New Hampshire Fishing

Crooked Pond

Featuring magnificent Lake conditions, Crooked Pond in the eastern part of New Hampshire is a top choice for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike anglers. Crooked Pond is located near the eastern part of New Hampshire at coordinates 43.29, -71.43. The magnificent 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 Crooked Pond.

Lake New Hampshire 43.2900, -71.4300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 43.2900, -71.4300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Crooked Pond

Seasonal patterns here follow typical New Hampshire trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.

What to Expect at Crooked Pond

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

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 areas of Crooked Pond allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.

Crooked Pond typically provides adequate parking for anglers. Arrive early during peak seasons.