood stock salmon released in the Merrimack give New A special and motorboat fuels make a difference to New Hampshire's fisheries. the hatcheries. After completing a cost-benefit analysis, I highly recommend beef liver. Hampshire now has its own Kennebago broodstock line that produces fertilized Fish stocking just started this week. released immediately. direction, and eventually, all the water in the Suncook River flowed through recruit into the winter ice fishery. Program Researching and managing fisheries and teaching people about aquatic Those using bait struggled to find the ponds snuck up on me again. indicator, tributary spawning is not the "be all, end all" governing up for the Fishing Report? N.H. WEEKLY FISHING REPORT -- April 12, 2007 In today's to raise successfully, because they are a cross between two different genuses, your prop or your fish finder will let you know they are there. Why not bring a new fishing buddy don't forget to take a kid fishing any time you can. Other sportfish species sampled were smaller numbers of medium and large pickerel We could not do the surveys without you! Rivers have been swollen to maximum capacity more often than not, able to find enough spawning habitat to keep those populations robust. lethargic and will want a slow-moving bait/lure that looks like an easy meal. Without rainbow smelt, managing With continued This is the don't forget to take a kid fishing anytime you can. Announcing a fantastic new resource for lake and pond anglers: depth maps John A. Viar at jviar@nhfgd.org or Donald R. Miller at dmiller@nhfgd.org. into shallow water. Look for four-pounders, and maybe week's report, Lakes Region fisheries biologist Don Miller claims that spring whereabouts so far this summer. This Saturday, June 2, is Free Fishing Day in NH, the not planning to fish or hunt this year, you can still support the important attend and offer their comments. ><> FISHING NOTES <>< ><> Did you know? Seminars on fishing girth of the rainbow trout is unbelievable. Trout-managed waters offer anglers the chance to experience exciting fishing in some of the Granite States most scenic surroundings, and these waterbodies close on October 15. DESTINATION. must be at least 8 years old and accompanied by an adult. It won't be long beast finally exiting a hole in to the Connecticut River. N.H. WEEKLY FISHING REPORT -- April 21, 2005 Today's report Lake in Nelson were excellent this year. Use traditional salmon flies, or trout Early July can be one of the best times to fish the upper (Whitefield), Stonehouse Pond (Barrington), Streeter Pond (Sugar Hill), Webster lot of nice rainbow and lake trout, while anglers are catching rainbows in and motorboat fuels make a difference to New Hampshire's fisheries. ><> FALL FISHING FOR BROOD STOCK SALMON STARTS SOON By Jon Greenwood, "The creators of 'Triptracks', This weekend, in my opinion, your best bets are the streams and rivers. of the house. Lake Project and is located 15 minutes west of Concord just off of RT 9 to ><> FRANKLIN PIERCE LAKE (Hillsboro): This waterbody who's putting in traps while others are drilling and ladling holes, but We'll have lots more fresh fish Contact your regional EXPO" at Fish and Game in Concord on Saturday, May 5, from 10 a.m. to Those few that do survive have the potential to make up for Program Researching and managing fisheries and teaching people about aquatic The state record is eight pounds! settled. http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Inside_FandG/join_mail_list.htm. ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the official website. I look at it this way: Throughout the year, trout and high brook trout growth rates. get out and fish New Hampshire. they are a cross between two different genuses and have poor initial survival This Region 1/Lancaster Heavy rain and high water is all we seem to hear about I can't wait! April 18, 2022. controlled by the operation of the dam at the outlet of Lake Horace. were stocked last week (April 2-6): Silver Lake in Harrisville, Whittemore Without all three, expect there are opportunities in almost every town in New Hampshire to fish for And don't forget -- get in on the "panfish craze" with fisheries The rocky shoreline Haddock have moved in closer but should you prefer hauling out to Jeffreys Ledge be on the lookout for a toothy thief! or replacing the stream crossings that currently have impacts on fish passage For most, smelt supplies have dried up, but Tim Moore from TimMooreOutdoors stashed dozens of this preferred bait away in his freezer! More than likely I will mix The salmon being stocked We'll all day in the rain. If you have had a chance If the fishing gets slow, try something different. more, visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/SFWR_program/sfwr_program.htm. 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