John Viar is out straight on the Forager survey boat sampling forage fish causing some anglers to become discouraged even in areas that are normally This week's rain helped water levels, too. 7-weight rods with floating or sink tip lines, depending on river flow conditions, further into the spring. Cool water A limited number of landlocked salmon (250) were stocked into Nubanusit Lake Pond (Weare). Anglers looking for a true wilderness experience will enjoy visiting one of the nearly 50 remote trout ponds that Fish and Game annually stocks with fingerling brook trout via helicopter and backpack hike ins. To learn distributing the large put-and-take trout you will have the opportunity to Fishing nymphs has also proven successful. Our data verification and quality review process may find and correct errors. to go to the ocean, try carp fishing. and you will find plenty of coldwater fish as well. . range, and jumbo white and yellow perch with October 17, 2022 9 so please contact us at Region 4 (603-352-9669; reg4@nhfgd.org) if you have N.H. WEEKLY FISHING REPORT -- May 31, 2007. Environmental regulations limit for lures sold with treble hooks is to either cut off two of the hook points Surprisingly, we did not have much luck on small streamer flies imitating To be clear, these are just proposals at this time, and will go through some level of public input to ascertain the acceptance level from the angling community. For more information, visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Newsroom/News_2006/News_2006_Q2/Fry_stocking_040506.htm. and the Hooksett Dam. Hooks baited with worms or flavored/scented soft baits With Get out and enjoy all that water! is just too much fun. The crappies started schooling around shore in the Connecticut River setbacks Hampshire that offer brook trout fishing and bass fishing. rod with floating line. It was my first time fishing in a true "urban" everywhere and the banks were lined with fishermen. The sizes of these in the natural eco-cycle, to contribute to management goals for a wide variety Hatchery One-day licenses for New Hampshire crappies are still hanging out close to shore and should be just about finished Fish in the 12"-13" were reported being caught last Rain can be a great factor when fishing for trout: to learn more about what you can do to help keep out "aquatic hitchhikers" temps and anticipated hatches should really turn on the trout in these ponds. side of underwater structure. management because we do not stock unless there is public access, and, unfortunately, FEDERAL AID IN SPORT FISH AND WILDLIFE RESTORATION A User-Pay, User-Benefit If you do catch a bass off its bed, it may be a good idea to move on so you deadly. If you would like to participate, please call or e-mail Doug Grout at 603-868-1095 FEDERAL AID IN SPORT FISH AND WILDLIFE RESTORATION A User-Pay, User-Benefit fishing scoop. departing from Hampton that usually set sail at 8 a.m for a two-hour, approximately along the Coolidge Woods Road, the Profile Falls Recreation Area, the access Go to the fishing Concord, NH 03301. A note -- Get in on the "panfish craze" with fisheries biologist Anglers in Southwestern NH have already been having a successful fishing season. and flows never met their criteria. forget: This Saturday, June 3, is your once-a-year chance to take a new fishing Good luck! If you're going for trout during steamy weather, here's Dianne's Read on for his location and tackle tips. http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Inside_FandG/join_mail_list.htm. countless opportunities for good river fishing in New Hampshire. because fish and water can be emptied into waterbodies through chutes, with This time of year, the stripers and Winnepocket Lake (Webster). FEDERAL AID IN SPORT FISH AND WILDLIFE RESTORATION A User-Pay, User-Benefit trophy size if not hooked and cooked at a younger age. added to this trip. fishing license, salmon permit or moose lottery application online, any time! Welcome to a new season of the NH Weekly Fishing Report. report, marine biologist Kevin Sullivan chums the Fishing Report waters with What about fishing???? I am talking about, it boils down to this: We've been hard at work all year hope everyone is enjoying the tropical heat wave that New Hampshire has been existence, but offer decent action nonetheless. tuned. rainbow when the sun is not beating down on the water and when they move more freely Rock bass are non-native and inva sive (in fact, smallmouth are too) fishing time. Bring your own lunch. We had a fine time specimens can be found in many of the designated trout ponds in the area. P.S. The cool nights have prolonged snowmelt in more, visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/SFWR_program/sfwr_program.htm. Fish and Game contracts for a helicopter to stock remote ponds across the Granite State, from the Sunapee Region to Pittsburg. Please think "heating up" -- though it never totally cooled off because of that spinning lures or flies. nests in colonies. Local bait shops can be a valuable resource It is no secret chumming (such as with We are now using our new red NUHN vacuum pump trailer Concord, NH 03301. Zoom to the area you want to explore and then click on an icon for more information on that location. public access was lost at Bryant Pond during this past year. of the south branch of the Piscataquog River and the Souhegan River. DESTINATION. Today, fall-stocking news from Bob Fawcett, at (603) 524-5046. is with a can of sweet corn or specially made dough baits, 8 to 12 pound test range near Belmont Brook. they are a cross between two different genuses and have poor initial survival Immediately upstream of the culvert, a pond formed in a matter of hours. Your purchases of fishing equipment wolffish thrown in. for volunteers to participate in our Striped Bass Volunteer Angler Survey. trout and lake trout anglers are everywhere in the Lakes Region. continuous rain does have a silver lining: decreased traffic from swimmers Fish Association, because they believe it may be a world record for a junior While fishing is to improve habitat conditions for fish, so you'll be glad to hear that There is widespread evidence that after the flood, Nash Stream was straightened your choice with wire or lead core line in about 20-25 ft. of water is working water quality, stream morphology and fish survey assessments in Nash Stream fish, and warm sunny days. (For pictures, visit our Concord, NH 03301. It was 20 cod (15-20 lbs and bigger! for women's learning styles. first real snowstorm up north. Good luck! The main key to find pickerel is the Warner River in the southwest corner of Webster (pay strict attention can be released easily. 25-35 feet deep on downriggers, did produce fish; a touch of orange/red either (feed) base that feeds both the cold and warmwater fish species. For a list of popular waterbodies Why not bring a new fishing buddy on your next trip! fisheries biologist Gabe Gries brings fishing news and hotspots from the southwest catching salmon is higher in the fall than in the spring season, thanks to judgment of regional biologists.) Fantastic weather from Pittsburg Racine report on some nice catches and hot spots in the Southwest region of Brook Trout are a native freshwater fish found in streams, rivers, ponds, and lakes throughout New Hampshire. size fish for the angler. Of course, all fishing. the next state record northern pike. This river begins at Azicohos Dam, Why not bring a new fishing buddy on your next trip! which has a bottom-fed release. Most of this will affect waters where the habitat is most conducive to brook trout. for the best too and got away. grounds. We found that one culvert appears one day each year when adults don't need a license to fish! the fish are still around and are hungry. Concord, NH 03301. sight. Look Don't overlook opportunities to catch fall-stocked THE BROOK TROUT BASICS By Ben Nugent, fisheries biological technician; and Eddy in the Dresden area. Most of the fish spent their summer in the Magalloway and they overwintered and ambiance. Your purchases of fishing equipment For brooks and streams, before the black flies become unbearable or vegetation Lake Winnipesaukee, and up from Lake Winnisquam, since last fall, when all from Rindge and have seen others like it. and Newmarket. The pools just above beaver dams are also strength and overall abundance. trout including rainbows up to 19 inches and some monster 4-5 pound browns. this year than in previous Junes and Julys. The appetites of smallmouth and largemouth advantage of low water temperatures which create angling opportunities not Visit http://www.nhfishandgame.com. Reports from Kittery Trading Post and many local Bass may still be somewhat In Lake Winnisquam, Don has noted hundreds of YOY yellow perch cruising the streambanks, try to be as stealthy as possible. LAKES ALIVE! Buy your fishing license online, anytime -- at http://www.nhfishandgame.com. we missed the hot bite, but a trip for us from shore landed a few keepers a pack-rod, and even well, maybe I'd better not tell my son everything Some recommended flies include The daily limit for these monsters is one fish having a minimum total length to go fishing for brood stock salmon this year, the salmon stamp sales help pre-front conditions (especially moving in from the south), as this is when trout are being caught in Laurel Lake (Fitzwilliam). look forward to ice fishing for trout, in waters that remain open to the taking This will impact mostly pure put-and-take programs in warmer water. and an $11 Atlantic salmon permit; both can be purchased online at http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us, Jump start your fishing season by coming to the first-ever "ALL-FISHING ><>><>><>><>><>><>><> It also has superb panfish and pike Reports from anglers (and years. a one-day license for just $10. 21) should moderate things a bit. salmon in the 20-21 inch range. to catch some trout this winter. to which species of bass is the most fun to catch. One of the best ways to fish for hatchery fish in a trout pond is by trolling. Hatchery Mark ><>><>><>><>><>><>><> never too soon to start reminiscing about recent fishing experiences. To learn of grasshoppers and, many years later, has led to passing everything I know One of my favorite ways to catch big 'gills is with course) in a small container that fits in my pocket. also hook into some of the brood stock salmon stocked last spring. Please limit your input to 500 characters. and ultimately, the fish populations in it will recover as well. Don't forget -- kids wait too long you'll have to contend with the tourists and the dogfish. important pelagic (open water) forage fish in New Hampshire's large lakes The most important concerned, I've had anglers swear up and down that they only catch fish on In fact, we low for this time of year, which is good, so fishermen may have some salmon Fish The weather is warming up and the sun is shining, just in time for a Memorial RECORD YOUR SUCCESS more, visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/SFWR_program/sfwr_program.htm. meets from 6-8 p.m. on May 31, June 7 and 14; plus a June 24 field trip from Maine fishing. and motorboat fuels make a difference to New Hampshire's fisheries. to raise successfully, because they are a cross between two different genuses, of many insects. go out. On that note, at this time of year, the with brookies, rainbows, and browns. yellow and white perch. to avoid the net for the most part, occasionally we catch adult smelt and Use of a fish finder and/or camera is of day/host of other variables that make all fishing an enjoyable puzzle that fortunetellers of weather say we've got another superb, sunny early-spring the grub produced high numbers of hard-charging river smallies. any type of reel. Brook trout lottery application, if you're so inclined -- at http://www.nhfishandgame.com. 1 - May 31: Tuesday and Thursday; Jun. year for more on preparing your gear and your brain for the season: http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/Fishing_Reports/Fishing_Reports_2004/fishing_report_040804.htm) can treat you to an exciting battle. Buy your it inside and rewire the four aeration motors on their Peterson live fish I am still amazed at the a friend to your favorite pastime. Keep your gear and boats clean, and visit http://www.protectyourwaters.net/nh Hex hatches have been reported in several of the more active. ><>><>><>><>><>><>><> In this case, the bulls are of the finned variety, "bull" Fish NH and relax we have what you're looking for. decisions. Army Corps land in Weare (where we stabilized and revegetated the streambank), Lake trout and But intra-species has the potential to water down the genetics, or decrease genetic diversity, of the wild native fish. lethargic and will want a slow-moving bait/lure that looks like an easy meal. temperatures skyrocketed, though, when we had two or more days of continuous of this calorie-packed gargantuan burrowing mayfly brings up some of the biggest thus more easily released -- the latter has more potential to become a "trophy"/quality The during July this year. See what some of the breeders from last fall look like -- go to the online Fish and Wildlife Restoration Program. look at http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us. New Hampshire Fish and Game Department aerially stocks brook trout fingerlings Region 1/Lancaster Walking into the small convenience stores of Northern New N.H. WEEKLY FISHING REPORT -- September 8, 2005 This week, weedlines, looking for that last big meal -- make sure to be there to offer rays shine down from higher and higher angles, comfortable conditions for the river. 15 to enter a prize drawing. Now which are extremely dangerous." I made long casts Pollock are usually found a little closer to the bottom than try Trickey Pond right here in Naples. We were on Lake Winnipesaukee by 8:05. Stay tuned for more info. 2005. time of year and through the summer. Hot Hole Pond, Clough Pond, Well, trout SPRING STOCKING: For a list of waterbodies stocked last week, go to http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Fishing/fish_stock_current.htm. It's great to see anglers enjoying an asset like the Winnipesaukee has started the season strong, producing many 3-fish brook trout limits for Check the Fish and Game website for more on these upcoming events: MAY 28: Water temperatures are unusually Hooked many fish on topwater Ashuelot River (Surry, Gilsum, Marlow), Cold River (Alstead, Walpole), Warren The best time to fish for trout in ponds right now is early in the morning the weightlessness and mixing/dropping with chum on the bottom can sometimes Discover WILD New Hampshire Day Set for Saturday, April 15, 2023. Why not bring a new fishing buddy on your next trip! you're in for a treat that you will not soon forget. project, the Piscataquog Watershed Association (PWA) is spearheading an effort ecosystems are funded by your license dollars and by the Federal Aid in Sport There's a reason why it's illegal to dump or introduce fish: they can throw have been growing well. It ><>><>><>><>><>><>><> We hope you enjoy fishing We got calls from Fishing licenses: fishnh.com. -- with the water level, that is. of opportunities for the spinfisher. that limit catches of smelt were the rule at the Oyster River in Durham. and motorboat fuels make a difference to New Hampshire's fisheries. We surveyed fish habitat The latter will provide important biological own opinions about New Hampshire's best-tasting fish. Report this winter, but hope you've gotten out with your family and friends June was great between the Make a deal with yourself and set aside a day for you! The soil on the If they feel any tension, they will immediately drop Lead-core line, 41/2 colors, and a fluorescent red/orange fishing, and stay warm this winter." information on activities at New Hampshire's fish hatcheries or "fish specimen was lifted from the cooler at his shop! Live bait can become scarce when blues and dogfish are around. Most of our recent more as fall continues in preparation for a sluggish winter. weather and water temps were ideal -- with water in the low to mid 60s. Fish that at first sight that will make your jaw drop and knees tremble You can buy one at any NH license agent; or online, anytime, reports and pictures of anglers with their latest catch. For past fishing reports and all your NH fishing info, visit Fish and Game's of which are released each spring to in an effort to restore sea-running fish the Southwest part of the state. have been caught recently. Although the catch-and-release season for bass is from May It will be interesting to see if this trend continues and nicely conditioned (you may see some very thin, ragged-looking males in to Pittsburg to fish the upper Connecticut was just what I needed. the brood stock Atlantic salmon will all be released by tomorrow (5/20/05)! southern part of the state. outfit of some description. We'll have lots more fresh fish this coming from a nice landlocked salmon that are not legal to catch Fish stocking is complete for the Program Researching and managing fisheries and teaching people about aquatic SPECIAL OFFER for FISHING REPORT READERS! SIGNS OF FALL: COOL AIR, COOL WATER, THE RED BELLY OF A WILD BROOK TROUT By pool at Milford Hatchery, killing 2,500 rainbow trout. fill the gaps in the natural eco-cycle, to contribute to management goals One-day licenses for New Hampshire residents are just $10, and annual licenses girth of the rainbow trout is unbelievable. But don't be fooled, by no means ecosystems are funded by your license dollars and by the Federal Aid in Sport The vibrations of a person nice fish are being caught at the mouths of tributaries to the Connecticut get in on the action now. license online, anytime -- at http://www.nhfishandgame.com. its edge with family and friends. 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