Mirror Lake fishing: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Chain Pickerel

Target species: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Bluegill
Boat: 1 ramp or launch on file for this water.
Start here: Launch at Town Boat Launch.

The lake

Mirror Lake covers 332 acres in New Hampshire, across Carroll County. It is a lake: 90.5% of it is 28 feet deep or less; the deepest point measured is at least 40 feet (12.2 m). Our records hold 4 species for this water.

Depth and bottom

Deepest measured point: at least 40 ft (12.2 m). That is the deepest contour line: the bottom goes deeper. 90.5% of the water is 28 feet or shallower. We hold 29 depth contour lines for this water.

Mirror Lake 2015 Mariel Carr crop.jpg
Mariel Carr, Videographer · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • 0–2 ft: 6.5% of the water
  • 2–4 ft: 9.1% of the water
  • 4–6 ft: 10.4% of the water
  • 6–8 ft: 9.9% of the water
  • 8–10 ft: 12% of the water
  • 10–12 ft: 8.7% of the water
  • 12–14 ft: 7.1% of the water
  • 14–16 ft: 6.2% of the water
  • 16–18 ft: 4.9% of the water
  • 18–20 ft: 4% of the water
  • 20–22 ft: 3.5% of the water
  • 22–24 ft: 3.4% of the water
  • 24–26 ft: 2.8% of the water
  • 26–28 ft: 2% of the water
  • 28–30 ft: 1.7% of the water
  • 30–32 ft: 1.6% of the water
  • 32–34 ft: 1.4% of the water
  • 34–36 ft: 1.4% of the water
  • 36–38 ft: 1.4% of the water
  • 38–40 ft: 2.2% of the water

4 target fish, led by Largemouth Bass

  • Largemouth Bass — Feeding water: 65–85°F.
  • Smallmouth Bass — Feeding water: 60–75°F.
  • Chain Pickerel — Feeding water: 60–75°F.
  • Bluegill — Feeding water: 70–85°F.

1 ramp or launch on this water

On this water we hold 1 boat ramp.

  • Town Boat Launch — Tuftonboro.

The place listed has no fee or opening hours on file: 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 74°F; they do not cover the whole year, so this is not a yearly average. pH averages 8.8. These readings span 2017–2024.

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.
  • EPA NLA — EPA National Lakes Assessment: class B, a depth figure measured and published by an agency, without a bottom map, 2007.
  • 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.