Conway Lake fishing: Rainbow Trout, Atlantic Salmon
Target species: Rainbow Trout, Atlantic Salmon
Boat: 1 ramp or launch on file for this water.
Start here: Launch at Conway Lake Beach.
The lake
Conway Lake covers 1,301 acres in New Hampshire, across Carroll County. It is a lake: 91.3% of it is 39 feet deep or less; the deepest point measured is at least 45 feet (13.7 m). Our records hold 3 species for this water.
Stocking: 2,115 fish in 2026
New Hampshire Fish and Game Department records list 2,115 fish released into this water in 2026.
- Rainbow Trout: 750 in 2026
One more species on the stocking list.
Depth and bottom
Deepest measured point: at least 45 ft (13.7 m). That is the deepest contour line: the bottom goes deeper. 91.3% of the water is 39 feet or shallower. We hold 68 depth contour lines for this water.
- 0–3 ft: 16.2% of the water
- 3–6 ft: 10.4% of the water
- 6–9 ft: 9.1% of the water
- 9–12 ft: 7% of the water
- 12–15 ft: 6.2% of the water
- 15–18 ft: 6% of the water
- 18–21 ft: 5.5% of the water
- 21–24 ft: 4.8% of the water
- 24–27 ft: 4.8% of the water
- 27–30 ft: 6.3% of the water
- 30–33 ft: 5.5% of the water
- 33–36 ft: 5% of the water
- 36–39 ft: 4.5% of the water
- 39–42 ft: 5.4% of the water
- 42–45 ft: 3.4% of the water
2 target fish, led by Rainbow Trout
- Rainbow Trout — Feeding water: 50–65°F.
- Atlantic Salmon — Feeding water: 45–60°F.
Also recorded here: Smallmouth Bass.
1 ramp or launch on this water
On this water we hold 1 boat ramp and 1 shore access point.
- Conway Lake Beach — restrooms. Conway.
Shore access for bank fishing
- Potter Rd. Access — Eaton.
Fee and opening hours are blank for all 2 places in this list: a blank means we hold no such field, not that it is free or always open, and this list may not be complete.
Water and conditions
Our water temperature readings average 78°F; they do not cover the whole year, so this is not a yearly average. These readings span 2017–2026.
What is hard here
Only 1 public ramp is on file, so the launch decides where you fish.
Where this data comes from
- NH GRANIT — NH GRANIT: depth contours: class A, a survey of the bottom.
- Webster, K.E., McCullough, I.M., Soranno, P.A. LAGOS-US DEPTH v1.0, EDI, doi:10.6073/pasta/64ddc4d04661d9aef4bd702dc5d8984f (CC BY 4.0); Cheruvelil et al. LAGOS-US LOCUS v1.0 (EDI) — LAGOS-US DEPTH v1.0: Lake depth for 17,675 lakes in the conterminous U.S.: class B, a depth figure measured and published by an agency, without a bottom map.
