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Francis Lake trout stocking

Pittsburg, Coos County, New Hampshire · lake

Francis Lake was last stocked 4 months ago (May 19, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since Apr 20, 2026, 4 in the last 12 months (5,232 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: brown trout, landlocked salmon, rainbow trout.

Last stocked
4 months ago
May 19, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
4 stockings
5,232 fish
On record
4 stockings
since Apr 20, 2026

Weather at Francis Lake

  • Tonight
    34°F
    Mostly Clear then Areas Of Fog
    wind 0 mph
  • Friday
    69°F
    Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Friday Night
    47°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    9% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Saturday
    63°F
    Chance Light Rain
    46% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Saturday Night
    48°F
    Chance Light Rain
    43% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Sunday
    61°F
    Chance Light Rain
    39% rain · wind 5 mph

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

When is Francis Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in May. Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in May, usually on Tuesdays, about every 5 days.

By month, all years

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 0 stockingsMarApr: 1 stockings1AprMay: 3 stockings3MayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 0 stockingsOctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec
Stockings of Francis Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Brown trout22,0001,000
Landlocked salmon11,2321,232
Rainbow trout12,0002,000

Stocking history

DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
May 19, 2026Brown trout1,000281Berlin State Fish Hatchery
May 14, 2026Landlocked salmon1,232160Milford State Fish Hatchery
May 12, 2026Rainbow trout2,000840Berlin State Fish Hatchery
Apr 20, 2026Brown trout1,000262Berlin 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 Francis Lake?

Pittsburg, 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 Francis Lake

All stocked waters in Coos CountyStocked this week in New Hampshire

Questions about Francis Lake

When was Francis Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 19, 2026 (brown trout, 1,000 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
How often is Francis Lake stocked?
Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in May, usually on Tuesdays, about every 5 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
What kind of trout are stocked in Francis Lake?
Brown trout (2 stockings, 2,000 fish); Landlocked salmon (1 stocking, 1,232 fish); Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 2,000 fish).