Smith River trout stocking
Danbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire · stream
Smith River was last stocked 4 months ago (Jun 8, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since Apr 23, 2026, 4 in the last 12 months (2,350 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brook trout.
Weather at Smith River
- Tonight37°FMostly Cloudywind 0 mph
- Friday67°FPartly Sunnywind 0 to 10 mph
- Friday Night50°FChance Light Rain28% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
- Saturday61°FRain Likely65% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Saturday Night50°FRain Likely65% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Sunday59°FLight Rain Likely69% rain · wind 10 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Smith River stocked?
Most stockings come in May. Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in May, usually on Thursdays, about every 13 days.
By month, all years
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 2 | 750 | 375 | |
| Brook trout | 2 | 1,600 | 800 |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 250 | 134 | Warren State Fish Hatchery |
| May 27, 2026 | Brook trout | 1,000 | 199 | Berlin State Fish Hatchery |
| May 14, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 500 | 250 | Warren State Fish Hatchery |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Brook trout | 600 | 70 | 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 Smith River?
Danbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Smith River
- Smith Riverstream · 1 mistocked Jun 8, 2026
- Waukeena Lakelake · 3 mistocked May 13, 2026
- Smith Riverstream · 4 mistocked May 27, 2026
- Walker Brookstream · 4 mistocked May 13, 2026
- Smith Riverstream · 5 mistocked Apr 24, 2026
- Smith Brookstream · 6 mistocked May 26, 2026
- White Pondlake · 6 mistocked May 27, 2026
- Smith Riverstream · 6 mistocked Jun 8, 2026
All stocked waters in Merrimack CountyStocked this week in New Hampshire
Questions about Smith River
- When was Smith River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Jun 8, 2026 (rainbow trout, 250 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
- How often is Smith River stocked?
- Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in May, usually on Thursdays, about every 13 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Smith River?
- Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 750 fish); Brook trout (2 stockings, 1,600 fish).