Fishing near Temple in Hillsborough County, NH

3.51 Rating based on 75 Reviews
  • Most Caught Species: Largemouth Bass, Brook Trout, Chain Pickerel, Smallmouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Bluegill
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 143
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 204
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Top Fishing Spots near Temple

King Brook Resorvoir
King Brook Resorvoir

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Stony Brook
Stony Brook

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Putnam Lake
Putnam Lake

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Nubanusit River
Nubanusit River

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Hubbard Pond
Hubbard Pond

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Badger Pond
Badger Pond

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Temple Area Fish Species

Recent Temple Fishing Reports

4 Day Weekend Fishing Report Aug 23, 2010

4 Day Weekend

Island Pond, Stoddard,NH -

I haven't made a trip in awhile, mostly because I haven't caught anything special in awhile. Nothing spectacular in this one, but I did get o...

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6/16/13 fathers day fishin  Fishing Report Jun 19, 2013

6/16/13 fathers day fishin

wilton nh -

got a few lazy bass late afternoon Sunday. They love the motor oil 1/4 oz SK jig w/ SK summer craw trailer...

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9/16/12 the boonies Fishing Report Sep 16, 2012

9/16/12 the boonies

wilton nh -

woke up and drove out to Wilton to try and finish up the season. the wind was whipping in all directions across the pond. i got a few smacks on a wack...

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road trip Fishing Report Jul 23, 2012

road trip

wilton nh -

kimball hill pond in wilton off king brook rd. drove from concord to route 101W past milford. this pond produced a 2.5 pounder two weeks ago. this tim...

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5/29/14 back in the saddle Fishing Report May 30, 2014

5/29/14 back in the saddle

wilton nh -

2nd stop, second cast. snagged this dink on a 1/4 oz orange jig with green/blue pork trailer...

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wilton reservoir Fishing Report Mar 26, 2014

wilton reservoir

wilton nh -

ice fishing on a very windy day. ...

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Baits and Tackle used near Temple

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  • senko
  • texes rigged senko
  • fished meal worms, night crawlers off the bottom
  • Look for the ramp, it a little one!
  • plastics
  • Try rubber worms and I like Topwaters
  • Yamamoto 5" Double Curly Tail Grub
    Booyah Pad Crasher Hollow Body Frog
    KVD 5" Caffeine Shad Swimbait
  • mepps lure
  • mepps
  • mepps lure agila

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • Caught Hornpout with Hard dog food on a hook
  • Bobber & Shiner.
  • dilly worms

Creature Check Prices

  • all 6 Pickerel were btween 16in and 10in, 4 on Creature Bait, and 2 on Jerkbait
  • My 2 Bass were:
    14in 1lb 2oz
    12.5in 13oz

Minnow Check Prices

  • Large shiners
  • pike shinners, 5 to 7 inches long
  • pinners
  • We used live Arkansas Shiners with Bobbers

Topwater Bait Check Prices

  • frogs, spinners, and buzz bait
  • jitterbug
  • 3 inch floating Blue & White Rappala

Lizard Check Prices

  • Fish back right of the pond

Spinnerbait / Buzzbait Check Prices

  • Green with one blade. 1/2 oz.

Frog Bait Check Prices

  • Swimming the frog through the pads
  • Ribbit frog
  • Cast a rubber from rigged weedless into cover and retrieve using a methodical twitching to simulate a frog swimming. When frog reached end of cover let sink for a couple of seconds before continuing twitching retrieve.

Stick Bait Check Prices

  • gary yamamoto senko black with silver flakes.

Dry Fly Check Prices

  • EHC

In-Line Spinner Check Prices

  • Size 1 Mepps Agila, Silver blade
  • Asortment of spinners.
  • 1/4 ounce
  • using all types of lures here on this day.. just too cold too chase the hunt,,, lazy b****es
  • Use any kind of spinning lure. I do not think there are any bass here, but PLENTY of hard fighting pickerel, and perch.

Nymph Check Prices

  • Copper John, under a EHC
  • Prince & Copper John

Terrestrial Check Prices

Worm Check Prices

  • Bronze 2-way spinner hook, size #4
  • Neon Yellow 2-way spinner hook.
  • Silver/Copper 2-way spinner hook.
  • Bronze 2-way spinner hook.
  • Neon yellow 2-way spinner hook.
  • gary yattamotto seko black siver flake
  • senko
  • Black or Brown body with Chartreuse tail
  • Black or Brown with Chartreuse tail
  • "pumkinseed" 7inch rubber worm

Plastic Swimbait Check Prices

  • Rubber Crawdads, Carolina rigged. The kids switched over to use live bait (night crawlers) about halfway through the trip.
  • Strike King KVD Paddle Tail Swimbait - Silver belly, blue back with glitter specks.
  • yum 5" monny minnows white
  • Zoom - Watermelon Seed Fishies - "Bass love 'em"
  • Black worm with bright yellow tail

Soft Baits Check Prices

  • Senko and Dropshot
  • Dropshot

Lure (Other) Check Prices

  • Bronze 2-Way spinner hook & trout worm.
  • Bronze 2-Way spinner hook and a Nightcrawler.
  • mepps #2
  • mepps
  • mepps #3 trebble hook
  • Bronze, Silver/Copper & Florescent Yellow 2-Way spinner hooks with trout worms.
  • Florescent Yellow 2-Way spinner hook and a trout worm.

Crankbait Check Prices

  • shallow running crank baits
  • purple/red metallic deep diving crankbait. rattles
  • Silver-Chartreuse-Red Shiner.
  • many different types of lures thrown here will catch the fish
  • Caught one on a small shiner-type and the other on a bright silver and yellow.
  • Red in color, mimic swimming crawdad, pop,pop,pop, stop wait, pop,pop,pop, stop wait
  • Same details as Bass 1
  • Same as Bass 1

Bass Jig Check Prices

  • Crawfish style.

Soft Swimbait Check Prices

  • Dropshot 12" leader , 1/4 oz weight, with various 3" baits
  • 4" BkBl senko texas rigged on 3/0 Gami hook
  • KVD Caffeine Shad paddletail swimbait.
  • white
  • KVD 5" Caffeine Shad Paddletail Swimbait
  • KVD 5" Caffeine Shad - Light Blue with Silver belly.
  • Green/silver belly shad. 5/0 hook rigged weedless. Thrown into cover, dragged to the edge of cover and allowed to fall - strike typically occurred while bait was falling.
  • Senko wacky rig and soft plastic swim baits

Wet Fly Check Prices

Lake Pattern Check Prices

Nightcrawler Check Prices

  • Silver/Silver 2-Way Spinner Hook.
  • Silver/Silver 2-Way Spinner Hook
  • Silver/Copper 2-Way Spinner Hook.
  • Bronze 2-Way Spinner Hook
  • Sherbert (Pink & Orange Glitter) Powerbait.
  • Bronze 2-way spinner hook.
  • Silver 2-way spinner hook.

    Lazily trolling.
  • Neon Orange 2-way spinner hook.
  • Neon green 2-way spinner hook.
  • Worm + Hook + Bottom = Hornpout.

Topwater Bait (Popper, Plug) Check Prices

  • Popper

Blade Bait Check Prices

  • Chatterbait

Grub Check Prices

  • Yamamoto 5" Double Curly Tail Grub, Green with Red Flakes
    Also caught on KVD 5" Caffeine Shad Paddle Tail Swimbait
  • Yamamoto 5" Curly Tail Grub - watermelon with red flakes.
  • Yamamoto Twin Tail Grub
    Booyah Frog

Flies Check Prices

  • Fished a wooly bugger with a casting bubble

Other Check Prices

  • 2 fish were caught with a Neon Yellow 2-way spinner hook and worm.
    One was caught on a #6 hook and floating orange Powerbait "Trout Nibbles".
    All were caught mid-water, on the retrieve.
  • Rainbow PowerBait. Trout Formula.
  • My buddy used a small crank bait. I used a Neon Yellow rooster tail spinner.

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