Bass in New Hampshire
4 species documented in New Hampshire, alongside live conditions on the state’s 9 gauged waters.
Recorded species
Documented in New Hampshire
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
171 records
Rock Bass
Ambloplites rupestris
60 records
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
26 records
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
16 records
Bars compare how many records exist, which reflects survey effort as much as fish populations. Read them as evidence the species is present, not as a ranking of the fishing.
Live conditions
Biggest New Hampshire waters right now
| River | Drainage | Flow | Temp | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut River | 5,493 sq mi | 1,690 cfs | — | 56 min ago |
| Androscoggin River | 1,361 sq mi | 1,270 cfs | — | 1h ago |
| Ashuelot River | 420 sq mi | 144 cfs | — | 41 min ago |
| Merrimack River | 3,092 sq mi | 1,230 cfs | — | 56 min ago |
| Contoocook River | 427 sq mi | 122 cfs | — | 26 min ago |
| Saco River | 385 sq mi | 145 cfs | — | 41 min ago |
| Lamprey River | 185 sq mi | 13.5 cfs | — | 1h ago |
| Souhegan River | 171 sq mi | 55.6 cfs | — | 56 min ago |
| South Branch Piscataquog River | 104 sq mi | 16.4 cfs | 52°F | 41 min ago |