Carroll County · lake · 4,024 acres
Ossipee Lake
Stocked 3× on record · NH Fish and Game
Ossipee Lake is a lake in Carroll County, New Hampshire, stocked with Landlocked Salmon and Rainbow Trout — most recently on May 8, 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
81°
61°
5 mph
14%
Sat
Overcast
87°
66°
10 mph
2%
Sun
Overcast
86°
62°
10 mph
20%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 8 | Landlocked Salmon | 2,184 | 7.8/lb | |
| May 1 | Rainbow Trout | 1,750 | 1.9/lb | |
| May 1 | Rainbow Trout | 1,750 | 1.9/lb | |
Angler reports
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All New Hampshire waters with landlocked salmon → · All New Hampshire waters with rainbow trout →
Nearby waters
- Duck Pond1.2 mi
- Pine River1.5 mi
- Lovell River1.3 mi
- Bearcamp River1.4 mistocked Jun 23, 2026
- Heath Pond1.9 mi
- Cold Brook2.0 mi
- West Branch1.9 mi
- Beech River2.5 mistocked Jun 2, 2026
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.
Ossipee Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Ossipee Lake?+
Ossipee Lake is stocked with Landlocked Salmon and Rainbow Trout in Carroll County, New Hampshire, most recently on May 8, 2026 by NH Fish and Game. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Ossipee 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 Ossipee Lake?+
Ossipee Lake is a lake in Carroll County, New Hampshire. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NH Fish and Game · updated May 8, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.