Fishing near Walpole in Cheshire County, NH

3.91 Rating based on 12 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Brook Trout, Other (Freshwater), Yellow Perch
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 53
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 40
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Ed on the river near Walpole

Ed on the river

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saxtons river near Walpole

saxtons river

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small mouth near Walpole

small mouth

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connecticut river near Walpole

connecticut river

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largemouth near Walpole

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largemouth Bass near Walpole

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Top Fishing Spots near Walpole

Saxton River
Saxton River

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 1
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Connecticut River
Connecticut River

Avg. Rating: 0
# Reviews:
Views: 695

Vilas Pool Dam
Vilas Pool Dam

Avg. Rating: 5
# Reviews: 1
Views: 859

Warren Lake
Warren Lake

Avg. Rating: 0
# Reviews:
Views: 996

Williams River
Williams River

Avg. Rating: 4
# Reviews: 1
Views: 893

Surry Mountain Lake
Surry Mountain Lake

Avg. Rating: 0
# Reviews:
Views: 932

Walpole Area Fish Species

Recent Walpole Fishing Reports

Hinsdale Conn River Fishing Report Jul 13, 2012

Hinsdale Conn River

Hinsdale conn river N.H. -

I got a chance to get away and fish with my good buddy Ed on the Conn. River LAST SAT. truely a treat as he got to show me the river at 65 mph (my eye...

Avg. Rating: 5
# Reviews: 4 Views:
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Bellows Falls Dam Fishing Report Jul 05, 2009

Bellows Falls Dam

Bellows Falls , VT -

More dam fishing pretty dam good.

Plenty of small mouth bass are here if you know where to look. I have seen people pulling rainbow trout an...

Avg. Rating: 5
# Reviews: 2 Views:
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Created by: brettinbrookline
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day trip to Spofford Lake with the bass raider Fishing Report Jul 18, 2013

day trip to Spofford Lake with the bass raider

Spofford Lake, NH -

Had an awesome day on the lake, caught over 20 white perch and monster slabside bluegill! Would have been better if got there earlier in the morning v...

Avg. Rating: 5
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windy day Fishing Report Jul 15, 2012

windy day

Spofford Lake -

Spent a couple hours on spofford lake, but it was a little too choppy for a canoe....

Avg. Rating: 5
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 May 2010 West River Fishing Report May 18, 2010

May 2010 West River

West River, Vermont -

Small mouth heaven . I can't stress it enough , the West River is full of smallies . ...

Avg. Rating: 5
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West River ,Townshend VT. Fishing Report Jul 24, 2009

West River ,Townshend VT.

West River , Townshend VT. -

Great for small mouth and trout. There are miles and miles of river to fish. Anywhere you see whirlpools or cover is good fishing. I fish my way home...

Avg. Rating: 4
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Baits and Tackle used near Walpole

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  • Live Worms
    Live Shiners

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • Moussies and wax worms

    pond shiners once cought for tip ups
  • moussies and wax worms
  • dilly worms

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • Live nightcrawlers dropping them off the canoe
  • Drop sinker with 2 ft leader gold hook.
  • Lures and live bait are good here but you have to be crafty and match the conditions.
  • Just used worms dug from my garden. The best result came from the largest worm on a gold eagle claw hook and no sinker no bobber .
  • Bronze 2-way spinner hook.
  • Silver 2-way spinner hook.

    Lazily trolling.
  • Neon Orange 2-way spinner hook.

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • Need to find calmer and slower moving water to get these results. I think any bass lure would do fine but this time topwater was hot.
  • Homemade jitter type lures
  • Rapala Jointed Floating Minnow. Cast upstream in a stillpocket with cover. Twitch baut once and wait. Then hold on.
  • early morning, or after sunset
  • jitterbug

Lizard Check Prices

  • zoom 6 inch watermelon red flake

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

Dry Fly Check Prices

  • EHC

Worm Check Prices

  • wacky-rigged yum dinger
  • wacky-rigged yum dingers

Crankbait Check Prices

  • Ripping a diving crankbait through and above developing weed beds.

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

  • 7" Plastic worms caught 2 pickerell and 3 largemouth

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