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Mud Pond Area Fishing Spots

27 Fishing Spots New Hampshire

The Mud Pond Area Fishing Spots in New Hampshire encompasses 27 fishing destinations, including 16 scenic lakes, 10 abundant reservoirs and one brackish bay. Anglers visiting this region can expect productive waters holding Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and other popular gamefish, with opportunities ranging from quiet shore fishing to adventurous boat outings.

What makes this zone special is the variety of fishing experiences available within a short drive. Fishing is productive from April through October, with spring and fall offering the best action. Whether you prefer fly fishing in moving water or casting topwater lures on a calm lake, this area has you covered.

Experienced anglers in New Hampshire recommend matching your technique to the specific water conditions in this zone. During warmer months, topwater action can be explosive at dawn and dusk on the lakes. As water temperatures drop, transitioning to slower presentations like jigs and drop-shot rigs produces consistent catches. Ice fishing is available during winter months in the northern portions, targeting panfish and walleye through the ice.

Access to the fishing waters in this zone is generally very good, with a mix of public lands, state wildlife areas, and municipal parks providing entry points. Be aware that some smaller waters may be surrounded by private property — always verify access rights and look for posted signs. The best local advice comes from nearby bait shops, where staff can point you toward the current hot bite and steer you away from areas that are unfishable due to low water or other seasonal conditions.

All 27 Fishing Spots in This Zone

Lakes (16)

Baker Pond

📍 42.8522, -72.4661
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Brickyard Pond

📍 42.9235, -72.2796
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Cass Pond

📍 42.7459, -72.2644
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Dummerston

📍 42.9575, -72.5274
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Forest Lake

📍 42.7931, -72.3667
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Hale Pond

📍 42.8065, -72.4062
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Indian Pond

📍 42.8578, -72.5258
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Kilburn Pond

📍 42.8344, -72.4720
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Lily Pond

📍 42.9244, -72.4854
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Mud Pond

📍 42.7689, -72.3044
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Old Ferry Road Boat Launch

📍 42.8930, -72.5361
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Putney Landing

📍 42.9619, -72.5206
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Sandy Pond

📍 42.7800, -72.2860
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Spot Meadow Pond

📍 42.8138, -72.3922
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Swanzey Lake

📍 42.8440, -72.3030
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Upper Wilson Pond

📍 42.9104, -72.2563
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Reservoirs (10)

Fullam Pond

📍 42.8521, -72.4278
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Grandin Reservoir

📍 42.7200, -72.4213
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Hubner Pond

📍 42.8711, -72.4679
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Otter Brook Lake

📍 42.9544, -72.2355
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Robinhood Park Reservoir

📍 42.9377, -72.2646
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Rodgers Pond

📍 42.9920, -72.3148
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Shadow Lake

📍 42.9445, -72.3208
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Vernon Hatchery Pond

📍 42.7426, -72.4988
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West Hill Reservoir

📍 42.8159, -72.2041
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Wilson Pond

📍 42.9013, -72.2621
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Bays (1)

Spofford Yacht Club

📍 42.9154, -72.4320
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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a valid New Hampshire fishing license is required to fish at any location within this zone. Licenses can be purchased online through the New Hampshire wildlife agency or at local bait shops.

Anglers in this zone commonly target Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and Bluegill. Species availability varies by water body and season — check individual spot pages for specific species information.

Fishing is productive from April through October, with spring and fall offering the best action. Water conditions, hatches, and fish behavior all vary by season, so checking recent local reports before your trip is always a good idea.

Many of the larger lakes in this zone have public boat launches and ramp access. Shore fishing is also available at numerous locations. Check individual spot details for specific access information.