Merrymeeting Lake trout stocking
New Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire · lake · 645 ft elevation
Merrymeeting Lake was last stocked 6 months ago (May 5, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Apr 28, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months (2,405 fish). Species stocked: landlocked salmon, rainbow trout.
- Number 5 of 22 stocked waters in Strafford County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical New Hampshire water on our record.
Weather at Merrymeeting Lake
- Tonight36°FMostly Clear3% rain · wind 10 to 15 mph
- Saturday48°FSunnywind 5 to 10 mph
- Saturday Night29°FMostly Clearwind 0 to 5 mph
- Sunday54°FSunnywind 5 to 10 mph
- Sunday Night38°FMostly Clearwind 5 mph
- Monday62°FSunnywind 5 to 10 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landlocked salmon | 1 | 1,005 | 1,005 |
| Rainbow trout | 1 | 1,400 | 1,400 |
Stocking history
20262 stockings · 2,405 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 5Latest Tuesday | Landlocked salmon | 1,005 150 lb | 1 week | Milford State Fish Hatchery |
Apr 28 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 1,400 467 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 Merrymeeting Lake?
New Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Merrymeeting Lake
- Coldrain Pondlake · 3 mistocked Jun 4, 2026
- Jones Pondlake · 3 mistocked May 19, 2026
- Club Pond_kidslake · 4 mistocked May 22, 2026
- Mountain Pondlake · 4 mistocked May 19, 2026
- Branch Riverstream · 7 mistocked Jun 4, 2026
- Smith Riverstream · 7 mistocked May 15, 2026
- Wentworth Lakelake · 7 mistocked May 29, 2026
- Branch Riverstream · 8 mistocked Jun 4, 2026
All stocked waters in Strafford CountyStocked this week in New Hampshire
Questions about Merrymeeting Lake
- When was Merrymeeting Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 5, 2026 (landlocked salmon, 1,005 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
- How often is Merrymeeting Lake stocked?
- It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.
- Is Merrymeeting Lake stocked often?
- Number 5 of 22 stocked waters in Strafford 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 Merrymeeting Lake?
- Landlocked salmon (1 stocking, 1,005 fish); Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 1,400 fish).