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Squam Lake trout stocking

Sandwich, Carroll County, New Hampshire · lake · 566 ft elevation

Squam Lake was last stocked 6 months ago (May 13, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since May 1, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months (7,828 fish). Species stocked: rainbow trout, landlocked salmon.

Last stocked
6 months ago
May 13, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
2 stockings
7,828 fish
On record
2 stockings
since May 1, 2026
  • Number 11 of 68 stocked waters in Carroll County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical New Hampshire water on our record.

Weather at Squam Lake

  • Tonight
    36°F
    Partly Cloudy
    9% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Saturday
    47°F
    Sunny
    wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Saturday Night
    32°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Sunday
    55°F
    Sunny
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Sunday Night
    39°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 0 mph
  • Monday
    62°F
    Sunny
    1% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph

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

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Rainbow trout13,9173,917
Landlocked salmon13,9113,911

Stocking history

20262 stockings · 7,828 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
May 13Latest
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
3,917
1,306 lb
12 daysTwin Mountain State Fish Hatchery
May 1
Friday
Landlocked salmon
3,911
550 lb
New Hampton 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 Squam Lake?

Sandwich, Carroll 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 Squam Lake

All stocked waters in Carroll CountyStocked this week in New Hampshire

Questions about Squam Lake

When was Squam Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 13, 2026 (rainbow trout, 3,917 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
How often is Squam Lake stocked?
It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.
Is Squam Lake stocked often?
Number 11 of 68 stocked waters in Carroll 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 Squam Lake?
Rainbow trout (1 stocking, 3,917 fish); Landlocked salmon (1 stocking, 3,911 fish).