Skip to content
Fishing piers near Concord
Concord, NHBuilt from our data

Fishing piers near Concord

10 stops7 watersUpdated Nov 6

21 piers and shore spots on public waters near Concord — no boat needed.

Distances are straight-line from downtown Concord; below are the 10 closest, grouped by water.

Massabesic Lake

Recorded in Massabesic Lake: Chain Pickerel, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, and Smallmouth Bass.

Surveyed depths in Massabesic Lake reach 50 ft.

  1. 1Massabesic Lake Picnic Area: shore access on Massabesic Lake, ≈ 16 mi from downtown.
  2. 2Boating and Fishing: shore access on Massabesic Lake, ≈ 16.9 mi from downtown.

Lower Suncook Lake

Recorded in Lower Suncook Lake: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, and Rainbow Trout.

Surveyed depths in Lower Suncook Lake reach 15 ft.

  1. 3Suncook Lake Dam: shore access on Lower Suncook Lake, ≈ 17.3 mi from downtown.

Crystal Lake

Recorded in Crystal Lake: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, and Rainbow Trout.

Surveyed depths in Crystal Lake reach 50 ft.

  1. 4Crystal Lake Dam: shore access on Crystal Lake, ≈ 19 mi from downtown.

Webster Lake

Recorded in Webster Lake: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Brown Trout, and Rainbow Trout.

Surveyed depths in Webster Lake reach 43 ft.

  1. 5Griffin Beach: shore access on Webster Lake, ≈ 19.3 mi from downtown.
  2. 7Webster Lake WMA: shore access on Webster Lake, ≈ 19.9 mi from downtown.

Bow Lake

Recorded in Bow Lake: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Brown Trout, and Rainbow Trout.

Surveyed depths in Bow Lake reach 65 ft.

  1. 6Bow Lake Beach: shore access on Bow Lake, ≈ 19.5 mi from downtown.

Pawtuckaway Pond

Recorded in Pawtuckaway Pond: Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, and Black Crappie.

Surveyed depths in Pawtuckaway Pond reach 45 ft.

  1. 8Pawtuckaway State Park: shore access on Pawtuckaway Pond, ≈ 20.8 mi from downtown.

Lake Winnisquam

Recorded in Lake Winnisquam: Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Rock Bass, and Atlantic Salmon.

Surveyed depths in Lake Winnisquam reach 140 ft.

  1. 9Bartlett Beach: shore access on Lake Winnisquam, ≈ 22 mi from downtown.
  2. 10Gale Avenue Park: shore access on Lake Winnisquam, ≈ 22.4 mi from downtown.

When the fish bite here

By our bite calendar, Rainbow Trout is at peak around Concord in November. Chain Pickerel bites well.

0stops

Where this guide comes from

Every sentence here is assembled from the data on the Concord fishing page: road drive times where a route was built (≈ marks straight-line distances), access points from state registries, the species recorded in each water and our bite calendar, adjusted for latitude. Nothing is written by hand or generated by AI.

All fishing spots near Concord →

Know the water and the fish before you drive out.

Depth surveys, stocking records and water samples, straight from the public registries that hold them — brought together for one question: is it worth the drive?