When was Connecticut River last stocked?

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

How often is Connecticut River stocked?

Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in May, about every 19 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May to June.

What kind of trout are stocked in Connecticut River?

Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 2,250 fish); Brown trout (2 stockings, 2,000 fish); Brook trout (1 stocking, 500 fish).

Connecticut River trout stocking

Columbia, Coos County, New Hampshire · stream

Connecticut River was last stocked 3 months ago (Jul 1, 2026). We have 6 stockings on record since May 4, 2026, 5 in the last 12 months (4,750 fish). Most stockings come in May to June. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, brook trout.

Last stocked

3 months ago

Jul 1, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

5 stockings

4,750 fish

On record

6 stockings

since May 4, 2026

Weather at Connecticut River

Tonight
37°F
Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog
wind 1 mph
Friday
71°F
Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
wind 0 to 6 mph
Friday Night
48°F
Cloudy
10% rain · wind 0 to 3 mph
Saturday
64°F
Chance Light Rain
47% rain · wind 3 mph
Saturday Night
50°F
Chance Light Rain
45% rain · wind 5 mph
Sunday
63°F
Chance Light Rain
42% rain · wind 5 mph

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

When is Connecticut River stocked?

Most stockings come in May to June. Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in May, about every 19 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Connecticut River by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking
Rainbow trout	3	2,250	750
Brown trout	2	2,000	1,000
Brook trout	1	500	500

Stocking history

Date	Species	Fish	Pounds	Hatchery
Jul 1, 2026	Brown trout	1,000	362	Berlin State Fish Hatchery
Jun 5, 2026	Brook trout	500	132	Berlin State Fish Hatchery
Jun 2, 2026	Rainbow trout	450	225	Berlin State Fish Hatchery
May 14, 2026	Brown trout	1,000	281	Berlin State Fish Hatchery
May 14, 2026	Rainbow trout	800	364	Berlin State Fish Hatchery
May 4, 2026	Rainbow trout	1,000	410	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.

Where is Connecticut River?

Columbia, 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 Connecticut River

Lime Pondlake · 3 mistocked Jun 5, 2026
Fish Pondlake · 3 mistocked Jun 8, 2026
Connecticut Riverstream · 4 mistocked Jul 7, 2026
Beaver Brookstream · 5 mistocked May 5, 2026
Mohawk Riverstream · 6 mistocked Jun 8, 2026
Connecticut Riverstream · 9 mistocked Jul 7, 2026
Stratford Boglake · 10 mistocked May 5, 2026
Clarksville Pondlake · 12 mistocked Apr 23, 2026

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

Questions about Connecticut River

When was Connecticut River last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Jul 1, 2026 (brown trout, 1,000 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
How often is Connecticut River stocked?: Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in May, about every 19 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May to June.
What kind of trout are stocked in Connecticut River?: Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 2,250 fish); Brown trout (2 stockings, 2,000 fish); Brook trout (1 stocking, 500 fish).