Hillsborough County · stream · order 3 river · ~23 cfs typical
Purgatory Brook
Stocked 2× on record · NH Fish and Game
Purgatory Brook is a stream in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, stocked with Brook Trout — most recently on May 4, 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
Drizzle
77°
63°
10 mph
44%
Fri
Overcast
81°
61°
5 mph
16%
Sat
Overcast
89°
65°
8 mph
4%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 4 | Brook Trout | 400 | 3.81/lb | |
| Apr 8 | Brook Trout | 200 | 3.2/lb | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Hartshorn Brook0.3 mi
- Tucker Brook0.6 mi
- Hartshorn Pond1.4 mi
- Osgood Pond2.0 mi
- Great Brook1.9 mi
- Souhegan River Reservoir2.1 mi
- Souhegan River Reservoir2.3 mi
- Stearns Pond3.3 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.
Purgatory Brook fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Purgatory Brook?+
Purgatory Brook is stocked with Brook Trout in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, most recently on May 4, 2026 by NH Fish and Game. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Purgatory Brook?+
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 Purgatory Brook?+
Purgatory Brook is a stream in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: NH Fish and Game · updated May 4, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.