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Great North Woods Region NH Fishing Guide
Great North Woods Region N.H. Fishing Spots
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 Ahhh, the Great North Woods in northern New Hampshire, a sportsmens paradise and an excellent choice for your New Hampshire fishing vacation. This far northern area features some fantastic fly fishing, lake trolling, and trout ponds. This is where the headwaters of New England's largest river, the Connecticut may be found. The man-made string of lakes called 1st Connecticut, 2nd Connecticut and 3rd Connecticut are home to many lake trout, landlocked salmon, perch and other species.
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Recommended Great North Woods Region NH Fishing Areas
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Pittsburg
Perry Stream
1st Connecticut Lake State Forest, (2,807 acres)
Northern most section of the state.
Species: Lake Trout, Salmon
2nd Connecticut Lake (1,286 acres)
Species: Brook & Lake Trout, Salmon
Deer Mountain Campground (1548 Acres)
Directions: Rte 3
Boat Launch - some restrictions
Water: Connecticut River
Lake Francis State Park (2,051 Acres)
Directions: Off Rte 3 on River Road
Species: Rainbow, Brown & Lake Trout, Salmon, Pickerel
Boat Launch
Phone: 603-538-6965
One of the most famous fishing spots in New Hampshire is located in Pittsburg - it's called the "Trophy Stretch" of the the Connecticut River from First Connecticut Lake to Lake Francis. This region has produced some monster trout and salmon. There are foot trails and paths that wind from the Lake Francis Campground at The Inlet to Lake Francis north to the Judges and Jury Box, Corner Pools and Dam Pools just below the First Connecticut Lake. Some of the better known fishing spot and pools on this stretch of the Connecticut River are located here; The In-Between Water, Bend Pools, Bridge Pool, Junction Pool, Doc's Pool, The Skating Rink, and The Step Pools.
Errol
Androscoggin Wayside State Park
Directions: Route 16
Akers Pond (309 acres)
Species: Yellow Perch, Rainbow Trout, Pickerel, Largemouth
Mollidgewock State Park
Directions: Rte 16
Water: Androscoggin River 46.5 Acres
Phone: 603-482-3373
Milan
Nansen Wayside Park(14 Acres)
Directions: NH Rte 16
Boat Launch -
Water: Androscoggin River
Boat Launch
Phone: 603-323-2087
Stewartstown
Coleman State Park,
Directions: Off Rte 26, Little Diamond Pond Rd
Water: Little Diamond Pond
Boat Launch
Species: Trout
Phone: 603-538-6965
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New Hampshire Local Fishing by Region
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Great North Woods NH Fishing
Berlin, Colebrook, Errol, No. Stratford, Lancaster, Pittsburg
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White Mountains Region Fishing
North Conway, Lincoln, Littleton, Franconia, Gorham
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The Lakes Region NH Fishing
Laconia, Rochester, Plymouth, Ossipee, Meredith, Ashland, Bristol
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Dartmouth / Lake Sunapee Region Fishing
Lebanon, Hanover, Claremont, Newport
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Monadnock Region NH Fishing
Keene, Peterborough, Hillsborough, Winchester
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Merrimack Valley Region NH Fishing
Manchester, Concord, Nashua, Salem, Derry
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Seacoast Region NH Fishing
Portsmouth, Dover, Durham, Hampton, Exeter
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