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| Sep 4, 2026 | Public Hearing on Re-Adopting Fis 602.05 Regarding Seining Restrictions | CONTACT:
Melissa Nemeth (603) 271-1138
September 4, 2026
Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department (NHFG) will hold a public hearing on re-adopting the rule related to seining restrictions on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at... |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Rescued Hiker Mt. Major, Alton | CONTACT:
Lt. Bradley Morse
603-744-5470
March 4, 2024
Alton, NH – On Sunday, March 3, at approximately 7:00 p.m., New Hampshire Fish and Game was notified of a stranded hiker on Mt. Major in Alton. Vaughn Roy, 56-years-old from Dover, NH, w... |
| Aug 11, 2023 | New Rules for Recreational Haddock Anglers Effective August 14 | CONTACT:
Cheri Patterson: (603) 868-1095
Renee Zobel: (603) 868-1095
August 11, 2023
Durham, NH – The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is announcing changes to haddock rules for recreational anglers fishing in state waters 0–3 miles o... |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Hikers Assisted off Franconia Ridge | CONTACT:
Sgt. Heidi Murphy
603-744-5470
603-271-3361
June 5, 2023
Franconia, NH – On Saturday, June 3, 2023, at approximately 9:30 p.m., NH Fish and Game was notified of two hikers in distress. One hiker in the party was showing symptoms of... |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Wildlife Bait Permit Applications Should Be Deposited in Drop Box at Fish and Game Headquarters | CONTACT:
Colonel Kevin Jordan: (603) 271-3128
Lieutenant Bob Mancini: (603) 271-3127
June 2, 2023
Concord, NH – For the convenience of those applying for permits to bait wildlife, the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department has a deposit box... |
| May 30, 2023 | UTV Rollover with Multiple Juveniles Injured in Milan | CONTACT:
Conservation Officer Eric Fluette
603-788-4850
603-271-3361
May 30, 2023
Milan, NH – On the morning of Saturday, May 27, 2023, two juvenile passengers sustained injuries after the UTV they were riding on rolled over in a pull off o... |
| May 30, 2023 | Hunter Involved Shooting | CONTACT:
Conservation Officer Cole LeTourneau
603-271-3361
May 30, 2023
Goffstown, NH – On May 28, 2023 at approximately 9:28 a.m., Conservation Officers were notified of a 77-year-old patient at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester. The p... |
| May 30, 2023 | Massachusetts Man Injured in Dirt-Bike Crash in Jericho State Park | CONTACT:
Conservation Officer Levi Frye
(603) 788-4850
May 30, 2023
Berlin, NH – On Friday, May 26, 2023 at approximately 3:15 p.m., NH Fish and Game was notified of a single-vehicle trail-bike crash on the Caron’s Loop Trail in Jericho Sta... |
| May 5, 2023 | Got Bats? Participate in the NH Bat Counts Project | Contact:
Haley Andreozzi, Cooperative Extension: (603) 862-5327
Sandra Houghton, New Hampshire Fish and Game: (603) 271-5679
May 5, 2023
Concord, NH – Wildlife biologists need help from volunteers who have bats in their barn or other outbui... |
| May 5, 2023 | Public Hearing on Proposed Changes to Marine Rules Will Be Held May | CONTACT:
Cheri Patterson: (603) 868-1095
Renee Zobel: (603)868-1095
May 5, 2023
Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department (NHFG) will hold a public hearing on proposed changes to marine rules on Tuesday, May 9, at the Urban F... |
| May 5, 2023 | The NH Moose Hunt Lottery Deadline Is Friday, May 26 | CONTACT:
Linda Verville: (603) 271-2461
Henry Jones: (603) 744-5470
May 5, 2023
Concord, NH – If you want to hunt moose in New Hampshire this fall, now is the time to enter the 2023 moose hunt lottery and try your luck on the adventure of a... |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Report Your Winter Wild Turkey Sightings Until March 31 | CONTACT:
Allison Keating (603) 352-9669
Andrew Timmins: (603) 271-1742
February 24, 2023
Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is asking the public to report wild turkey sightings this winter by participating in the 2023 ... |
| Jan 9, 2023 | NH Schoolyard Action Grant Applications Accepted Through January 27 | CONTACT:
Megan Woods, NH Fish and Game: (603) 271-0495
Ted Kendziora, US Fish and Wildlife Service: (603) 717-6877
January 9, 2023
Concord, NH –The New Hampshire Partnership for Schoolyard Action is now accepting grant applications for scho... |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Medical Emergency on Mt. Moosilauke | CONTACT:
Sgt. Heidi Murphy
603-744-5470
603-271-3361
December 28, 2022
Woodstock, NH – At approximately 5:50 p.m. on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, the NH Fish and Game Department was notified of a hiker suffering from a medical emergency wh... |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Overdue Hiker Located Deceased | CONTACT:
Lt. James Kneeland
603-271-3361
December 27, 2022
Franconia, NH – Just after 9:00 p.m. on December 24, 2022, NH Fish and Game Conservation Officers were notified of an overdue hiker who had been hiking the 8.6-mile Bridle Path/Fall... |
| Oct 10, 2022 | Pearly Lake Wildlife Management Area Enhanced by Recent Land Acquisition | CONTACT:
Betsey McNaughten: (603) 271-6640
October 10, 2022
Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department (NHFG) recently purchased 115 acres of land in the Town of Fitzwilliam. Acquired through the Department’s Wildlife Habitat ... |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Take a Young Person Hunting—New Hampshire Youth Deer Hunt Set for October 22-23 | CONTACT:
Becky Fuda: (603) 271-2461
Jay Martin: (603) 271-3211
October 5, 2022
Concord, NH – New Hampshire’s youth deer weekend, Saturday and Sunday, October 22-23, 2022, is the perfect time to take a young person hunting. This special week... |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Stonehouse Pond Access Area Will Temporarily Close October 16- October 19 | CONTACT:
Garret Graaskamp: (603) 271-1748
Jay Martin: (603) 271-5619
October 5, 2022
Concord, NH – The public boat access facility serving Stonehouse Pond in Barrington will be closed beginning in the late evening of Sunday, October 16. The... |
| Sep 21, 2022 | Stonehouse Pond Boat Access Area Will Temporarily Close September 30 – October 1 | CONTACT:
Garret Graaskamp: (603) 271-1748
Jay Martin: (603) 271-5619
September 21, 2022
Concord, NH – The public boat access facility serving Stonehouse Pond in Barrington will be closed beginning on the evening of Thursday, September 29. T... |
| Sep 2, 2022 | Stonehouse Pond Boat Access Area Will Be Closed September 6-7 | CONTACT:
Garret Graaskamp: (603) 271-1748
Jay Martin: (603) 271-5619
September 2, 2022
Concord, NH – The public boat access facility serving Stonehouse Pond in Barrington will be closed beginning on the evening of Monday, September 5. The c... |
| Aug 12, 2022 | New Rules for Recreational Cod and Haddock Anglers Effective August 15 | CONTACT:
Cheri Patterson: (603) 868-1095
Renee Zobel: (603) 868-1095
August 12, 2022
Durham, NH – The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is announcing changes to the cod and haddock rules for recreational anglers fishing in state waters... |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Lyman Park Boat Access Area at Drake’s Field Will Be Closed August 5-7 | CONTACT:
Garret Graaskamp: (603) 271-1748
Jay Martin: (603) 271-5619
July 22, 2022
Pittsfield, NH – The public boat access facility serving the Suncook River in Pittsfield will be closed from Friday, August 5 through Sunday, August 7. The c... |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Youth Operator Injured in ATV Crash | CONTACT:
Conservation Officer Ryan Harris
603-271-3127
June 24, 2022
Berlin, NH – On Thursday June 23, 2022, at approximately 3:40 p.m., Conservation Officers from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department were informed of an ATV crash inv... |
| May 23, 2022 | Registration Now Open for Summer Youth Programs at the Owl Brook Hunter Education Center | CONTACT:
Tom Flynn: 603-536-3954
Eric Geib: (603) 536-3954
May 23, 2022
Holderness, NH – Free youth day programs will be offered again this summer at the Owl Brook Hunter Education Center in Holderness. These programs give boys and girls ag... |
| May 16, 2022 | Got Bats? Participate in the New Hampshire Bat Counts Project | Contact: Haley Andreozzi, UNH Cooperative Extension 603-862-5327 Sandi Houghton, NH Fish and Game 603-271-5697 May 16, 2022
Concord, NH – Wildlife biologists need help from volunteers who have bats in their barn or other outbuilding to cond... |
| May 4, 2022 | Refurbished Downing’s Landing Boat Access Site Dedicated | CONTACT: Garret Graaskamp: (603) 271-1748 Mark Beauchesne: (603) 271-3211 May 4, 2022
Alton, NH – The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department held a ceremony on May 3 to officially dedicate the refurbished boat access site on Lake Winnipesau... |
| May 2, 2022 | New Hampshire 2022-2023 Waterfowl Hunting Seasons Now Set | CONTACT: Jessica Carloni: (603) 868-1095 Dan Bergeron: (603) 271-2461 May 2, 2022
Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department has set final season dates and bag limits for the 2022-23 waterfowl hunting seasons after considering... |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Donald “Swanee” Swanson Saltwater Fishing Access Site Officially Dedicated | CONTACT: Garret Graaskamp: (603) 271-1748 Mark Beauchesne: (603) 271-3211 April 29, 2022
Concord, NH – In a ceremony held on April 28, 2022, the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department’s public access site in Newcastle, NH, was officially re... |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Register Your Gobbler During This Spring’s Harvest Season | CONTACT: Dan Bergeron: (603) 271-1126 Allison Keating: (603) 271-2461 April 27, 2022
Concord, NH –The Granite State’s spring turkey hunting season opens on May 1 and runs through May 31. The tag that is issued with the hunter’s turkey licen... |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Downing’s Landing to Officially Open on Friday, April 22 | CONTACT: Garret Graaskamp: (603) 271-1748 Jay Martin: (603) 271-3211 April 20, 2021
Concord, NH – The Downing’s Landing public boat access facility in Alton, NH, will officially open to all public access starting on Friday, April 22. Over t... |
| Apr 13, 2022 | Boat Ramp Closure on Merrymeeting Lake in New Durham | CONTACT: Garret Graaskamp: (603) 271-1748 April 13, 2022
Concord, NH – The public boat access area serving Merrymeeting Lake in New Durham, NH, will be closing for an afternoon to install gravel at the boat ramp. The effort is scheduled for... |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Sign Up Now for OHRV Safety Classes | CONTACT: Captain Michael Eastman: (603) 271-3129 Marie Hixson: (603) 271-3129 April 8, 2022
Concord, NH – Summer is on its way, and free, in-person OHRV Safety Education classes are now being scheduled in the Granite State. To operate an of... |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Eurasian A5 Avian Influenza Confirmed in Dead Wild Geese in New Hampshire | CONTACT: Dan Bergeron: (603) 271-1439 Nicola Whitley: (603) 271-1740 April 6, 2022
Concord, NH –The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is announcing that Eurasian H5, a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), was detected in Canada ge... |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Public Hearing on Proposed Changes to Marine Rules Scheduled for April 5 | CONTACT: Cheri Patterson: (603) 868-1095 Renee Zobel: (603)868-1095 March 31, 2022
Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department (NHFG) will hold a public hearing on proposed rule changes to the New Hampshire marine rules on Apri... |
| Mar 21, 2022 | Watch Out for Amphibians Crossing Roadways on Rainy Nights | CONTACT: Melissa Doperalski: (603) 271-1738 Wildlife Division: (603) 271-2461 March 21, 2022
Concord, NH – Spring has officially arrived in New Hampshire, and as the days get warmer and those remaining stubborn snow piles melt, a variety of... |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Omicron-infected deer put scientists on high alert for spillover of new variants to humans | A white-tailed deer in Pineland Park, Pennsylvania, on November 2, 2021.
Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle/Getty Images
Nearly 20 white-tailed deer in New York were infected with Omicron this winter, research suggests.
The virus seems... |