Guide To Fishing At Umbagog Lake

AKA: Lake Umbagog

Known for quality smallmouth bass fishing, Umbagog Lake is a 7,600-acre lake in the northeast part of NH. The lake maintains healthy populations of trout, perch, bass, salmon and pickerel and has over 50 miles of shoreline.

Available Fish Species
Amenities
Today's Weather & Forecast
Boat Launch Ramps
Campgrounds & RV Parks
Map
Lake Video
Contact Info

The primary boat launch ramp is located at Umbagog Lake State Park, which also has access to the shoreline for fishing from the bank. An additional boat ramp is available, on Bear Brook, at Steamer Diamond Boat Launch. Pontoons, kayaks, canoes, pleasure boats and fishing boats can make use of these ramps. Campsites and RV spaces are available at Umbagog Lake State Park Campground. Various motels, cabins and cottages are available at, or close by the lake.

What to fish for...

Fishing for largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, brook trout, yellow perch, landlocked salmon and chain pickerel at Umbagog Lake in New Hampshire.

Primary fish species residing in Umbagog Lake

Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.

Umbagog Lake Amenities

Marina: NO
Boat Rental: NEARBY
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: NEARBY
Bait & Tackle: NEARBY
Restaurant: NEARBY

Today's Weather & Forecast

Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Steamer Diamond Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, west side, off Dam Road, in Bear Brook, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with gravel parking.

Umbagog Lake Public Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, on the south side of the lake, off State Route 26, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with gravel parking.

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