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Harris Pond

Harris Pond is a lake in New Hampshire, near Coos County.

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Fish species in Harris Pond

Official stocking history

Stocking records show that the following fish or strains were stocked here. A historical stocking does not by itself prove that a self-sustaining population remains today.

Harris Pond west of Moose Pond covers 3 acres in Coos County, New Hampshire. At this Harris west of Moose fishery, the recorded maximum depth at the pond is 16 feet.

What to Expect at Harris Pond

On this 3-acre Harris west of Moose basin, the verified 16-foot maximum gives the pond enough depth for fish to move away from the bank without turning the lake into a purely open-water fishery.

Fish and Useful Baits at Harris Pond

For Harris west of Moose in Coos County, fish reported from the pond include brook trout, brown bullhead, and pumpkinseed. At this Harris west of Moose fishery, stocking also supports brook trout already reported from the pond. On this 3-acre Harris west of Moose basin, stocking describes management activity at the pond; it does not guarantee those fish at every spot or on every trip.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

For Harris west of Moose in Coos County, bluegill and other sunfish in the pond take worms, crickets and tiny jigs along shade and vegetation.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

At this Harris west of Moose fishery, use a nightcrawler on a light bottom rig for bullheads, especially in quiet water after sunset.

Trout

For brook trout at this 3-acre Harris west of Moose basin, use a small spoon, inline spinner, trout magnet or natural bait on light line. For Harris west of Moose in Coos County, trout often move from shallow spring water toward cooler or deeper water in the pond as temperatures rise.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Harris Pond

At this Harris west of Moose fishery, begin with one moving lure and one slower follow-up bait on the pond. On this 3-acre Harris west of Moose basin, compare vegetation, shade and firm-bottom changes around the pond before searching open water.

When to Fish Harris Pond

For Harris west of Moose in Coos County, early spring on the pond calls for a slow presentation near the first break outside protected water. At this Harris west of Moose fishery, at midday in summer, anglers there should slow down beside shade, weeds or a nearby depth change. On this 3-acre Harris west of Moose basin, fall on the pond is a good time for small crankbaits and swimbaits around moving forage.

Check the evidence

Sources and what they establish

Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.

  • Brook Trout — supporting source

    New Hampshire Fish and Game Department – 2026 Freshwater Fishing Guide

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Brook Trout — supporting source

    New Hampshire Fish and Game Department – 2026 Fish Stocking Map

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Brown Bullhead — supporting source

    New Hampshire Fish and Game statewide fisheries guidance

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Pumpkinseed — supporting source

    New Hampshire Fish and Game statewide fisheries guidance

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

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