French River trout stocking
Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut · stream · 337 ft elevation
French River was last stocked 7 months ago (Mar 26, 2026). We have 1 stocking on record since Mar 26, 2026, 1 in the last 12 months.
- Number 16 of 35 stocked waters in Windham County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Connecticut water on our record.
River conditions
USGS gage: FRENCH RIVER AT NORTH GROSVENORDALE, CT (under 1 km away).
- Flow
- 224 cfs
- much higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 7.56 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at French River
- Today57°FSlight Chance Rain Showers18% rain · wind 6 to 12 mph
- Tonight36°FPartly Cloudy2% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph
- Tuesday58°FMostly Sunny1% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph
- Tuesday Night38°FMostly Clearwind 6 mph
- Veterans Day58°FSunnywind 3 to 9 mph
- Wednesday Night33°FMostly Cloudy2% rain · wind 2 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
Stocking history
20261 stocking
| Date | Species |
|---|---|
Mar 26Latest Thursday | Trout |
From Connecticut fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Connecticut fishing regulations.
Where is French River?
Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near French River
- Quinebaug River (Thompson)stream · 1 mistocked Oct 28, 2026
- Roseland Lakelake · 3 mistocked Oct 2, 2026
- Mill Brook (Woodstock)stream · 4 mistocked Mar 19, 2026
- Quinebaug River (Putnam)stream · 5 mistocked Oct 28, 2026
- Fivemile River (upper)stream · 5 mistocked Mar 26, 2026
- Taylor Brookstream · 6 mistocked Mar 19, 2026
- Black Pond (Woodstock)pond · 9 mistocked Oct 16, 2026
- Quinebaug River (Killingly)stream · 9 mistocked Oct 28, 2026
All stocked waters in Windham CountyStocked this week in Connecticut
Questions about French River
- When was French River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Mar 26, 2026, according to Connecticut agency reports.
- How often is French River stocked?
- It was stocked once in the last 12 months.
- Is French River stocked often?
- Number 16 of 35 stocked waters in Windham County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Connecticut water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.