Cheshire County · stream · order 6 river · ~680 cfs typical
Ashuelot River
Stocked 10× on record · NH Fish and Game
Ashuelot River is a stream in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on May 12, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from NH Fish and Game; 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°
66°
9 mph
48%
Fri
Overcast
82°
62°
6 mph
15%
Sat
Overcast
85°
66°
8 mph
2%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 12 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 2.5/lb | |
| May 5 | Brown Trout | 448 | 2.8/lb | |
| May 5 | Brown Trout | 710 | 2.81/lb | |
| May 5 | Brown Trout | 670 | 2.8/lb | |
| Apr 28 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 2.5/lb | |
| Apr 28 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 2.5/lb | |
| Apr 28 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 2.5/lb | |
| Apr 15 | Brown Trout | 100 | 2.7/lb | |
| Apr 15 | Rainbow Trout | 450 | 1.91/lb | |
| Apr 15 | Brown Trout | 350 | 2.71/lb | |
When does Ashuelot River get stocked?
Going by 10 records since 2026, stocking here peaks in April.
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Nearby waters
- Ashuelot River Reservoir0.9 mi
- Kilburn Brook1.1 mi
- Connecticut River Reservoir1.3 mi
- Vernon Hatchery Pond2.1 mistocked Apr 8, 2026
- Ashuelot River Reservoir2.0 mi
- Lily Pond2.7 mi
- Ashuelot River Reservoir2.6 mi
- Ash Swamp Brook2.8 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official NH regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Ashuelot River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Ashuelot River?+
Ashuelot River is stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, most recently on May 12, 2026 by NH Fish and Game. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Ashuelot River get stocked?+
Going by 10 records since 2026, stocking at Ashuelot River peaks in April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Ashuelot River?+
Yes — New Hampshire 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 Ashuelot River?+
Ashuelot River is a stream in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NH Fish and Game · updated May 12, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.