Martin Meadow Pond

Fishing and stocking

Rainbow trout water; 3 stockings on the 2026 record, spread April to October. A 128-acre lake.

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last stocked Oct 20 3 days ago

best window 9:45-11:45 pm solunar major today

3 stockings 2026

2,550 fish reported

128 acres (NHD)

The year here

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

What swims here

Rainbow trout 3 stockings

Stocking record 2026

Agency feed checked today.

Date	Species	Size	Fish	Status
Apr 29	Rainbow trout	yearling	1,000	completed
May 19	Rainbow trout	yearling	1,000	completed
Oct 20	Rainbow trout	adult	550	completed

When to fish Martin Meadow Pond

	Major periods (~2 h)	Minor periods (~1 h)
Today	9:23-11:23 am and 9:45-11:45 pm	3:38-4:38 am and 3:54-4:54 pm
Tomorrow	10:09 am-12:09 pm and 10:32 pm-12:32 am	4:50-5:50 am and 4:15-5:15 pm

Moon: waxing gibbous, 92% lit. These are solunar periods, the traditional feeding-time theory: majors around the moon's transit overhead and underfoot, minors around moonrise and moonset. Theory, not a measurement. Times are Eastern Time (EDT).

What the record actually says

Stocked 3 days ago (Oct 20)

Computed this evening, Oct 23 · New Hampshire fishing forecast

Gear for this water

Stocked within the last three weeks: fish are still bunched near the release points and keyed on familiar smells.

For the trout (rainbow trout stocked 3 times here in 2026, stillwater)

Small crankbaits	trout-pattern cranks trolled or slow-retrieved off points
Slip bobber and jig	1/32 oz marabou jig or waxworm suspended at cruising depth
Ultralight spinning rod	6 to 7 ft ultralight, 4 lb line; long casts from the bank

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
Israel River	3.3 mi	Jun 25
Dells Pond	13 mi	May 12
Moore Reservoir	13 mi	May 22
Pond Of Safety	13 mi	Jun 4
Maidstone Lake VT	14 mi	May 26

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Records from New Hampshire Fish and Game (official page). Placement from USGS GNIS and the National Hydrography Dataset. Schedules change without notice. Seasons, limits, and licenses: New Hampshire fishing regulations.