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Echo Lake trout stocking

Franconia, Grafton County, New Hampshire · lake · 1,930 ft elevation

Echo Lake was last stocked 6 months ago (May 21, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Apr 23, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months (950 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brook trout.

Last stocked
6 months ago
May 21, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
950 fish
On record
3 stockings
since Apr 23, 2026
  • Number 17 of 100 stocked waters in Grafton County by stocking days.
  • Stocked more often than 79% of New Hampshire waters on our record.

Weather at Echo Lake

  • This Afternoon
    40°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    wind 10 mph
  • Tonight
    29°F
    Partly Cloudy
    2% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Sunday
    51°F
    Sunny
    2% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Sunday Night
    38°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 5 mph
  • Monday
    58°F
    Partly Sunny
    wind 5 mph
  • Monday Night
    45°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    1% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph

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

When is Echo Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April. Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Thursdays, about every 21 days.

By month, all years

JanFebMarApr: 2 stockings2AprMay: 1 stocking1MayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Echo Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Brook trout3950317

Stocking history

20263 stockings · 950 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
May 21Latest
Thursday
Brook trout
350
61 lb
3 weeksBerlin State Fish Hatchery
Apr 30
Thursday
Brook trout
400
82 lb
1 weekWarren State Fish Hatchery
Apr 23
Thursday
Brook trout
200
137 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 Echo Lake?

Franconia, Grafton 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 Echo Lake

All stocked waters in Grafton CountyStocked this week in New Hampshire

Questions about Echo Lake

When was Echo Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 21, 2026 (brook trout, 350 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
How often is Echo Lake stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Thursdays, about every 21 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
Is Echo Lake stocked often?
Number 17 of 100 stocked waters in Grafton County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 79% of New Hampshire waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Echo Lake?
Brook trout (3 stockings, 950 fish).