N.H. Code Admin. R. Fis 407.01
(a) The taking of fish from a river or stream as named in Table 400.2 below shall be subject to the limitations noted in the table and all of the following restrictions:
(b) Commercial or organized activities conducted upon any river or stream including those listed in Table 400.2 shall also be subject to the rules specified in Fis 500.
Table 400.2 RIVERS AND STREAMS TABLE
STREAM/RIVER NAMES(S)
TOWN(S)
LIMITATIONS
Alder Brook
Second College Grant
Fis 407.04 (a)
Androscoggin River
- from Errol dam to the markers
at the dead water at Bragg Bay
Errol
Fis 407.02 (c)
- from Bragg Bay to the
Dummer-Cambridge town line
Errol, Cambridge
Fis 407.02 (e)
- from the Dummer-Cambridge town
line to the Pontook Dam
Dummer
Fis 407.03 (a)
- from the Pontook Dam to
Wheeler Bay in Dummer at 44o 36.9011’N 71o 13.3816’W to 44 o 36.9341’N 71 o 13.4449’W using WGS84 map datum
Dummer
Fis 407.02 (e)
- Wheeler Bay in Dummer including the outflow from the power canal, to the
Sawmill Dam in Berlin.
Dummer, Milan, Berlin
Fis 407.02(f)
- Sawmill Dam in Berlin to
the ME/NH boundary
Berlin
Fis 407.03(d)
Ammonoosuc River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- from the Apthorp Dam in
Littleton to the confluence with
the Connecticut River in Bath
Woodsville
Littleton, Lisbon
Landaff, Bath,
Woodsville
Fis 407.02 (f)
Ashuelot River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
Surry Mountain Reservoir
Surry
Fis 406.05(a)
Ashuelot River, S. Branch, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- from Old Richmond Road Bridge, E Swanzey to Marlborough Road Bridge, Troy
Swanzey, Troy
Fis 407.02(a)
Bearcamp River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- from the Tamworth/Ossipee
town line to Ossipee Lake
Ossipee
Fis 407.02(l)
Bellamy River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
Bellamy Reservoir
Madbury
Fis 407.03(a)
Blackwater River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
the Bays and Cilleyville Bog
Andover/Salisbury
Fis 407.03(a)
Carroll Stream, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
-upstream of its confluence with Airport Pond in Whitefield
Carroll/Whitefield
Fis 407.04(a)
Cocheco River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- from Watson Road Dam downstream
to the head of tide
Dover
Fis 407.02(n)
Connecticut River
- headwaters to Fourth
Connecticut Lake
Pittsburg
Fis 406.06(a)
- Fourth Connecticut Lake to
Third Connecticut Lake
Pittsburg
Fis 406.06(a)
- from Third Connecticut Lake
to Second Connecticut Lake
Pittsburg
Fis 406.06(a)
- from the dam at Second Lake to
the upstream side of the logging
bridge on the Magalloway Road
Pittsburg
Fis 407.02(b)
- from the Magalloway Road bridge
to the inlet at Green Point
on First Connecticut Lake
Pittsburg
Fis 407.02(a)
- from First Connecticut
Lake Dam to the signs on Lake Francis
Pittsburg
Fis 407.02(c)
- from the Murphy Dam on Lake
Francis to the boundary between
Canaan,Vermont and Pittsburg, New Hampshire
Fis 407.02(q)
- that portion of the river from
the boundary between Canaan, Vermont and Pittsburg, New Hampshire to the Massachusetts border
Fis 408
Contoocook River
-from Contoocook Lake downstream to the area marked with signs and wire in West Henniker
Jaffery, Peterborough, Hancock, Greenfield, Bennington, Antrim, Deering, Hillsboro, Henniker
Fis 407.03(a)
- from a point 2,500 feet
above the former paper mill dam in
West Henniker, marked by signs
and wire, upstream approximately
one mile to a point marked by
signs and wire
Henniker
Fis 407.02(g)
- from a point 2,500 feet above the former paper mill dam in West Henniker to the to the confluence with the Merrimack River, including the Hopkinton Everett Flood Control Area
Henniker, Hopkinton
Concord
Fis 407.03(a)
Dead Diamond River, except:
Fis 407.02(p)
- from where the Swift Diamond River enters down to the mouth at the Magalloway River confluence
Second College Grant
Fis 407.03(c)
Ellis River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- from the covered bridge, Jackson
to the Iron Bridge in Glen
Jackson-Bartlett
Fis 407.02(a)
Exeter River
- west of Rte. 121A
Sandown, Chester
Fis 407.02(e)
- Rte. 121A to the
Fremont/Brentwood town line
Sandown, Danville,
Fremont, Chester,
Raymond
Fis 407.03(a)
- Fremont/Brentwood town line
to the Pickpocket Dam
Brentwood, Exeter
Fis 407.03(a)
-Downstream side of the Cross Road Bridge to Route 111 bridge
Exeter
Fis 407.02(n)
-Route 111 bridge to Squamscott River
Exeter
Fis 407.03(a)
Flints Brook
Hollis
Fis 407.04(a)
Gulf Brook
Chesterfield
Fis 407.04(a)
Hampton River
Hampton, Hampton Falls
Fis 407.03(a)
Isinglass River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
-from Rte 125 bridge downstream
to the confluence with the Cocheco River
Rochester, Barrington,
Dover
Fis 407.02(n)
Lamb Valley Brook
Second College Grant
Fis 407.04(a)
Lamprey River, except:
Deerfield
Fis 407.02(e)
- Raymond/Deerfield town
line to Wiswall Dam
Candia, Raymond,
Epping, Lee, Durham
Fis 407.03(a)
-from Wiswall Dam to the first railroad
trestle downstream of Packers Falls
Durham
Fis 407.02(n)
- from the first railroad trestle
downstream of Packers Falls to the
head of tide
Durham, Newmarket
Fis 407.03(a)
Long Mountain Brook
Stratford/Odell
Fis 407.04(a)
Loomis Valley Brook
Second College Grant
Fis 407.04(a)
Lost River, except:
Woodstock
Fis 407.02(e)
- from a point 100 feet above
the parking area entrance bridge
to a point 100 feet below the last
foot bridge in Lost River Gorge
Fis 407.02(d)
Lyman Brook, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- from its headwaters to the upper bridge on Meriden Hill Road in Columbia
Columbia
Fis 407.04(a)
Magalloway River – NH sections downstream to boundary line at 44.795602oN -071.062732oW to 44.795602oN -071.061793oW using WGS84 map datum
Second College Grant, Wentworths Location, Errol
Fis 407.03(c)
Mascoma River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- from the Canaan/Enfield town
line to Mascoma Lake
Enfield
Fis 407.02(l)
- from the Rte. 4 bridge South of
the Mascoma Lake Dam downstream
to the covered bridge
Lebanon
Fis 407.02(a)
Meadow Brook
Sharon
Fis 407.04(a)
Merrimack River
- from the confluence of the
Winnipesaukee River and the
Pemigewasset River to the MA/NH boundary
Bow
Fis 407.03(a)
Merrymeeting River
- from the Merrymeeting Lake
dam to a point 200 feet below the
Powder Mill Hatchery
New Durham
Fis 407.02(d)
- from 200 feet below Powder Mill
Hatchery to the lower dam at Alton
New Durham, Alton
Fis 407.03(a)
- lower dam at Alton to the bridge
on Route 11 at Alton Bay
Alton
Fis 407.02(h)
Nashua River
- from MA/NH boundary to its
confluence with the Merrimack River
Nashua
Fis 407.03(a)
Newfound River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- the area between West Shore Road
to the dam adjacent to Crescent Street
in Bristol
Bristol
Fis 407.02(m)
Perry Stream, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- from Happy Corner Bridge
to Connecticut River
Pittsburg
Fis 407.02(a)
Pemigewasset
- from the headwaters to
the Route 104 bridge in
Bristol/New Hampton; except
Ashland, Bridgewater,
New Hampton, Bristol
Fis 407.02(e)
-from the Route 104 bridge in Bristol/New Hampton to Ayers Island Dam
Bristol, New Hampton
Fis 407.03(a)
- from 300 feet below Ayers Island Dam to the Eastmans Falls Dam in Franklin
Bristol, Hill, New Hampton,
Sanbornton, Franklin
Fis 407.03(a)
- from the posts 150’ below the
Eastman Falls Dam in Franklin
to the confluence with the Winnipesaukee River
Franklin
Fis 407.03(a)
Piscataquog River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- from the Howe Bridge
to Glen Lake
Goffstown
Fis 407.03(a)
Piscataquog River, South Branch, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- from 300' upstream of the bridge located at 42o 57.447’N 71o 42.494’ W using WGS84 map datum on Lyndeborough Road
downstream to the first bridge on Route 13 in New Boston
New Boston
Fis 407.02(j)
Pond Brook
Stratford/Odell
Fis 407.04(a)
Pow Wow River
South Hampton
Fis 407.03(a)
Saco River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- from a point at Lucy Brook
marked by a sign, downstream to
similar sign at the confluence
with Artist Falls Brook
North Conway
Fis 407.02(a)
Sand Brook
Hillsborough
Fis 407.04(a)
Soucook River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- from the Loudon Village Dam in
Loudon to its confluence with the
Merrimack River
Loudon
Fis 407.03(a)
Souhegan River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- from a point 300 feet upstream of the
Green bridge on Old Wilton Road in
Greenville to a point 300 feet downstream of the Route 31 bridge in Wilton
Greenville, Wilton
Fis 407.02(j)
Sucker Brook
Hollis
Fis 407.03(a)
Sucker Brook, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
-from the Dam in Auburn Village
downstream to Lake Massabesic
Auburn
Fis 407.03(a)
Sugar River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- Rte 11/103 Bridge to the
so-called Oak Street Bridge
Newport
Fis 407.02(o)
Suncook River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- Rte 126 Bridge in Barnstead
downstream to its
confluence with the Merrimack River
Barnstead, Pittsfield
Chichester, Epsom,
Pembroke, Allenstown
Fis 407.03(a)
Swift Diamond River
Dixville, Dix’s Grant, Second College Grant
Fis 407.02(p)
Swift River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- Rte. 113A Bridge downstream
to Rte. 113 Bridge
Tamworth
Fis 407.02(a)
Taylor River
- west of Rte. 95
Hampton, Hampton Falls
Fis 407.03(a)
Turkey River
Concord
Fis 407.03(a)
West Branch Mohawk River
Colebrook
Fis 407.04(a)
Winnipesaukee River, except:
Fis 407.02(e)
- area between the dam at Paugus Bay to a point 500' downstream and Messer Street bridge in Laconia downstream to Dixon Point in Laconia, and from the old bridge abutment (Union Bridge) in Tilton/Belmont downstream to a point 1,000 feet below the dam at Lochmere.
Laconia, Belmont, Tilton
Fis 407.02(k)
- from the Franklin Falls Hydro Dam to
its confluence with the
Pemigewasset River
Franklin
Fis 407.03(a)
Witches Spring Brook
Hollis
Fis 407.04(a)
All other rivers and streams
Fis 407.02(e)
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