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Merrymeeting Lake

Lake · New Durham, New Hampshire

Lush hills & vacation homes surround this water body offering fishing, boating, swimming & more.

What’s swimming here?

Fish recorded within 2 km: Smallmouth Bass and Rainbow Trout.

2 fish species in 3 public records within 2 km of Merrymeeting Lake since 2000.

Non-native: the USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database lists the species as introduced to the Winnipesaukee 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 Merrymeeting Lake?
Merrymeeting Lake is a lake in New Durham, New Hampshire.
Can you swim at Merrymeeting Lake?
There is no fixed answer for Merrymeeting Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Merrymeeting Lake in New Durham, New Hampshire. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Merrymeeting Lake rated?
Merrymeeting Lake in New Durham, New Hampshire has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 51 reviews.

Location & Contact

New Durham, NH 03855

New Durham, New Hampshire 03855

🏞️ 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

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