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Otter Lake Area Fishing Spots

100 Fishing Spots

The Otter Lake Area Fishing Spots offers 100 fishing opportunities across New Hampshire's 67 well-stocked lakes, 32 expansive reservoirs and one meandering river. Whether you're chasing Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and other popular gamefish or simply looking for a peaceful day on the water, this region delivers.

This zone's proximity to multiple water types means anglers can plan multi-day trips targeting different species each day. Fishing is productive from April through October, with spring and fall offering the best action. The combination of access, fish diversity, and scenic beauty makes it a standout region.

Whether you're a bass tournament competitor or a family looking for a relaxed panfish outing, the waters in this zone accommodate every angling style. Power fishing with reaction baits covers water quickly on the larger lakes, while finesse techniques shine in the smaller, pressured waters. Don't overlook catfishing opportunities here — prepared baits and chicken liver produce excellent channel catfish action from spring through fall.

The Otter Lake Area Fishing Spots is well-suited for both day trips and extended fishing vacations. With 100 spots to explore, you could spend weeks discovering new water in this zone alone. Budget-friendly camping and RV parks are scattered throughout the area, and many spots allow bank fishing without the need for a boat. Download the coordinates from our spot listings to program your GPS, and always verify current access conditions before heading to a new location.

All 100 Fishing Spots in This Zone

Lakes (67)

Amalia Way Pond

42.7763, -71.9766
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Batchelder Pond

42.7971, -71.8024
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Beaver Pond

42.9375, -72.0120
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Binney Pond

42.7240, -71.9133
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Bullet Pond

42.7786, -71.9876
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Castor Pond

42.8133, -71.8035
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Caswell Pond

42.8096, -71.8372
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Center Pond

42.9864, -72.1344
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Chesham Pond

42.9390, -72.1346
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Clapp Pond

42.9234, -72.1778
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Collins Pond

42.7664, -72.1441
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Cranberry Meadow Pond

42.8655, -71.9184
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Cunningham Pond

42.8558, -71.9100
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Cushing Pond

42.7962, -72.1910
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Dark Pond

42.9104, -72.0937
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Dinsmore Pond

42.9298, -72.0064
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Divol Pond

42.7284, -71.9447
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Dublin Lake

42.9061, -72.0811
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Emerson Pond

42.7644, -71.9892
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Freedom Pond

42.7711, -71.8488
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Frost Pond boat ramp

42.8632, -72.0185
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Garfield Pond

42.8508, -72.0287
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Gibson Pond

42.7329, -71.8559
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Gilmore Pond

42.8092, -72.0567
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Halfmoon Pond

42.9363, -71.9980
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Hoar Pond

42.7316, -71.8207
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Hogback Pond

42.9554, -71.8817
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Hunts Pond

42.9834, -72.0319
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Jacks Pond

42.9761, -72.0373
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Juggernaut Pond

42.9592, -72.0124
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Laurel Lake

42.7391, -72.1522
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Little Pratt Pond

42.7350, -71.9104
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Mill Pond

42.7392, -71.9370
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Mud Pond

42.9514, -71.8830
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Mud Pond

42.9018, -72.0172
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Mud Pond

42.8206, -72.0394
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Norway Pond

42.9762, -71.9837
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Otter Pond

42.8849, -71.9746
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Parker Pond

42.8523, -72.0061
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Pecker Pond

42.7151, -71.9637
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Perkins Pond

42.8414, -72.1411
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Pool Pond

42.7729, -72.0385
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Powersbridge Pond

42.8597, -71.9497
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Quarry Pond

42.8223, -72.1705
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Rockwood Pond

42.7890, -72.1821
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Rockwood Pond

42.7926, -72.1788
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Rugg Pond

42.7676, -72.0153
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Shadrach Pond

42.9788, -72.0502
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Shallow Pond

42.8456, -71.8496
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Sip Pond

42.7337, -72.1029
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Snowmaking Pond

42.8473, -71.8835
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Spectacle Pond

42.9312, -72.1920
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Sportsman Pond

42.7270, -72.1699
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Stanford Pond

42.9383, -72.1083
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Stanford Pond

42.9402, -72.1079
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Stone Pond

42.8976, -72.1533
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Sunset Lake

42.9647, -71.8782
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Tenney Pond

42.9719, -72.0582
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Tolman Pond

42.9753, -72.1044
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Topside Pond

42.8712, -71.8826
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Wallace Pond

42.7033, -71.9182
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Wheeler Pond

42.7570, -71.8831
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Whites Pond

42.8315, -72.0881
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Wight Pond

42.9165, -72.1280
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Wildcat Pond

42.7836, -71.8963
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Woodward Pond

42.9588, -72.1768
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Zephyr Lake

42.9338, -71.8563
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Reservoirs (32)

Beaver Pond

42.9570, -71.8905
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Black Reservoir

42.7919, -71.9747
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Black Reservoir

42.7915, -71.9832
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Black Reservoir

42.7882, -71.9778
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Black Reservoir

42.7897, -71.9780
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Blood Brook Reservoir

42.8324, -71.8092
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Cheshire Pond

42.8206, -72.0118
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Contoocook River Reservoir

42.8568, -71.9609
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Contoocook River Reservoir

42.8979, -71.9429
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Converse Meadow Pond

42.7432, -71.9766
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Cummings Meadow Reservoir

42.8271, -72.0973
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Damon Mill Pond

42.7277, -72.0781
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Damon Reservoirs

42.7235, -72.0814
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Gilson Pond

42.8611, -72.0678
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Greenville Reservoir

42.7992, -71.8317
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Harrisville Pond

42.9513, -72.0996
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Howe Reservoir

42.9196, -72.1243
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King Brook Reservoir

42.7977, -71.8109
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Lake Skatutakee

42.9378, -72.0763
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Meetinghouse Pond

42.8859, -72.1824
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Mill Brook Reservoir

42.8516, -71.8034
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Otter Lake

42.9600, -71.8991
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Poole Reservoir

42.8442, -72.0892
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Pratt Pond

42.7397, -71.9071
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Robbins Pond

42.7173, -72.0537
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Russell Reservoir

42.9284, -72.1416
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Seaver Reservoir

42.9437, -72.1280
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Smithville Reservoir

42.7350, -71.8831
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Stone Pond

42.7559, -72.1268
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Stump Pond

42.7475, -71.9372
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Water Loom Pond

42.7446, -71.8400
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Whittemore Lake

42.9868, -71.9050
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Rivers (1)

Souhegan River Reservoir Number 13

42.7676, -71.8446
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Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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.

The Otter Lake Area Fishing Spots includes 100 documented fishing locations across New Hampshire. These range from small ponds and streams to large lakes, providing options for every skill level.

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.