Balch Lake - Maine/New Hampshire

Balch Lake - Maine/New Hampshire Balch Lake is located in Wakefield, NH - Newfield, ME - Acton, ME. It is a 704 acre lake boasting almost 15 miles of shoreline.

Balch is a popular spot for fishing, swimming, boating, snowmobiling, ice skating - and so much more!

Though not the days quarry a horrifyingly impressive catch and symbol of our lake’s consistent health. 6.8 pound pickere...
06/20/2026

Though not the days quarry a horrifyingly impressive catch and symbol of our lake’s consistent health. 6.8 pound pickerel.

The winning Bass was 5.9 pounds!   Thank you to everyone who made this possible and to the nearly 80 participants!  The ...
06/20/2026

The winning Bass was 5.9 pounds! Thank you to everyone who made this possible and to the nearly 80 participants! The fish were biting today. It was a fun day for all. Thank you Steve M for organizing this and to Brooke Peterson (Remax Realty) for getting sponsors and running the raffle to raise money for BLIMP.

06/20/2026

The marina is now selling gas. The hose is fixed and inspections compete!

06/19/2026

Tomorrow is the RESIDENT Balch Lake Bass Tournament for those who have registered.

Bring your shirt - and don't miss check in. Tons of FREE GIFTS for everyone who registered.

Check in at Marina 8am-10am
Check out 2-3pm
Awards 3pm

Trophies for top 3 Largemouth ADULT
Trophies for top 3 Largemouth UNDER 16
Trophy for SMALLEST FISH :)

Send a message to learn more

06/19/2026
Keep an eye out for the artificial loon nests.  This one is near the dam and has a tenant!
06/12/2026

Keep an eye out for the artificial loon nests. This one is near the dam and has a tenant!

Want to get to know others from around the lake?  BLIMP would love you to join us for our first Nips, Nosh and Knowledge...
06/11/2026

Want to get to know others from around the lake? BLIMP would love you to join us for our first Nips, Nosh and Knowledge event. Bring your favorite beverage and snack/app and we will have a table set for you at the Shady Nook Rec Center.

This will be a fun event for a chance to meet others from around the lake and listen to our friends from Loon Preservation talk to us about our loons.

Saturday June 13th…Sign in and settle in from 2:30-3:00 with the presentation to begin at 3:00.

Lakeside still has a few summer openings on Balch Lake!3BR camp in Shady Nook with direct beach/lake access, kayaks, lar...
05/28/2026

Lakeside still has a few summer openings on Balch Lake!
3BR camp in Shady Nook with direct beach/lake access, kayaks, large screened porch, spacious deck, A/C, WiFi, and two living spaces. Sleeps up to 7; pet-friendly with approval. Also includes access to the SNIA pickleball & tennis courts.

Remaining prime summer availability:
• July 12–16
• August 22 – September 3 (flexible / can be split)

We also have availability before June 26th or after September 7th for a reduced nightly rate, reach out if you are interested or have any questions.

More details/photos here:

https://sites.google.com/view/lakeside-maine-cottage/home?authuser=0

05/28/2026

We are looking for a server for Friday 7/3 for a special dinner at our cottage - I need help with prep,serving and cleanup. 4-7pm. Contact Elise 203-482-3882

Address

East Wakefield, NH
03830

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Balch Lake - Maine/New Hampshire posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Organization

Send a message to Balch Lake - Maine/New Hampshire:

Share