New Hampshire Fishing

Dodge Ponds

Known throughout New Hampshire for its superior fishing potential, Dodge Ponds offers diverse species in the eastern part of New Hampshire. Dodge Ponds is located near the eastern part of New Hampshire at coordinates 42.91, -70.88. The superior 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 Dodge Ponds.

Lake New Hampshire 42.9100, -70.8800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 42.9100, -70.8800

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

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

Fishing Techniques for Dodge Ponds

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 Dodge Ponds

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

Yes, Dodge Ponds typically offers road access and parking for anglers.

Depth varies across Dodge Ponds. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.