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On January 15, 1921, the Lake Sunapee Fish and Game Club was founded. Rearing tanks were built at Georges Mills in 1922, and 50,000 land-locked salmon, 12,000 chinook salmon, 10,000 silver trout, and 2,000 brook trout, all fingerlings, were reared and planted.
In 2002, the NHSA successfully lobbied to have House Bill 1348, Chapter 253 enacted into law in New Hampshire. The law states that everyone who registers a snowmobile in New Hampshire needs to show proof of membership with a New Hampshire snowmobile club affiliated with the New Hampshire Snowmobile Association, or pay an extra $30.00 per snowmobile.
Sunapee has ten lifts—two detachable quads, one fixed-grip quad, two triples, a double, and four surface lifts. [9] The mountain's base elevation is at 1,230 feet (370 m) and the summit is at 2,743 feet (836 m), for a vertical drop of 1,513 feet (461 m). [9] Mount Sunapee receives about 100 inches (250 cm) of snow each year. [9]
Mount Sunapee State Park is a public recreation area in Newbury, New Hampshire. The state park 's nearly 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) include most of Mount Sunapee and a beach area on Lake Sunapee . Park activities include swimming, hiking, camping, skiing, fishing, picnicking, and non-motorized boating.
The Connecticut Lakes Region has attracted anglers and hunters since the early 1900s. There are maps on the local snowmobile club's website that show trails in Pittsburg as well as roads and access points to the lakes and rivers. [10] Lake Francis State Park allows for lakeside camping, fishing, and canoeing on the lake or the Connecticut River.
Some of the hiking trails are used in the winter as snowmobile routes. The Pawtuckaway ring dike includes a boulder field of interest to bouldering climbers, [8] and the park is a popular destination for geocaching. The lake is a 783-acre (317 ha) water body with numerous islands and coves and is a popular boating, fishing, and swimming ...
Jericho Mountain State Park (also referred to as Jericho Lake State Park) is located in the White Mountains in Berlin, New Hampshire, United States. The park offers trail riding for ATV, UTV, trail bike, and snowmobile enthusiasts, as well as camping, swimming, fishing, canoeing, and picnicking at Jericho Lake.
The name "Sunapee" was substituted for "Wendell" by the legislature in 1850. The town, Lake Sunapee and Mount Sunapee share the name which comes from the Algonquian words suna meaning "goose", and apee, meaning "water". The Natives called the area "Lake of the Wild Goose" because it is shaped like a goose, [3] with the beak being in Sunapee Harbor.