New Hampshire Fishing

Back Pond

Experience the popular Lake fishing at Back Pond in the eastern part of New Hampshire, where Largemouth Bass are abundant. Back Pond is located near the eastern part of New Hampshire at coordinates 44.21, -70.81. The popular lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Back Pond.

Lake New Hampshire 44.2100, -70.8100
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 44.2100, -70.8100

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Back Pond

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in New Hampshire lakes. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Back Pond

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Walleye, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

New Hampshire fishing license required. Verify regulations with New Hampshire Fish and Game Department before fishing.

Fishing Tips for Back Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Many anglers access Back Pond by boat. Verify local access restrictions before your trip.

Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.

Back Pond attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.