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Photo: Island Pond, Derry NH by John Phelan (CC BY-SA 4.0) License
camping-nearby

A 532-acre pond with an island known for fishing, birdwatching, boating, water skiing & hiking.

What’s swimming here?

Fish recorded within 2 km: Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout and 2 more species.

5 fish species in 6 public records within 2 km of Island Pond since 2000.

Non-native: the USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database lists the species as introduced to the Merrimack River watershed.

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Data: GBIF.org occurrence records, CC0 and CC BY only (GBIF dataset). Common names: USGS NAS; GBIF.org (The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species). Non-native flags: USGS NAS. These are sightings and specimens people reported, not a survey: a fish missing from the list may still live here.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Island Pond?
Island Pond is a lake in New Hampshire.
Can you swim at Island Pond?
There is no fixed answer for Island Pond: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Island Pond in New Hampshire. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Island Pond rated?
Island Pond in New Hampshire has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 14 reviews.
What amenities does Island Pond have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Island Pond include camping-nearby.

Location & Contact

New Hampshire

New Hampshire None

🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
  • ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
  • ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
  • ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming

Features & amenities

Amenities

⛺ Camping nearby
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