New Hampshire Fishing

Cedar Pond

Cedar Pond stands as a first-rate fishing destination in the eastern part of New Hampshire, where anglers find excellent Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike habitat. Cedar Pond is located near the eastern part of New Hampshire at coordinates 42.72, -71.27. The first-rate 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 Cedar Pond.

Lake New Hampshire 42.7200, -71.2700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 42.7200, -71.2700

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on lily pads during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Cedar Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Cedar 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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