New Hampshire Fishing

Dark Pond

Located in the eastern part of New Hampshire, Dark Pond attracts both local and visiting anglers seeking abundant Lake opportunities. Dark Pond is located near the eastern part of New Hampshire at coordinates 42.91, -72.09. The abundant 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 Dark Pond.

Lake New Hampshire 42.9100, -72.0900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 42.9100, -72.0900

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Dark Pond

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Dark Pond

This lake offers a scenic New Hampshire setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Dark Pond

Dublin Lake

Chesham Pond

Cummings Meadow Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions

Check with New Hampshire Fish and Game Department for stocking schedules and seasons at Dark Pond.

Dark Pond is located in the eastern part of New Hampshire, making it accessible from nearby population centers.

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check New Hampshire Fish and Game Department for seasonal closures and regulations.