When was Back Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Jun 17, 2026 (brook trout and brown trout, 1,000 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.

How often is Back Lake stocked?

Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in May, usually on Wednesdays, about every 17 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.

Is Back Lake stocked often?

Number 6 of 102 stocked waters in Coos County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 91% of New Hampshire waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in Back Lake?

Brook trout (4 stockings, 1,600 fish); Brown trout (2 stockings, 1,250 fish); Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 1,500 fish).

Back Lake trout stocking

Pittsburg, Coos County, New Hampshire · lake · 1,575 ft elevation

Back Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (Jun 17, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since Apr 20, 2026, 4 in the last 12 months (4,350 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout.

Last stocked

5 months ago

Jun 17, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

4 stockings

4,350 fish

On record

4 stockings

since Apr 20, 2026

Number 6 of 102 stocked waters in Coos County by stocking days.
Stocked more often than 91% of New Hampshire waters on our record.

Weather at Back Lake

Today
39°F
Partly Sunny
wind 5 mph
Tonight
25°F
Mostly Cloudy
wind 0 mph
Sunday
50°F
Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph
Sunday Night
36°F
Partly Cloudy
2% rain · wind 0 mph
Monday
54°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
15% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Monday Night
42°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
20% rain · wind 0 mph

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

When is Back Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in May. Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in May, usually on Wednesdays, about every 17 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Back Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking
Brook trout	4	1,600	400
Brown trout	2	1,250	625
Rainbow trout	1	1,500	1,500

Stocking history

20264 stockings · 4,350 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Since previous	Hatchery
Jun 17Latest Wednesday	Brook troutBrown trout	1,000 257 lb	4 weeks	Berlin State Fish Hatchery
May 20 Wednesday	Brook troutRainbow trout	1,550 731 lb	13 days	Berlin State Fish Hatchery
May 7 Thursday	Brook trout	750 152 lb	17 days	Berlin State Fish Hatchery
Apr 20 Monday	Brook troutBrown trout	1,050 294 lb		Berlin 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 Back Lake?

Pittsburg, Coos County, New Hampshire. 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 Back Lake

Harris Pondlake · 1 mistocked Jun 16, 2026
Middle Pondlake · 1 mistocked Jun 2, 2026
Moose Pondlake · 2 mistocked Jun 2, 2026
Perry Streamstream · 2 mistocked May 21, 2026
Connecticut River, Middlestream · 3 mistocked Jun 25, 2026
Francis Lakelake · 3 mistocked May 19, 2026
Cheesefactory Pond Kids Pondlake · 3 mistocked May 7, 2026
Indian Streamstream · 4 mistocked May 21, 2026

All stocked waters in Coos County Stocked this week in New Hampshire

Questions about Back Lake

When was Back Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Jun 17, 2026 (brook trout and brown trout, 1,000 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
How often is Back Lake stocked?: Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in May, usually on Wednesdays, about every 17 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
Is Back Lake stocked often?: Number 6 of 102 stocked waters in Coos County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 91% of New Hampshire waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Back Lake?: Brook trout (4 stockings, 1,600 fish); Brown trout (2 stockings, 1,250 fish); Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 1,500 fish).