Exeter River trout stocking
Fremont, Rockingham County, New Hampshire · stream · 133 ft elevation
Exeter River was last stocked 6 months ago (May 22, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Apr 20, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months (750 fish). Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout.
- Number 6 of 31 stocked waters in Rockingham County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical New Hampshire water on our record.
River conditions
USGS gage: EXETER RIVER AT ODELL ROAD, NEAR SANDOWN, NH (4 km away).
- Flow
- 7 cfs
- much higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 0.82 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Exeter River
- Today58°FMostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers25% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Tonight37°FPartly Cloudy1% rain · wind 5 mph
- Tuesday56°FPartly Sunny2% rain · wind 5 mph
- Tuesday Night39°FMostly Clearwind 5 mph
- Veterans Day56°FMostly Sunnywind 0 to 10 mph
- Wednesday Night31°FPartly Cloudy1% rain · wind 0 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 1 | 150 | 150 |
| Brown trout | 1 | 600 | 600 |
Stocking history
20262 stockings · 750 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 22Latest Friday | Rainbow trout | 150 61 lb | 32 days | Powder Mill State Fish Hatchery |
Apr 20 Monday | Brown trout | 600 214 lb | Milford 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?
Fremont, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Exeter River
- Exeter Riverstream · 2 mistocked May 7, 2026
- Exeter Riverstream · 4 mistocked May 7, 2026
- Exeter Riverstream · 5 mistocked May 7, 2026
- Lamprey Riverstream · 5 mistocked May 7, 2026
- Lamprey Riverstream · 6 mistocked May 22, 2026
- Great Brookstream · 7 mistocked Apr 8, 2026
- Little Riverstream · 7 mistocked Apr 16, 2026
- Brickyard Pondlake · 8 mistocked Apr 16, 2026
All stocked waters in Rockingham CountyStocked this week in New Hampshire
Questions about Exeter River
- When was Exeter River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 22, 2026 (rainbow trout, 150 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
- How often is Exeter River stocked?
- It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.
- Is Exeter River stocked often?
- Number 6 of 31 stocked waters in Rockingham 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 Exeter River?
- Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 150 fish); Brown trout (1 stocking, 600 fish).