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Contoocook River Reservoir

Water conditions

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Water temp
1.2 ft
Gage height
20.5 cfs
Discharge
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Turbidity

Discharge

Discharge over 30 days, currently 26 cfs.127 cfs

Measured at USGS gauge 01082000 · 22:30 UTC-5

Weather

Weather not yet loaded for this water.

Best times today

70/100Good · Waning crescent (11% lit)

Moonrise 00:58 · Moonset 17:24 · times UTC-5 (approx)

Recently stocked

No stocking records for this water yet.

What to throw

Largemouth Bass

No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.

Chatterbaitchartreuse

temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → steady through grass chartreuse chatterbait

Why we say this: Berkley bait selection guidance

Z-Man Original ChatterBait 3/8 oz ($5.99)
Drop Shotnatural

temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → finesse on deep structure natural drop shot

Why we say this: Bassmaster summer deep-water guide

Roboworm Straight Tail 4.5" ($6.99)
Swimbaitshad

temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → slow-rolled over structure shad swimbait

Why we say this: Bassmaster summer swimbait guide

Keitech Swing Impact FAT 3.8 ($8.99)

Rainbow Trout

No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.

Spoonsilver

temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon

Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance

Acme Kastmaster 1/4 oz ($4.29)
Johnson Silver Minnow 1/4 oz ($4.49)

Gear partners

Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Contoocook River Reservoir — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.

Nearby & related

Stocked nearby in the last two weeks

Nearby waters

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Water measured at a gauge; weather unavailable.