When was Forest Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Apr 23, 2026 (brook trout, 500 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.

How often is Forest Lake stocked?

It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months.

What kind of trout are stocked in Forest Lake?

Brook trout (1 stocking, 500 fish); Brown trout (1 stocking, 290 fish); Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 500 fish).

Forest Lake trout stocking

Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire · lake

Forest Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 23, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Apr 23, 2026, 1 in the last 12 months (1,290 fish). Species stocked: brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout.

Last stocked

5 months ago

Apr 23, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

1 stocking

1,290 fish

On record

3 stockings

since Apr 23, 2026

Weather at Forest Lake

Tonight
42°F
Mostly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog
wind 0 mph
Friday
68°F
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
wind 0 to 15 mph
Friday Night
51°F
Light Rain Likely
57% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Saturday
62°F
Rain Likely
73% rain · wind 10 mph
Saturday Night
51°F
Rain
76% rain · wind 10 to 15 mph
Sunday
61°F
Light Rain
80% rain · wind 10 to 15 mph

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

When is Forest Lake stocked?

Stockings are spread across the year.

By month, all years

Stockings of Forest Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking
Brook trout	1	500	500
Brown trout	1	290	290
Rainbow trout	1	500	500

Stocking history

Date	Species	Fish	Pounds	Hatchery
Apr 23, 2026	Brook trout	500	143	Milford State Fish Hatchery
Apr 23, 2026	Brown trout	290	116	Milford State Fish Hatchery
Apr 23, 2026	Rainbow trout	500	278	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.

Where is Forest Lake?

Winchester, Cheshire 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 Forest Lake

Ashuelot Riverstream · 1 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
Roaring Brookstream · 2 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
Roaring Brookstream · 3 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
Ashuelot Riverstream · 5 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
Swanzey Lakelake · 5 mistocked May 6, 2026
Martin Brookstream · 5 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
Martin Brookstream · 5 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
Perry Brookstream · 5 mistocked Apr 13, 2026

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

Questions about Forest Lake

When was Forest Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Apr 23, 2026 (brook trout, 500 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
How often is Forest Lake stocked?: It was stocked 1 times in the last 12 months.
What kind of trout are stocked in Forest Lake?: Brook trout (1 stocking, 500 fish); Brown trout (1 stocking, 290 fish); Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 500 fish).