Bass are OK all year in Winni. No trout (lake, brook, rainbow, brown) or salmon after September 30 on Winni. There are a few other rules below.
Winnipesaukee Lake, Alton/Gilford/
Laconia/Meredith/Moultonborough/
Tuftonboro/Wolfeboro (44,424 acres)
Species: EBT,RT,LLS,LT,LW,SMB,
LMB,ECP,HP,WP,BC,BG
Special rules: Lake Trout and/or
Salmon
Additional Rules: The following two
areas of the lake are closed to
all fishing October 1 through
March 31:
1) the area of Paugus Bay
which lies between the railroad
trestle at its south end and the
Lakeport Dam in the City of
2) the area of open water (that
is, the area not normally covered
by ice in winter) at Weirs
Channel.
The areas of the lake that lie
within 500 feet of Gunstock
River, Poor Farm Brook, Melvin
River, Merrymeeting River, Mink
Brook and Smith River are
closed to all fishing from Oct. 16
through Dec. 31.
Motor restrictions: No wake areas;
other restrictions
Access: Multiple access sites & types
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