Access Site
NH
Norway Pond
City: Hancock, NH
County: Hillsborough County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 42.97341371, -71.98586546
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Contoocook River at Peterborough, NH
4.8 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
**Location & Access:** Norway Pond's boat ramp is located in Hancock, Hillsborough County, NH, offering a paved ramp that transitions to sand. The launch area accommodates 1-2 trailers with limited turnaround space, making it best suited for smaller vessels and paddlecraft. This is a modest-sized access point rather than a major launching facility, so arrive early during peak times.
**Fishing & Water Conditions:** Norway Pond is a warmwater fishery popular for largemouth bass, yellow perch, and chain pickerel. The pond is moderately shallow and offers a peaceful setting for kayaking and canoeing. The water body also features bank fishing opportunities and nearby trails, making it a good spot for a combined paddling and outdoor recreation outing.
**Contact & Regulations:** For specific questions about current conditions, motor restrictions, or other regulations on Norway Pond, contact the NH Department of Safety, Marine Patrol Bureau at (603) 293-0091, or the NH Fish & Game Department at (603) 271-3511. The site is family-friendly and wheelchair accessible in the parking area.
**Fishing & Water Conditions:** Norway Pond is a warmwater fishery popular for largemouth bass, yellow perch, and chain pickerel. The pond is moderately shallow and offers a peaceful setting for kayaking and canoeing. The water body also features bank fishing opportunities and nearby trails, making it a good spot for a combined paddling and outdoor recreation outing.
**Contact & Regulations:** For specific questions about current conditions, motor restrictions, or other regulations on Norway Pond, contact the NH Department of Safety, Marine Patrol Bureau at (603) 293-0091, or the NH Fish & Game Department at (603) 271-3511. The site is family-friendly and wheelchair accessible in the parking area.
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