When was Scantic River (upper) last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Oct 14, 2026, according to Connecticut agency reports.

How often is Scantic River (upper) stocked?

It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.

Is Scantic River (upper) stocked often?

The second most stocked of 30 waters in Tolland County. Stocked more often than 66% of Connecticut waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

How warm is the water near Scantic River (upper)?

The nearest USGS gage read 55°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Scantic River (upper) trout stocking

Somers, Enfield, Tolland County, Connecticut · stream · 57 ft elevation

Scantic River (upper) was last stocked 4 weeks ago (Oct 14, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since May 6, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months.

Last stocked

4 weeks ago

Oct 14, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

2 stockings

Water temperature

55°F

Ideal for trout

The second most stocked of 30 waters in Tolland County.
Stocked more often than 66% of Connecticut waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: CONNECTICUT RIVER AT THOMPSONVILLE, CT (5 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature: 55°F
Flow: 4,460 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 7.86 ft

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 4,830 cfs on Nov 8.

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

Weather at Scantic River (upper)

Tonight
57°F
Partly Cloudy
2% rain · wind 5 to 8 mph
Thursday
71°F
Chance Light Rain
50% rain · wind 6 to 13 mph
Thursday Night
61°F
Chance Light Rain
52% rain · wind 3 to 12 mph
Friday
71°F
Chance Light Rain
53% rain · wind 5 mph
Friday Night
53°F
Chance Light Rain
49% rain · wind 2 mph
Saturday
65°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain
33% rain · wind 3 to 7 mph

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

Stocking history

20262 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Oct 14Latest Wednesday · 4 weeks ago	Trout	23 weeks
May 6 Wednesday	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 Scantic River (upper)?

Somers, Enfield, Tolland 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 Scantic River (upper)

Freshwater Brookstream · 2 mistocked Mar 20, 2025
Freshwater Pondpond · 3 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
Saint Martha's Pond/Washington Road Pondpond · 3 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
Scantic River (Lower)stream · 4 mistocked May 6, 2026
Somersville Mill Pondpond · 4 mistocked Apr 30, 2026
Broad Brook Mill Pondpond · 4 mistocked Apr 16, 2026
Stony Brook (Suffield)stream · 7 mistocked Mar 10, 2026
Hockanum River (above TMA)stream · 8 mistocked Mar 23, 2022

All stocked waters in Tolland County Stocked this week in Connecticut

Questions about Scantic River (upper)

When was Scantic River (upper) last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Oct 14, 2026, according to Connecticut agency reports.
How often is Scantic River (upper) stocked?: It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.
Is Scantic River (upper) stocked often?: The second most stocked of 30 waters in Tolland County. Stocked more often than 66% of Connecticut waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
How warm is the water near Scantic River (upper)?: The nearest USGS gage read 55°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.