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Quinebaug River (Preston) trout stocking

Preston, Windham County, Connecticut · stream · 49 ft elevation

Quinebaug River (Preston) was last stocked 7 months ago (Apr 21, 2026). We have 1 stocking on record since Apr 21, 2026, 1 in the last 12 months.

Last stocked
7 months ago
Apr 21, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
On record
1 stocking
since Apr 21, 2026
  • 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

Nearest USGS gage: SHETUCKET RIVER AT TAFTVILLE, CT (3 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow
999 cfs
much higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height
6.60 ft
207841,547Sep 25Nov 8
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 1,240 cfs on Nov 8.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Quinebaug River (Preston)

  • Tonight
    62°F
    Rain
    83% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Friday
    68°F
    Rain
    98% rain · wind 6 mph
  • Friday Night
    56°F
    Rain
    84% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Saturday
    66°F
    Light Rain Likely then Chance Rain Showers
    66% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph
  • Saturday Night
    43°F
    Rain Showers Likely
    64% rain · wind 3 to 12 mph
  • Sunday
    61°F
    Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny
    63% rain · wind 7 to 14 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

Stocking history

20261 stocking
DateSpecies
Apr 21Latest
Tuesday
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 Quinebaug River (Preston)?

Preston, Windham County, Connecticut. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

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Stocked waters near Quinebaug River (Preston)

All stocked waters in Windham CountyStocked this week in Connecticut

Questions about Quinebaug River (Preston)

When was Quinebaug River (Preston) last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 21, 2026, according to Connecticut agency reports.
How often is Quinebaug River (Preston) stocked?
It was stocked once in the last 12 months.
Is Quinebaug River (Preston) 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.