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New Hampshire
Contoocook River - Hopkinton
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Contoocook River - Hopkinton
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The Contoocook River is one of central New Hampshire's most popular fishing rivers, offering a diverse mix of trout, bass, and pickerel fishing through its long course. The stretch near Hopkinton and Penacook is regularly stocked with trout and provides good public access at several points. The river's varied habitat, from fast riffles to slow pools, supports a wide range of species and fishing techniques.
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