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Zephyr Lake

Zephyr Lake is a lake in New Hampshire, near Hillsborough County.

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Fish species in Zephyr Lake

Zephyr Lake covers 34.7 acres in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. At this Zephyr fishery, the recorded maximum depth at the lake is 18 feet.

What to Expect at Zephyr Lake

On this 34.7-acre Zephyr basin, the verified 18-foot maximum gives the lake 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 Zephyr Lake

For Zephyr in Hillsborough County, fish reported from the lake include black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch.

Bass

At this Zephyr fishery, begin the largemouth search on the lake with a moving bait, then pick apart wood or weeds with a worm.

Crappie, Perch and Sunfish

On this 34.7-acre Zephyr basin, a soft-plastic minnow or live minnow placed beside cover is a sound crappie approach on the lake. For sunfish at Zephyr in Hillsborough County, keep a cricket or tiny jig close to weed edges and shaded wood. For yellow perch at this Zephyr fishery, work a light jig slowly along the first firm-bottom break.

Walleye and Larger Predators

On this 34.7-acre Zephyr basin, chain pickerel in the lake can be found with spoons, spinnerbaits and small swimbaits along vegetation.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Zephyr Lake

For Zephyr in Hillsborough County, let wind and water color choose the first section on the lake. At this Zephyr fishery, compare vegetation, shade and firm-bottom changes around the lake before searching open water.

When to Fish Zephyr Lake

On this 34.7-acre Zephyr basin, spring fish often move onto protected banks before the open basin warms. For Zephyr in Hillsborough County, summer fishing on the lake is usually best at low light, beside shade or along the outside edge of healthy cover. At this Zephyr fishery, during fall at the lake, revisit creek mouths and main points with baitfish-sized lures.

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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.

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