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Whitewater Reservoir

Whitewater Reservoir is a reservoir in New Hampshire, near Sullivan County.

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Fish species in Whitewater Reservoir

Whitewater Reservoir is a reservoir in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, but a dependable acreage figure was not found. At this Whitewater fishery, a dependable maximum-depth figure was not found for the reservoir, so it should not be guessed from a similarly named water.

What to Expect at Whitewater Reservoir

On this Whitewater basin, without trustworthy acreage or depth figures for the reservoir, the safest approach is to read the water in front of you instead of assuming it fishes like another lake with the same name.

Fish and Useful Baits at Whitewater Reservoir

For Whitewater in Sullivan County, fish reported from the reservoir include brown bullhead, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch.

Bass

At this Whitewater fishery, low light favors a topwater or spinnerbait for largemouth; brighter conditions call for a slower presentation beside cover.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

On this Whitewater basin, a small float, light line and a piece of worm are enough for bluegill around cover. For Whitewater in Sullivan County, perch anglers on the reservoir should stay mobile until several bites come from the same depth.

Walleye and Larger Predators

At this Whitewater fishery, a spoon or compact swimbait worked beside weeds is a practical chain pickerel choice on the reservoir.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Whitewater Reservoir

On this Whitewater basin, let wind and water color choose the first section on the reservoir. For Whitewater in Sullivan County, compare incoming water, the old channel and a point leading toward the deeper end of the reservoir.

When to Fish Whitewater Reservoir

At this Whitewater fishery, spring fish often move onto protected banks before the open basin warms. On this Whitewater basin, summer fishing on the reservoir is usually best at low light, beside shade or along the outside edge of healthy cover. For Whitewater in Sullivan County, during fall at the reservoir, revisit creek mouths and main points with baitfish-sized lures.

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.

  • 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.

  • Chain Pickerel — 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.

  • Largemouth Bass — 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.

  • Yellow Perch — 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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