Ashuelot River trout stocking
Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire · stream · 443 ft elevation
Ashuelot River was last stocked 7 months ago (Apr 15, 2026). We have 1 stocking on record since Apr 15, 2026, 1 in the last 12 months (100 fish). Species stocked: brown trout.
- Number 20 of 39 stocked waters in Cheshire County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical New Hampshire water on our record.
River conditions
USGS gage: ASHUELOT RIVER AT WEST SWANZEY, NH (2 km away).
- Flow
- 138 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 5.57 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Ashuelot River
- This Afternoon53°FSunnywind 5 mph
- Tonight23°FClearwind 0 mph
- Sunday60°FSunnywind 0 to 5 mph
- Sunday Night33°FMostly Clearwind 0 mph
- Monday67°FMostly Sunnywind 0 to 5 mph
- Monday Night41°FPartly Cloudywind 0 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 1 | 100 | 100 |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 100 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|
Apr 15Latest Wednesday | Brown trout | 100 37 lb | Milford State Fish Hatchery |
From New Hampshire 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: New Hampshire fishing regulations.
Where is Ashuelot River?
Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Ashuelot River
- Swanzey Lakelake · 2 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Perry Brookstream · 3 mistocked Apr 13, 2026
- Martin Brookstream · 4 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- Ashuelot River, South Branchstream · 4 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Forest Lakelake · 5 mistocked Apr 23, 2026
- Ashuelot Riverstream · 5 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- Martin Brookstream · 5 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- Roaring Brookstream · 7 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
All stocked waters in Cheshire CountyStocked this week in New Hampshire
Questions about Ashuelot River
- When was Ashuelot River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 15, 2026 (brown trout, 100 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
- How often is Ashuelot River stocked?
- It was stocked once in the last 12 months.
- Is Ashuelot River stocked often?
- Number 20 of 39 stocked waters in Cheshire County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical New Hampshire water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Ashuelot River?
- Brown trout (1 stocking, 100 fish).