When was Lamprey River last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 8, 2026 (brook trout and brown trout, 685 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.

How often is Lamprey River stocked?

Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Fridays, about every 21 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.

Is Lamprey River stocked often?

Tied for the most stocked water in Strafford County (3 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 79% of New Hampshire waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in Lamprey River?

Brook trout (2 stockings, 745 fish); Brown trout (2 stockings, 500 fish); Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 500 fish).

Lamprey River trout stocking

Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire · stream · 51 ft elevation

Lamprey River was last stocked 6 months ago (May 8, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Apr 8, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months (1,745 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout.

Last stocked

6 months ago

May 8, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

3 stockings

1,745 fish

On record

3 stockings

since Apr 8, 2026

Tied for the most stocked water in Strafford County (3 stocking days on record).
Stocked more often than 79% of New Hampshire waters on our record.

River conditions

USGS gage: LAMPREY RIVER NEAR NEWMARKET, NH (1 km away).

Flow: 170 cfs; much higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height: 1.99 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 158 cfs on Nov 8.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Lamprey River

Today
58°F
Sunny
wind 5 mph
Tonight
38°F
Mostly Clear
wind 5 mph
Monday
69°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 5 mph
Monday Night
44°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 0 to 5 mph
Tuesday
66°F
Partly Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph
Tuesday Night
46°F
Mostly Cloudy
9% rain · wind 0 mph

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

When is Lamprey River stocked?

Most stockings come in April. Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Fridays, about every 21 days.

By month, all years

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

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking
Brook trout	2	745	373
Brown trout	2	500	250
Rainbow trout	1	500	500

Stocking history

20263 stockings · 1,745 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Since previous	Hatchery
May 8Latest Friday	Brook troutBrown trout	685 198 lb	3 weeks	Milford State Fish Hatchery
Apr 17 Friday	Brook troutBrown trout	560 191 lb	9 days	Milford State Fish Hatchery
Apr 8 Wednesday	Rainbow trout	500 168 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 Lamprey River?

Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

Directions Larger map New Hampshire fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Lamprey River

Lamprey Riverstream · 2 mistocked May 8, 2026
Little Riverstream · 3 mistocked Apr 17, 2026
Oyster Riverstream · 4 mistocked Apr 17, 2026
North Riverstream · 4 mistocked Apr 17, 2026
Piscassic Riverstream · 4 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
Little Riverstream · 5 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
Bellamy Riverstream · 5 mistocked Apr 17, 2026
Barbadoes Pondlake · 6 mistocked May 7, 2026

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

Questions about Lamprey River

When was Lamprey River last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 8, 2026 (brook trout and brown trout, 685 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
How often is Lamprey River stocked?: Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Fridays, about every 21 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
Is Lamprey River stocked often?: Tied for the most stocked water in Strafford County (3 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 79% of New Hampshire waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Lamprey River?: Brook trout (2 stockings, 745 fish); Brown trout (2 stockings, 500 fish); Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 500 fish).