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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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~6 min drive
A worthwhile stop near NH.
Little Pond
~6 min drive
A worthwhile stop near NH.
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~7 min drive
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Rolf Pond
~8 min drive
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Tom Pond
~8 min drive
A worthwhile stop near NH.
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~8 min drive
A worthwhile stop near NH.
Grassy Pond
~8 min drive
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Little Turkey Pond
~8 min drive
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