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Back Lake trout stocking

Pittsburg, Coos County, New Hampshire · lake

Back Lake was last stocked 3 months ago (Jun 17, 2026). We have 7 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
3 months ago
Jun 17, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
4 stockings
4,350 fish
On record
7 stockings
since Apr 20, 2026

Weather at Back Lake

  • Tonight
    34°F
    Mostly Clear then Patchy Frost
    wind 0 mph
  • Friday
    68°F
    Patchy Frost then Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Friday Night
    46°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    8% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Saturday
    63°F
    Chance Light Rain
    45% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Saturday Night
    47°F
    Chance Light Rain
    42% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Sunday
    61°F
    Chance Light Rain
    39% rain · wind 5 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

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 0 stockingsMarApr: 1 stockings1AprMay: 2 stockings2MayJun: 1 stockings1JunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 0 stockingsOctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec
Stockings of Back Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Brook trout41,600400
Brown trout21,250625
Rainbow trout11,5001,500

Stocking history

DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
Jun 17, 2026Brook trout750183Berlin State Fish Hatchery
Jun 17, 2026Brown trout25074Berlin State Fish Hatchery
May 20, 2026Brook trout5038Berlin State Fish Hatchery
May 20, 2026Rainbow trout1,500693Berlin State Fish Hatchery
May 7, 2026Brook trout750152Berlin State Fish Hatchery
Apr 20, 2026Brook trout5032Berlin State Fish Hatchery
Apr 20, 2026Brown trout1,000262Berlin 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.

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

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Questions about Back Lake

When was Back Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Jun 17, 2026 (brook trout, 750 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.
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).