What fish are in the Ossipee River?

What fish are in the Ossipee River?

The biodiversity of the Ossipee River is amazing – there are rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, chain pickerel, bullhead catfish, yellow perch, white perch, river chubs, and carp, to name a few.

How deep is Ossipee Lake New Hampshire?

73′
Ossipee Lake/Max depth

What kind of fish are in New Hampshire Lakes?

Many NH lakes also offer excellent fishing for smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, white catfish, black crappie, white crappie, walleye, rainbow trout, brook trout, brown trout, lake trout, bluegill, pumpkinseed sunfish, rock bass, white perch, yellow perch, Atlantic salmon, coho salmon, stripers, bowfin, chain pickerel.

Where can I fish in Ossipee Lake?

Fishing spots near Ossipee Lake

  • © Mapbox, © OpenStreetMap. Pine River. 39 Logged catches.
  • Red Brook. 15 Logged catches.
  • Lovell River. 14 Logged catches.
  • Folsom Brook. 3 Logged catches.
  • Deer Cove. 24 Logged catches.
  • Bearcamp River. 32 Logged catches.
  • Broad Bay. 40 Logged catches.
  • Dan Hole River Reservoir. 4 Logged catches.

Can you swim in Ossipee Lake?

Other Recreation Hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, swimming, boating, shopping, golf, terrific dining, lodging and camping options.

Is Ossipee Lake man made?

Ossipee Lake – a natural lake of 3,091 acres located along the border with Freedom. It has a maximum sounded depth of 58 feet, but averages 35 feet in depth. Its bottom is 50% sand, 35 % muck, and 15% rock.

What fish are native to New Hampshire?

New Hampshire is home to three native charr and salmon: Brook trout, lake trout, and Atlantic salmon. Brook trout are the official State Freshwater Fish, and found in many small streams across the state.

What is New Hampshire State fish?

Brook trout
State Freshwater Fish The Brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis, is New Hampshire’s official freshwater fish.

Is Ossipee Lake frozen?

Freedom—November 20, 2020—Ossipee Lake should be about five weeks from total ice cover, and about five months from total ice-out in early April, 2021. The good news is that there is no ice so far this year, except the dog’s outside water bowl has been ice-covered each morning for the last two days.

Is Ossipee Lake clean?

Overall, water quality in Ossipee Lake is generally good and has been stable over the last 40 years, showing some interannual variation likely related to weather patterns. However, water clarity may be declining and anoxic conditions in bottom waters may be becoming more prevalent in recent years.

How clean is Ossipee Lake?

What freshwater fish live in New Hampshire?

Popular coldwater species include brook, brown, and rainbow trout, lake trout, and landlocked salmon. For those who prefer warm water, New Hampshire offers small- and largemouth bass, pickerel, black crappie, bluegill, and yellow perch among others.

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