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Webster Lake trout stocking

Franklin, Merrimack County, New Hampshire · lake

Webster Lake was last stocked 4 months ago (May 14, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since Apr 27, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months (3,800 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout.

Last stocked
4 months ago
May 14, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
3,800 fish
On record
4 stockings
since Apr 27, 2026

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: MERRIMACK RIVER AT FRANKLIN JUNCTION, NH (6 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow
847 cfs
about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height
4.19 ft
542725908Aug 11Sep 23
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 608 cfs on Sep 23.

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Webster Lake

  • Tonight
    40°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    wind 0 mph
  • Friday
    68°F
    Partly Sunny
    wind 0 to 10 mph
  • Friday Night
    52°F
    Chance Light Rain
    32% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
  • Saturday
    62°F
    Rain Likely
    67% rain · wind 10 mph
  • Saturday Night
    52°F
    Rain Likely
    67% rain · wind 10 mph
  • Sunday
    60°F
    Light Rain Likely
    70% rain · wind 10 mph

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

When is Webster Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April. Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, about every 16 days.

By month, all years

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 0 stockingsMarApr: 2 stockings2AprMay: 1 stockings1MayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 0 stockingsOctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec
Stockings of Webster Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Brown trout21,800900
Rainbow trout22,0001,000

Stocking history

DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
May 14, 2026Brown trout1,300464Warren State Fish Hatchery
May 14, 2026Rainbow trout500250Warren State Fish Hatchery
Apr 28, 2026Brown trout500161Warren State Fish Hatchery
Apr 27, 2026Rainbow trout1,500714Warren 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 Webster Lake?

Franklin, Merrimack 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 Webster Lake

All stocked waters in Merrimack CountyStocked this week in New Hampshire

Questions about Webster Lake

When was Webster Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 14, 2026 (brown trout, 1,300 fish), according to New Hampshire agency reports.
How often is Webster Lake stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, about every 16 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
What kind of trout are stocked in Webster Lake?
Brown trout (2 stockings, 1,800 fish); Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 2,000 fish).