Lake Opechee is a 449-acre body of water in the city of Laconia in Belknap County in the Lakes Region of NH. It is located directly downstream from Paugus Bay which is Lake Winnipesaukee and connects by a one mile segment of the Winnipesaukee River through the Center of Laconia to Winnisquam Lake. Popular activities on the lake include boating, water sports and fishing for rainbow trout, lake trout, bass, pickerel, perch and more! There is a multitude of winter activities including skiing at the nearby Gunstock Ski Area, cross country trails, snowmobiling, ice skating, ice fishing, tobogganing, and winter hiking. Laconia also hosts the World Champion Sled Dog races each February. Golfing is big here as well and you can find twenty or so courses here within an hours drive. Laconia Country Club is just a few miles from downtown
Facts: • 2.6 miles long, 8/10 of miles max width • 449 acres • Maximum depth is approx. 65 feet • 5.9 miles of shoreline