Local Waters
Beaver Brook (Pelham)
Pelham, NH · about 55 min from Somerville (typical, off-peak)
Named town brook. Messy access, not a secret.
Salt River / stream Lake / pond Shop (desk) Guide only Parking Stay State access Private — ask first
Around now
Most likely in this drive this week. Not a guarantee — confirm the official rule.
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Smallmouth bass
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Trout
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Sunfish and crappie
Also worth a thought: Largemouth bass, Chain pickerel.
- Season
- NH general-law streams are open Jan 1–Oct 15. Wild trout streams close Labor Day. Confirm the digest for this water. Official rule
- License
- New Hampshire freshwater license
- Park
- Town of Pelham right-of-way on Beaver Brook. Town public. GRANIT calls it poorly marked and overgrown. Named anyway.
- Walk in
- Short walk from the signed access.
- Wading
- Confirm flow before you step in.
- Usual window
- Confirm the current rule for this week.
- Tuesday conditions
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SSW 3 mph around dawn. Fine to go.
- Sky
- ⛅ 82° partly
- Sun and moon
- Rise 6:01 · 🌔 Waxing gibbous · Set 7:34
- Wind at dawn
- SSW 3 mph · Mostly Clear · 60°F
- Wind later
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- dawn: SSW 3 mph
- 10am: SSW 2 mph
- 2pm: WSW 3 mph
- dusk: W 7 mph
- A setup that belongs here
- 3-wt.
- Notes
- Named town access. Confirm NHFG.
Log this trip
Private. On this phone, and in your test book if you signed in on Journal.
Shops
Guides
Shop desks, plus a few independents who fish public water. We do not take a cut. Call them.
No desk pinned yet. Ask the shop above who they trust here.