Hampshire County · stream · order 5 river · ~259 cfs typical
Manhan River
Stocked 4× on record · MassWildlife
Manhan River is a stream in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on May 6, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from MassWildlife; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Rain
76°
65°
10 mph
41%
Fri
Overcast
80°
63°
5 mph
16%
Sat
Rain
83°
65°
9 mph
3%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 6 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| May 6 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Apr 1 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 1 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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All Massachusetts waters with brown trout → · All Massachusetts waters with rainbow trout →
Nearby waters
- Russell Cove0.6 mi
- Hulberts Pond0.8 mi
- Kennedy Pond1.2 mi
- The Oxbow1.1 mi
- Mill River1.2 mi
- Lake Bray1.6 mi
- Danks Pond1.2 mi
- Batchelor Brook1.7 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official MA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Manhan River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Manhan River?+
Manhan River is stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, most recently on May 6, 2026 by MassWildlife. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Manhan River get stocked?+
Going by 4 records since 2026, stocking at Manhan River peaks in April and May. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Manhan River?+
Yes — Massachusetts requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Manhan River?+
Manhan River is a stream in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: MassWildlife · updated May 6, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.