When was Exeter River last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 7, 2026 (brook trout, 100 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.

How often is Exeter River stocked?

Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Thursdays, about every 8 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.

Is Exeter River stocked often?

Tied for the most stocked water in Rockingham County (4 stocking days on record). 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 Exeter River?

Brook trout (3 stockings, 906 fish); Brown trout (1 stocking, 480 fish); Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 1,300 fish).

Exeter River trout stocking

Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire · stream · 19 ft elevation

Exeter River was last stocked 6 months ago (May 7, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since Apr 14, 2026, 4 in the last 12 months (2,686 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout.

Last stocked

6 months ago

May 7, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

4 stockings

2,686 fish

On record

4 stockings

since Apr 14, 2026

Tied for the most stocked water in Rockingham County (4 stocking days on record).
Stocked more often than 91% of New Hampshire waters on our record.

Weather at Exeter River

Tonight
38°F
Mostly Clear
wind 10 mph
Saturday
54°F
Sunny
wind 5 to 10 mph
Saturday Night
27°F
Clear
wind 0 to 5 mph
Sunday
59°F
Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph
Sunday Night
38°F
Mostly Clear
wind 0 to 5 mph
Monday
67°F
Sunny
wind 5 mph

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

When is Exeter River stocked?

Most stockings come in April. Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Thursdays, about every 8 days.

By month, all years

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

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking
Brook trout	3	906	302
Brown trout	1	480	480
Rainbow trout	1	1,300	1,300

Stocking history

20264 stockings · 2,686 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Since previous	Hatchery
May 7Latest Thursday	Brook trout	100 101 lb	13 days	Milford State Fish Hatchery
Apr 24 Friday	Brook troutBrown trout	883 266 lb	8 days	Milford State Fish Hatchery
Apr 16 Thursday	Brook trout	403 115 lb	2 days	Milford State Fish Hatchery
Apr 14 Tuesday	Rainbow trout	1,300 436 lb		Powder Mill 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 Exeter River?

Exeter, Rockingham 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 Exeter River

Exeter Reservoirlake · 2 mistocked May 7, 2026
Brickyard Pondlake · 2 mistocked Apr 16, 2026
Little Riverstream · 3 mistocked Apr 16, 2026
Great Brookstream · 3 mistocked Apr 8, 2026
Exeter Riverstream · 4 mistocked May 7, 2026
Winnicut Riverstream · 5 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
Batchelders Pondlake · 5 mistocked May 14, 2026
Winnicut Riverstream · 6 mistocked May 14, 2026

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

Questions about Exeter River

When was Exeter River last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 7, 2026 (brook trout, 100 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
How often is Exeter River stocked?: Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Thursdays, about every 8 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
Is Exeter River stocked often?: Tied for the most stocked water in Rockingham County (4 stocking days on record). 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 Exeter River?: Brook trout (3 stockings, 906 fish); Brown trout (1 stocking, 480 fish); Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 1,300 fish).