When was Merrill Pond last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Apr 21, 2026 (brook trout, 300 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.

How often is Merrill Pond stocked?

It was stocked once in the last 12 months.

Is Merrill Pond stocked often?

Number 22 of 38 stocked waters in Hillsborough 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 Merrill Pond?

Brook trout (1 stocking, 300 fish).

Merrill Pond trout stocking

Hancock, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire · lake · 1,040 ft elevation

Merrill Pond was last stocked 7 months ago (Apr 21, 2026). We have 1 stocking on record since Apr 21, 2026, 1 in the last 12 months (300 fish). Species stocked: brook trout.

Last stocked

7 months ago

Apr 21, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

1 stocking

300 fish

On record

1 stocking

since Apr 21, 2026

Number 22 of 38 stocked waters in Hillsborough County by stocking days.
Stocked about as often as a typical New Hampshire water on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: NUBANUSIT BK BLW MACDOWELL DAM NR PETERBOROUGH NH (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Gage height: 2.69 ft

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Merrill Pond

This Afternoon
63°F
Sunny
wind 15 mph
Tonight
35°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 10 to 15 mph
Saturday
50°F
Sunny
wind 5 to 10 mph
Saturday Night
29°F
Clear
wind 0 to 5 mph
Sunday
57°F
Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph
Sunday Night
37°F
Mostly Clear
wind 0 to 5 mph

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

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking
Brook trout	1	300	300

Stocking history

20261 stocking · 300 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Hatchery
Apr 21Latest Tuesday	Brook trout	300 85 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 Merrill Pond?

Hancock, Hillsborough 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 Merrill Pond

Nubanusit Brookstream · 1 mistocked May 11, 2026
Hunts Pondlake · 2 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
Nubanusit Lakelake · 3 mistocked May 5, 2026
Spoonwood Lakelake · 3 mistocked May 29, 2026
Moose Brookstream · 4 mistocked May 11, 2026
Dublin Lakelake · 4 mistocked May 5, 2026
Contoocook Riverstream · 4 mistocked May 11, 2026
Contoocook Riverstream · 5 mistocked May 11, 2026

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

Questions about Merrill Pond

When was Merrill Pond last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Apr 21, 2026 (brook trout, 300 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
How often is Merrill Pond stocked?: It was stocked once in the last 12 months.
Is Merrill Pond stocked often?: Number 22 of 38 stocked waters in Hillsborough 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 Merrill Pond?: Brook trout (1 stocking, 300 fish).