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Fishing in Amherst, NH

New Hampshire, United States

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Top fish species in Amherst

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Chain pickerel
Chain pickerel
Bluegill
Bluegill
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Yellow perch
Yellow perch

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Largemouth bass

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Bluegill

Bartemus Brook

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Rainbow trout

14 in · 1 lb

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Bluegill

Bartemus Brook

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Common carp

Merrimack River

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Largemouth bass

Long Lake

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Largemouth bass

Pawtuckaway Pond

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Common carp

Merrimack River

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About Amherst fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Amherst, New Hampshire. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 39,813 catches for Largemouth bass, 6,032 catches for Chain pickerel, and 5,115 catches for Bluegill.

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Fishing regulations in Amherst

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in New Hampshire can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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FAQ about Amherst fishing

Anglers in Amherst, NH recommend these top fishing spots: Merrimack River, Naticook Lake, Mill Pond, Nashua River, and Dorrs Pond.
Most commonly caught species around Amherst, NH:
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