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Jenness Pond

Merrimack County, New Hampshire
267 acres

About Jenness Pond

Jenness Pond spans across Merrimack and Rockingham counties in New Hampshire, offering a tranquil outdoor setting within a moderate-sized 267-acre surface area. The pond is notably shallow, with a maximum depth of zero feet, which influences its natural character and accessibility. This shallow nature creates a distinct environment compared to deeper lakes in the region. The pond is surrounded by several state parks, including Northwood Meadows State Park and Bear Brook State Park, adding to the natural appeal of the area. These parks provide a scenic backdrop and contribute to the overall outdoor experience around Jenness Pond, making it a quiet spot for nature enthusiasts in this part of New Hampshire.

Surface area
267 acres

Fishing Jenness Pond

Fishing at Jenness Pond offers a straightforward experience due to the lake's shallow waters. While specific fish species are not listed, the pond's environment suggests a habitat suited for species that thrive in such conditions. Anglers can expect a calm setting without the complexity of deeper water fishing. The absence of a maximum depth beyond zero feet indicates that fishing here may focus on species adapted to shallow waters, providing a unique challenge and opportunity for those familiar with this type of lake.

Ice fishing

Ice fishing at Jenness Pond is a seasonal activity embraced by local anglers. The pond's shallow nature influences the ice formation, making it a distinctive spot for winter fishing enthusiasts. This seasonal pursuit allows for a different way to connect with the lake and enjoy the quiet winter landscape of New Hampshire.

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