Coos County · reservoir · 347 acres
Back Lake
Stocked 7× on record · NH Fish and Game
Back Lake is a reservoir in Coos County, New Hampshire, stocked with Brook Trout, Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on Jun 17, 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
Overcast
72°
59°
9 mph
28%
Fri
Overcast
74°
56°
8 mph
16%
Sat
Drizzle
81°
57°
4 mph
12%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Jun 17 | Brook Trout | 750 | 4.1/lb | |
| Jun 17 | Brown Trout | 250 | 3.38/lb | |
| May 20 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 2.16/lb | |
| May 20 | Brook Trout | 50 | 1.33/lb | |
| May 7 | Brook Trout | 750 | 4.93/lb | |
| Apr 20 | Brook Trout | 50 | 1.56/lb | |
| Apr 20 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | 3.82/lb | |
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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All New Hampshire waters with brook trout → · All New Hampshire waters with brown trout →
Nearby waters
- Harris Pond1.4 mistocked Jun 16, 2026
- Mud Pond1.3 mi
- Middle Pond1.4 mistocked Jun 2, 2026
- Jacquith Pond1.9 mi
- Moose Pond1.9 mi
- Lake Francis2.8 mistocked May 19, 2026
- Labrador Brook3.1 mi
- Dead Water Stream2.9 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.
Back Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Back Lake?+
Back Lake is stocked with Brook Trout, Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout in Coos County, New Hampshire, most recently on Jun 17, 2026 by NH Fish and Game. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Back Lake get stocked?+
Going by 7 records since 2026, stocking at Back Lake peaks in May. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Back Lake?+
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 Back Lake?+
Back Lake is a reservoir in Coos County, New Hampshire. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NH Fish and Game · updated Jun 17, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.