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Whitewater canoeing river has gradients
of class II through class IV as well as a segment in
a steep channel with falls and impassable rapids; corridor
and surrounding watershed which include Zealand Notch
and Zealand Falls are virtually undeveloped. Counties:
Coos and Grafton. Lengths: 14 and 5 miles. Location:
From Maplewood Dam near Route 302 to Bretton Woods and
from confluence with Ammonoosuc River to headwaters.
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Waterway with a diversity of flow gradients
from slackwater to class IV rapids; in the second segment
of the Contoocook, the difficulty ranges to class V;
large rocks and obstructions add to the turbulence;
and an S turn and Freight Train Rapids require extra
piloting skills. County: Merrimack. Lengths: 9, 26,
7 and 19 miles. Location: From Contook to Pennacook;
from West Hopkinton Dam to Bennington, from confluence
with Contoocook River to dam at Blackwater Reservoir
and from confluence with Contoocook to Bradford.
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Scenic, whitewater river with rapids
to class IV has a narrow, rock-lined gorge with nearly
vertical sides and three major drops. Rock outcroppings
on the left bank and right then left turn precede the
area. It can be portaged with difficulty. Class I and
II waters through Franconia and near confluence with
Ammonoosuc. Abrupt, two-foot drop in one spot on the
river can propel a boat onto a flat rock. County: Grafton.
Length: 7.5 miles. Location: From Church St. in Franconia
to bridge near confluence with Ammonoosuc River.
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Clear, whitewater stream with beautiful
scenery and challenging rapids to class IV is runnable
in mid-Spring. Short, intense rapids with stair-step
drops require quick maneuvering in tight channels. County:
Grafton. Length: 8.5 miles. Location: From Waterville
Valley to Goose Hollow.
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Noted in the 19th for supplying power
to industry, waterway is near Concord and Manchester.
County: Merrimack. Lengths: 5 and 22 miles. Location:
From confluence with Suncook River to confluence with
Soucook River and from Route 393 in Corcord to a quarter
mile downstream of the confluence of the Pemigewasset
and Winnepesaukee Rivers.
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Whitewater segment is usually runnable
in mid-Spring, and the hardest rapids occur in the beginning.
The river follows Rt. 13 for most of the run. County:
Hillsborough. Length: 8 miles. Location: From near New
Boston to just downstream from bridge in Goffstown and
before the high dam there.
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A 157-mile river which starts in northeastern
New Hampshire and flows southeast into southwestern
Maine. Towns along New Hampshire's 53 miles include
Errol and Gorham along Hwy. 16. Favorite catches: trout
and salmon.
Places to camp nearby: Bartlett, Colebrook, Errol, Glen,
Gorham, Lancaster, Twin Mountain
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The river flows south along the western
part of the White Moutains National Forest. It starts
halfway between North Woodstock and Warren and runs
south past Wentworth to Plymouth. Favorite catches:
brook, rainbow & brown trout and Atlantic salmon.
Places to camp nearby: Ashland, Campton, Canaan, Lincoln,
North Woodstock, Thorton, Warren, Wentworth, Woodstock.
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The 400-mile Connecticut River starts
in the far northern part of New Hampshire, and flows
south, forming most of the New Hampshire/Vermont border
and continues through Massachusetts and Connecticut
to the Long Island Sound. Favorite catches: largemouth
& smallmouth bass, pickerel, perch, northern pike,
walleye, and brook, rainbow & brown trout.
Places to camp nearby: Bethlehem, Canaan, Colebrook,
Errol, Fitzwilliam, Franconia, Hancock, Jaffery, Keene,
Lancaster, Lebanon, Lincoln, Lisbon, Newport, North
Stratford, North Woodstock, Pittsburg, Richmond, Rindge,
Twin Mountain, Warren, Washington, Wentworth, Winchester,
Woodstock.
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A large lake in the central-eastern
part of the state. Located on the south side of West
Ossipee. Favorite catches: salmon, lake trout, smallmouth
bass, pickerel and horned pout.
Places to camp nearby: Center Ossipee, Conway, East
Wakefield, Glen, North Conway, Tamworth, West Ossipee,
Wolfeboro
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A river in eastern-central New Hampshire.
The river follows U.S. 302 for 41 miles east from Bartlett
to Glen, then southeast by Conway. Favorite catches:
brook, brown & rainbow trout.
Places to camp nearby: Bartlett, Bethlehem, Center Ossipee,
Conway, Franconia, Glen, Gorham, North Conway, Tamsworth,
Twin Mountain, West Ossipee
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The largest lake in the state (44,586
acres) is in central New Hampshire. Located 1 mi. N.
of Gilford. Favorite catches: salmon, lake & rainbow
trout, pickerel, bass, perch and horned pout.
Places to camp nearby: Ashland, Campton, Center Ossipee,
Conway, East Wakefield, Franklin, Gilford, Laconia,
Meredith, Milton, Tamworth, Thornton, Wentworth, West
Ossipee, Wolfeboro.
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A 4,264-acre lake in the central part
of the state between Gilford and Franklin, off U.S.
3. Favorite catches: salmon, lake trout, pickerel, horned
pout, perch and bass.
Places to camp nearby: Ashland, Campton, Center Ossipee,
Conway, East Wakefield, Franklin, Gilford, Laconia,
Meredith, Milton, Tamworth, Thornton, Wentworth, West
Ossipee, Wolfeboro
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