Great East Lake trout stocking
Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire · lake
Great East Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (May 13, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since May 5, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months (3,260 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, landlocked salmon.
Weather at Great East Lake
- Tonight41°FMostly Cloudywind 0 to 5 mph
- Friday66°FMostly Cloudywind 5 to 15 mph
- Friday Night51°FChance Light Rain29% rain · wind 5 to 20 mph
- Saturday60°FRain Likely67% rain · wind 20 mph
- Saturday Night50°FRain Likely72% rain · wind 15 to 20 mph
- Sunday58°FRain75% rain · wind 20 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Great East Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in May. Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in May, about every 6 days.
By month, all years
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 2 | 2,000 | 1,000 | |
| Landlocked salmon | 1 | 1,260 | 1,260 |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 410 | Berlin State Fish Hatchery |
| May 7, 2026 | Landlocked salmon | 1,260 | 300 | Nashua Nfh |
| May 5, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 469 | 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.
Where is Great East Lake?
Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Great East Lake
- Horn Pondlake · 1 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Salmon Falls Riverstream · 3 mistocked Jun 4, 2026
- Lovell Lakelake · 3 mistocked May 13, 2026
- Branch Riverstream · 5 mistocked Jun 4, 2026
- Salmon Falls Riverstream · 7 mistocked Jun 4, 2026
- Branch Riverstream · 7 mistocked Jun 4, 2026
- Mountain Pondlake · 8 mistocked May 19, 2026
- Jones Pondlake · 9 mistocked May 19, 2026
All stocked waters in Carroll CountyStocked this week in New Hampshire
Questions about Great East Lake
- When was Great East Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 13, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,000 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
- How often is Great East Lake stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in May, about every 6 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Great East Lake?
- Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 2,000 fish); Landlocked salmon (1 stocking, 1,260 fish).