Androscoggin River

Brown trout and rainbow trout water; 20 stockings on the 2026 record.

Androscoggin County · Maine · see it on the national map

20 stockings 2026

Jun 30 last stocked

61,400 fish reported

The year here

stocked last 7 days announced ahead · tap a tick for details

What swims here

Brown trout 9 stockings

Rainbow trout 9 stockings

Brook trout 2 stockings

Stocking record 2026

Date	Species	Size	Fish	Status
Apr 21	Brook trout	adult	300	completed
Apr 22	Brown trout	yearling	525	completed
Apr 22	Brown trout	yearling	400	completed
Apr 22	Brown trout	yearling	300	completed
Apr 22	Rainbow trout	adult	400	completed
Apr 22	Rainbow trout	adult	525	completed
Apr 22	Rainbow trout	adult	300	completed
May 6	Brown trout	yearling	300	completed
May 6	Brown trout	yearling	400	completed
May 6	Brown trout	yearling	525	completed
May 6	Rainbow trout	adult	300	completed
May 6	Rainbow trout	adult	525	completed
May 6	Rainbow trout	adult	400	completed
May 9	Brook trout	adult	200	completed
May 29	Rainbow trout x 2 sections	fingerling	6,000	completed
May 29	Rainbow trout	fingerling	4,000	completed
Jun 30	Brown trout x 2 sections	fingerling	16,000	completed
Jun 30	Brown trout	fingerling	8,000	completed

Gear for this water

The last plant has had time to disperse; work outward from the obvious spots.

For the trout (brown trout stocked 9 times here in 2026, moving water)

Waders or wet-wading boots	stocked stream fish stack in the obvious pools; getting to the next one is the edge
Light spinning rod	5 to 6.5 ft light or ultralight; short rods cast under branches
Inline spinners	1/16 to 1/8 oz silver or gold; swing them across the current seams

Suggestions follow from what the state actually stocks here and what kind of water it is, nothing else. No sponsored placements.

Nearby stocked waters

The closest waters with stocking pages of their own, straight-line miles from this one.

Water	Distance	Most recent
Nequasset Lake	5.1 mi	May 20
Montsweag Brook	8.0 mi	Apr 30
Little River	9.1 mi	May 14
Newell Brook	12 mi	May 12
Kennebec River	16 mi	Jun 15

Records from Maine IFW (official page). Placement from USGS GNIS. Schedules change without notice. Seasons, limits, and licenses: Maine fishing regulations.