When was Branch River last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Jun 4, 2026 (brook trout, 150 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.

How often is Branch River stocked?

It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.

Is Branch River stocked often?

Number 11 of 68 stocked waters in Carroll 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 Branch River?

Brook trout (2 stockings, 300 fish); Brown trout (1 stocking, 225 fish).

Branch River trout stocking

Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire · stream · 506 ft elevation

Branch River was last stocked 5 months ago (Jun 4, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since May 6, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months (525 fish). Species stocked: brook trout, brown trout.

Last stocked

5 months ago

Jun 4, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

2 stockings

525 fish

On record

2 stockings

since May 6, 2026

Number 11 of 68 stocked waters in Carroll County by stocking days.
Stocked about as often as a typical New Hampshire water on our record.

Weather at Branch River

Tonight
35°F
Mostly Clear
wind 10 to 15 mph
Saturday
49°F
Sunny
wind 5 to 10 mph
Saturday Night
29°F
Mostly Clear
wind 0 to 5 mph
Sunday
56°F
Sunny
wind 0 to 10 mph
Sunday Night
39°F
Mostly Clear
wind 5 mph
Monday
64°F
Sunny
wind 5 to 10 mph

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

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking
Brook trout	2	300	150
Brown trout	1	225	225

Stocking history

20262 stockings · 525 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Since previous	Hatchery
Jun 4Latest Thursday	Brook trout	150 36 lb	29 days	Berlin State Fish Hatchery
May 6 Wednesday	Brook troutBrown trout	375 82 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 Branch River?

Wakefield, Carroll 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 Branch River

Lovell Lakelake · 1 mistocked May 13, 2026
Mountain Pondlake · 3 mistocked May 19, 2026
Salmon Falls Riverstream · 4 mistocked Jun 4, 2026
Horn Pondlake · 4 mistocked May 6, 2026
Jones Pondlake · 4 mistocked May 19, 2026
Branch Riverstream · 4 mistocked Jun 4, 2026
Salmon Falls Riverstream · 5 mistocked Jun 4, 2026
Great East Lakelake · 5 mistocked May 13, 2026

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

Questions about Branch River

When was Branch River last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Jun 4, 2026 (brook trout, 150 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
How often is Branch River stocked?: It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.
Is Branch River stocked often?: Number 11 of 68 stocked waters in Carroll 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 Branch River?: Brook trout (2 stockings, 300 fish); Brown trout (1 stocking, 225 fish).