moderate
3–5 hours
Basic physical ability needed for boat activity and ice fishing; suitable for families with children.
Tim Moore Outdoors offers expert-guided salmon and lake trout fishing trips on Lake Winnipesaukee near Alton, NH. Whether you’re after an evening on smooth water or an ice fishing adventure, Tim’s trips provide top-tier equipment, local insight, and a welcoming atmosphere for all skill levels.
In the rolling lakes region near Alton, New Hampshire, Tim Moore Outdoors, LLC offers some of the most immersive fishing trips in the area. Situated close to Lake Winnipesaukee, the largest lake in the state, Tim Moore’s guided expeditions focus primarily on salmon and lake trout, providing anglers of all ages and skill levels with memorable, hands-on experiences. From calm summer evenings to crisp winter ice fishing sessions, each trip reflects the unique rhythms of New England’s freshwater ecosystem.
Tim Moore brings more than just knowledge; his patient, approachable style and professional-grade equipment set his trips apart. Families and novices find his instruction both clear and engaging, while experienced anglers appreciate the depth of his local insight and careful attention to detail. Guests often mention how Tim’s personalized approach makes fishing accessible and fun, even for kids as young as five.
The lake itself is a living landscape, with deep waters that nurture thriving populations of native salmon and lake trout. These species provide a challenging yet rewarding fishing experience, especially during salmon runs and when ice conditions transform the lake surface in winter. Tim’s trips often coincide with these natural movements, maximizing catch potential while allowing for immersive observation of the lake’s wildlife and changing conditions.
The outdoor setting reflects the broader New Hampshire adventure scene—rugged but inviting, with a long tradition of freshwater fishing that’s woven into the local culture. Whether you’re casting lines from a motorized fishing boat on an evening cruise or drilling through the ice for lake trout, Tim Moore Outdoors ensures your time on the water is efficient, educational, and genuinely enjoyable.
For those looking to connect deeply with New Hampshire’s lake ecosystem through fishing, Tim Moore Outdoors is a standout choice. His trips support sustainable practices, emphasizing respect for fish populations and the environment while offering a personalized journey into one of New England’s premier freshwater destinations.
Tim’s guided fishing trips fill quickly during prime salmon season; reserve your spot well in advance for the best experience.
Temperatures can shift notably on the water; wearing layers helps maintain comfort whether on open lake or ice.
Even calm lake waters can cause discomfort; if prone, take preventative measures before your boat trip.
To maintain local fish populations, adhere to Tim’s guidelines on sustainable catch and release practices.
Lake Winnipesaukee has been central to the region's fishing culture for centuries, supporting Indigenous and later local communities.
Tim Moore Outdoors emphasizes catch-and-release and minimal disturbance to aquatic ecosystems to preserve fish populations.
Keeps feet dry and insulated during boat trips or on ice.
fall|spring|summer|winter specific
Versatile for adjusting to changing temperatures on the lake.
all specific
Reduces glare off the water for improved visibility.
summer|spring|fall specific
Protects hands from cold and wet conditions, especially during ice fishing.
fall|winter|spring specific