Get ready to experience the best bass fishing in New Hampshire with Lake'N Land Guide Services, operated by seasoned angler and guide Daniel Murphy. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned bass hunter, Daniel’s goal is simple: to give you a fun, educational, and action-packed day on the water. Based in Epping, NH, he specializes in guided freshwater trips across the state’s top lakes and rivers—including Lake Winnipesaukee, Squam, Newfound, Bow, Pawtuckaway, and Ossipee Lake, where he also has a camp. With over 25 years of fishing experience, including 15 years of competitive bass fishing and leadership in his own bass fishing club, Daniel brings unmatched local knowledge and skill to every trip. He’s fished NH Bass Nation tournaments, the Bassmaster Opens, and has introduced countless anglers—young and old—to the thrill of catching smallmouth and largemouth bass. Your fishing adventure will be aboard a 2025 Bass Tracker Pro 195 TE, a 19.5-foot boat powered by a 150HP Mercury ProXS engine, cruising up to 55mph. This setup is perfect for 1–2 guests, with a max of 3, ensuring a personalized and comfortable experience. Trips are built around your schedule, with morning, afternoon, and evening trips available—though early mornings offer some of the best action. Daniel uses top techniques including drop shot, topwater, ned rig, Texas and Carolina rigs, and jig heads, using spinning and baitcasting gear. He's great with beginners, families, and kids, offering a family-friendly policy where children 13 and under fish free with a paying adult. Want to fish from your vacation dock? He’s flexible and can even pick you up by boat! Half-day trips (4 hours) start at $400 for 1 person, $550 for 2. Full-day trips (8 hours) are $600 for 1 and $750 for 2. A $100 deposit secures your booking and is fully refundable up to 1 week before your trip. All guests aged 16+ must have a valid NH fishing license, available online at www.nhfishandgame.com. With Lake'N Land Guide Services, you’re not just booking a fishing trip—you’re investing in a memorable day on the water with a passionate, knowledgeable, and highly experienced guide. Whether you're aiming for a trophy smallmouth or just want a relaxing day on a quiet lake, Daniel has you covered. Book today and fish New Hampshire’s legendary lakes like a local!

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Ready to reel in unforgettable memories? Book your next adventure with Lake 'N Land Guide Services in New Hampshire and experience the thrill of bass fishing with a local expert who knows where the big ones bite!

Lake 'N Land Guide Services offers unforgettable, family-friendly fishing charters across the best bass fishing lakes in New Hampshire. Led by a seasoned local guide, each trip is designed to help anglers of all ages and experience levels target both largemouth and smallmouth bass in some of the state’s most scenic waters. Whether you're fishing Ossipee Lake, Lake Winnipesaukee, Squam Lake, or a quiet, hidden gem, you'll get expert guidance, quality gear, and a relaxed, fun-filled day on the water. As one of the top-rated options for New Hampshire bass fishing, Lake 'N Land Guide Services focuses on creating memorable, safe, and productive outings for families, first-timers, and serious anglers alike. With a deep knowledge of seasonal patterns and local hotspots, your guide ensures every trip has the potential for success. Book a New Hampshire bass fishing trip today and discover why so many return to fish these waters again and again.

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Dan Murphy is a licensed New Hampshire fishing guide with over 25 years of experience fishing the state's lakes and rivers. Dan has spent decades learning the seasonal patterns, structure, and behavior of smallmouth and largemouth bass in New Hampshire’s most productive waters. What started as a personal passion has evolved into a deep well of knowledge that he now shares with others through guided fishing trips that are fun, educational, and rewarding. Dan’s fishing background isn’t just recreational—he’s competed at a high level, including in club tournaments, NH Bass Nation events, and even the national Bassmaster Opens. His competitive experience sharpened his skills and gave him a tactical approach to locating and catching fish in varying conditions. These same techniques, paired with his friendly personality, make Dan a trusted guide for both serious anglers and first-timers looking to learn. Based in Epping, NH, Dan guides trips across the state’s top freshwater fishing destinations, including Lake Winnipesaukee, Squam Lake, Newfound Lake, Pawtuckaway, Bow Lake, and Ossipee Lake, where he also has a family camp. He’s patient with beginners, great with kids, and especially enjoys helping others land their first—or biggest—bass. Dan’s goal is to make every guest feel confident and comfortable on the water, no matter their skill level. <h2>The Boat: 2025 Bass Tracker Pro 195 TE</h2>All trips are run from a brand-new 2025 Bass Tracker Pro 195 TE, a fully rigged 19.5-foot bass boat powered by a 150HP Mercury ProXS engine that reaches speeds up to 55mph. The boat is built for both performance and comfort, ideal for 1–2 guests, with space for a third if needed. Outfitted with top-tier electronics, rods, reels, and tackle, it provides a clean, safe, and dialed-in fishing platform. Whether you prefer mornings on flat-calm lakes or evening trips chasing the sunset bite, Dan offers flexible scheduling to match your style—and if you're staying lakeside, he can even pick you up by boat.

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Common Questions <h3>How much does a fishing charter with Lake 'N Land Guide Services in New Hampshire cost?</h3>Prices vary based on trip length and group size, but Lake 'N Land Guide Services offers competitive rates for half-day and full-day trips. Our family-friendly charters are affordably priced and include everything you need for a successful day targeting largemouth and smallmouth bass. Contact us directly for current rates and availability.<h3>What’s included in a Lake 'N Land Guide Services trip in New Hampshire?</h3>Every trip includes all rods, reels, tackle, and bait, plus expert instruction from your local guide. You’ll also have access to a fully equipped boat and all safety gear. Whether you're an experienced angler or just starting out, we provide everything you need for a great bass fishing experience.<h3>Do I need to bring my own fishing gear?</h3>Nope! We’ve got you covered. Lake 'N Land Guide Services provides high-quality rods, reels, tackle, and all the gear needed to fish for largemouth and smallmouth bass in New Hampshire. You're welcome to bring your own if you prefer, but it’s not required.<h3>What should I bring on my New Hampshire bass fishing trip?</h3>We recommend bringing sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, weather-appropriate clothing, snacks, and drinks. A valid New Hampshire fishing license is also required for anglers age 16 and older. We’ll take care of the rest!<h3>Is fish cleaning and filleting included in the charter?</h3>No—our trips follow a catch-and-release policy, so fish cleaning and filleting are not offered.<h3>What types of bass can we catch with Lake 'N Land Guide Services?</h3>We specialize in New Hampshire bass fishing, primarily targeting largemouth and smallmouth bass on lakes and rivers across the region. Depending on the season and conditions, your guide will take you to the best spots to land trophy-sized bass.<h3>What is the best time of year to fish in New Hampshire?</h3>The best time to fish for bass in New Hampshire is from late spring through early fall. May through October offers ideal water temperatures and active feeding behavior, making it perfect for both smallmouth and largemouth bass fishing.<h3>Are Lake 'N Land Guide Services fishing charters family-friendly?</h3>Absolutely! We pride ourselves on offering family-friendly fishing trips in New Hampshire. Whether you're introducing your kids to fishing or planning a relaxing day with loved ones, our calm waters and patient guidance make for a fun, safe outing for all ages.<h3>Where do Lake 'N Land Guide Services trips take place?</h3>Our charters explore some of the best bass fishing lakes in New Hampshire, including Ossipee Lake, Lake Winnipesaukee, and Squam Lake. Each trip is customized based on weather, season, and your fishing goals.<h3>How do I book a New Hampshire bass fishing trip?</h3>It’s easy—just give us a call or fill out our online booking form. Whether you're planning ahead or looking for a last-minute outing, we’ll do our best to get you on the water. Book a New Hampshire bass fishing trip today and let Lake 'N Land Guide Services show you a great day outdoors.

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Start your morning with a 4-hour guided bass fishing charter on one of New Hampshire’s top lakes, beginning around 7:00 AM. This half-day trip is designed for individuals, pairs, or small groups of up to 3 guests and targets both largemouth and smallmouth bass using effective, proven techniques. You’ll fish from a fully equipped 2025 Bass Tracker Pro with expert guidance tailored to your experience level. The trip rate is $400 for one guest, $550 for two guests, and $150 for an additional person, with a maximum of three anglers. All gear is provided, and anglers of all ages are welcome. Guests aged 16 and older must have a valid New Hampshire fishing license. Just bring appropriate clothing and your excitement to fish—everything else is taken care of.

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New Hampshire Guided Bass Fishing Charter for Largemouth and Smallmouth

This full-day guided bass fishing trip offers 8 hours on the water exploring New Hampshire’s scenic lakes in pursuit of both largemouth and smallmouth bass. Departing around 7:00 AM, the trip is customized to match your pace and fishing goals, whether you prefer steady action or a more relaxed outing. The rate is $600 for one guest, $750 for two guests, with the option to add a third angler for $150 (maximum of 3 guests total). You’ll fish from a 2025 Bass Tracker Pro equipped with high-quality gear, and all tackle and equipment are included. This trip is ideal for anglers looking for a deeper freshwater experience with guidance from a knowledgeable local captain. All ages are welcome, but guests age 16 and older must carry a valid New Hampshire fishing license.

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Guided Bass Fishing Charter Across New Hampshire’s Premier Lakes

New to bass fishing? This full-day, beginner-focused guided charter is designed to help you build skills and confidence on the water. Starting around 7:00 AM, you’ll spend 8 hours fishing calm, scenic New Hampshire lakes while learning the fundamentals of bass fishing. This trip targets both largemouth and smallmouth bass using beginner-friendly gear and techniques. Your guide will walk you through everything from casting and setting the hook to handling fish safely. All equipment is included, and you’ll fish from a fully equipped 2025 Bass Tracker Pro. Rates are $600 for one guest, $750 for two guests, and $150 for a third guest (maximum of 3 anglers). Suitable for adults and children, this trip is ideal for families or anyone looking to get started with expert support. Guests age 16 and older must bring a valid New Hampshire fishing license.

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This 8-hour guided charter is built for experienced anglers seeking a challenging, technique-driven day on New Hampshire’s top bass fishing lakes. Beginning around 7:00 AM, you'll target both largemouth and smallmouth bass using a variety of advanced methods including drop shot, ned rig, Carolina and Texas rigs, and topwater presentations. This trip is ideal for those preparing for tournaments or pursuing trophy-caliber bass. All gear is provided, but feel free to bring your own specialized tackle. Guests age 16 and older must have a valid New Hampshire fishing license.

Advanced Bass Fishing Charter on New Hampshire’s Premier Lakes

Looking for a quiet, land-based fishing adventure? This 8-hour shoreline guided trip offers a peaceful way to target largemouth and smallmouth bass while enjoying the natural beauty of New Hampshire’s top lakes and rivers. Starting around 7:00 AM, you'll walk into productive shoreline spots with guidance from a local expert with over 25 years of experience. This trip is perfect for those who prefer to stay off the boat, move at a slower pace, or combine fishing with photography and nature watching. All fishing equipment is provided, and the trip is available for individuals or small groups. A valid New Hampshire fishing license is required for guests age 16 and older.

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