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Sugar River trout stocking

Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire · stream · 505 ft elevation

Sugar River was last stocked 5 months ago (Jun 5, 2026). We have 3 stockings on record since Apr 15, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months (1,500 fish). Most stockings come in April to June. Species stocked: brown trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
Jun 5, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
1,500 fish
On record
3 stockings
since Apr 15, 2026
  • Tied for the most stocked water in Sullivan County (3 stocking days on record).
  • Stocked more often than 79% of New Hampshire waters on our record.

River conditions

USGS gage: SUGAR RIVER AT WEST CLAREMONT, NH (3 km away).

Flow
97 cfs
about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height
1.28 ft
48144241Sep 25Nov 8
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 92 cfs on Nov 8.

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

Weather at Sugar River

  • This Afternoon
    50°F
    Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Tonight
    40°F
    Slight Chance Rain Showers
    23% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Monday
    54°F
    Chance Rain Showers
    32% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Monday Night
    36°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    11% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Tuesday
    55°F
    Partly Sunny
    4% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    36°F
    Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
    16% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph

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

When is Sugar River stocked?

Most stockings come in April to June. Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 35 days.

By month, all years

JanFebMarApr: 1 stocking1AprMay: 1 stocking1MayJun: 1 stocking1JunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Sugar River by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Brown trout31,500500

Stocking history

20263 stockings · 1,500 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Jun 5Latest
Friday
Brown trout
500
185 lb
16 daysWarren State Fish Hatchery
May 20
Wednesday
Brown trout
500
208 lb
5 weeksWarren State Fish Hatchery
Apr 15
Wednesday
Brown trout
500
157 lb
Warren 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 Sugar River?

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

DirectionsLarger mapNew Hampshire fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Sugar River

All stocked waters in Sullivan CountyStocked this week in New Hampshire

Questions about Sugar River

When was Sugar River last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Jun 5, 2026 (brown trout, 500 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
How often is Sugar River stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 35 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to June.
Is Sugar River stocked often?
Tied for the most stocked water in Sullivan 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 Sugar River?
Brown trout (3 stockings, 1,500 fish).