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Contoocook River

Water conditions

No streamgage and no recent weather for this water yet — see the best-times below, which are computed from date and location.

Weather

Weather not yet loaded for this water.

Best times today

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

Moonrise 00:55 · Moonset 17:24 · times UTC-5 (approx)

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What to throw

Brown Trout

No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.

Jerkbaitnatural shad

temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → twitched at dawn near cover natural shad jerkbait

Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer brown trout

Rapala Shadow Rap ($12.99)
Megabass Vision 110 ($24.99)

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)

Brook Trout

No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.

Inline Spinnersilver

temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → worked through riffles silver inline spinner

Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer brook trout

Panther Martin Classic 1/8 oz ($4.99)
Mepps Aglia #3 ($5.49)

Gear partners

Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Contoocook River — 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

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Water estimated from nearby weather; weather unavailable.