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Kayaking on Pawtuckaway Lake - in Nottingham NH Rating: Two-and-a-Half Stars - This is a large lake that can take a whole day to kayak if you explore most of it. The southern section just off the state park canoe launch is dotted with tiny rocky islands and really picturesque. The eastern shore is developed but the western is not. The beach area was busy on this very hot June day.   Put in at State Park Road   in Nottingham NH. Paddle to around lake, to   Fundy Cove and return. Estimated round trip   distance = 6+ miles Pawtuckaway   State Park State Park   boat ramp Outlet   Dams Public   beach   Alternate put in off Deerfield   Road in Nottingham NH. Very pretty small and   rocky islands. State park entrance   fee applies! Concession   Stand Camp   grounds Picnic   area   Disclaimer: It is your responsibility to determine the legality, suitability and safety of this route for yourself.

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Other resources: NH State Parks: Pawtuckaway State Park NH State Parks: Pawtuckaway State Park Trails Map NH State Parks: Pawtuckaway State Park Trails Map (cached copy) Pawtuckey Lake Improvement Association: Early Kayak Adventures on Lake Pawtuckaway Wikipedia: Pawttuckaway Lake Number of original photos on this page : 79 All photos in this website are original and copyrighted. At Pawtackaway State Park in Nottingham NH. Trip date is June 2012. At Pawtackaway State Park canoe launch. Sign says:"No Wake" Boat ramp for campers. The eastern shore of Pawtuckaway Lake is developed. Submerged rocks. On to Fundy Cove. We paddle a bit north of the Fundy Cove and found this bit of beach where we can take a break. Back to the water. Paddling out of Fundy Cove and into the main body of Pawtuckaway Lake. Kids jumping off the rock. The beach at Pawtuckaway Lake State Park. Pawtuckaway Lake beach.