Have a safe and fun time on one of New Hampshire’s 1,000 frozen lakes and ponds this winter! Remember, ice safety is essential for a fun and safe winter season. Take the time to check the ice and be cautious when venturing onto frozen lakes.

With winter comes frozen lakes and rivers which offers up a ton of fun outdoor activities to enjoy. Some of these activities include: Pond Hockey; Ice Skating; Cross- Country Skiing ; Snowshoeing; Snowmobiling ; Ice Fishing; and more; It is important to ensure your safety on unpredictable ice conditions while enjoying these outdoor opportunities.

2024年12月28日 · New Hampshire Fish and Game officials said people should stay off the ice this weekend. Changing temperatures are enough to create unsafe and unpredictable conditions. The warning from...

Ice fishing in New Hampshire begins with safe ice, and ends when ice becomes unsafe. You may be able to ice fish in small ponds for chain pickerel, perch, black crappie, and bass as early as December if the ice is safe.

Have a safe and fun time on one of New Hampshire’s 1,000 frozen lakes and ponds this winter! Whether you enjoy walking, snowshoeing, ice skating, cross-country skiing, ice fishing, snowmobiling, or ice sailing out on the ice, by following a few basic safety rules and knowing what to do if disaster strikes, you can have a safe and fun time.

11 小时之前 · New Hampshire Fish and Game officials warn that despite seemingly thick ice, recent temperature swings, wind patterns, and precipitation have created hazardous conditions on many frozen waterbodies. “With erratic weather, ice that appears safe may not be,” said Colonel Kevin Jordan, Chief of Fish and Game’s Law Enforcement Division.

Before you venture out on a frozen pond or lake, learn more about ice safety, at WildNH.com/ice-safety Even if the weather has been below freezing for several days, never guess about ice thickness because it does not form consistently across a water body. l Test the ice – never assume the ice is safe! l Always fish with another person.

2024年1月22日 · Despite frigid weekend temps, a lot of ice in NH is still dangerous. Here’s how to be safe. A sign warns of thin ice on a pond in Concord, NH on February 13, 2023. Despite freezing...

2025年1月1日 · In the last two years, both the Pond Hockey Classic and fishing derby have taken place, but the action was not where it had been, on Meredith Bay, on the upper reaches of Lake Winnipesaukee. Because Meredith Bay was not properly frozen in, the Pond Hockey Classic in 2024, again, was relocated to Lake Waukewan.

During the winter months, your favorite New Hampshire lake or pond might be sealed off from the outside world by a layer of ice. Have you ever wondered why the ice floats on top of the water? In late fall, the water at the surface of a lake begins to cool.