Hampshire County, Massachusetts trout stocking
Massachusetts stocks 11 waters in Hampshire County (5 lakes and ponds, 6 streams). The most recent stocking was Swift River, 6 days ago (Oct 8, 2026). Most stockings here come in September to October. On our record, 5 of these waters have been stocked in October and November.
Updated nightly from the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife) stocking data.
Recent and upcoming stockings
Thursday, Oct 86 days ago
- Swift RiverBelchertownRainbow trout
Wednesday, Oct 77 days ago
- Peppers Mill PondWareRainbow trout
Friday, Oct 212 days ago
- Ware RiverWareBrown trout
Thursday, Oct 113 days ago
- Swift RiverBelchertownRainbow trout
- Swift RiverPalmerRainbow trout
- Swift RiverWareRainbow trout
Wednesday, Sep 302 weeks ago
- Nashawannuck PondEasthamptonRainbow trout
- Upper Highland LakeGoshenRainbow trout
- Westfield RiverChesterfieldRainbow trout
- Westfield RiverCummingtonRainbow trout
Tuesday, Sep 292 weeks ago
- Metacomet LakeBelchertownRainbow trout
Friday, Sep 253 weeks ago
- Puffers Pond (Factory Hollow Pond)AmherstRainbow trout
When Hampshire County is stocked
Hampshire County waters stocked in October and November
Across every year on record, most stocking days first. Past years are a guide, not a schedule.
- 1.Swift RiverBelchertown2 stocking days, last Oct 8, 2026
- 2.Peppers Mill PondWare1 stocking day, last Oct 7, 2026
- 3.Ware RiverWare1 stocking day, last Oct 2, 2026
- 4.Swift RiverPalmer1 stocking day, last Oct 1, 2026
- 5.Swift RiverWare1 stocking day, last Oct 1, 2026
Stocked waters in Hampshire County
| Water | Type | Last stocked | On record | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swift River(Belchertown) | stream | Oct 8, 2026 | 2 | Rainbow trout |
| Peppers Mill Pond(Ware) | pond | Oct 7, 2026 | 1 | Rainbow trout |
| Ware River(Ware) | stream | Oct 2, 2026 | 1 | Brown trout |
| Swift River(Ware) | stream | Oct 1, 2026 | 1 | Rainbow trout |
| Swift River(Palmer) | stream | Oct 1, 2026 | 1 | Rainbow trout |
| Nashawannuck Pond(Easthampton) | pond | Sep 30, 2026 | 1 | Rainbow trout |
| Upper Highland Lake(Goshen) | lake | Sep 30, 2026 | 1 | Rainbow trout |
| Westfield River(Chesterfield) | stream | Sep 30, 2026 | 1 | Rainbow trout |
| Westfield River(Cummington) | stream | Sep 30, 2026 | 1 | Rainbow trout |
| Metacomet Lake(Belchertown) | lake | Sep 29, 2026 | 1 | Rainbow trout |
| Puffers Pond (Factory Hollow Pond)(Amherst) | pond | Sep 25, 2026 | 1 | Rainbow trout |
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