NH · Reservoir

Exeter River Reservoir

Water conditions

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Water temp

4.4 ft

Gage height

26.4 cfs

Discharge

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Turbidity

Discharge

Measured at USGS gauge 01073587 · 22:15 UTC-5

Weather

Weather not yet loaded for this water.

Best times today

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

Major period19:29–21:29
Minor period00:24–01:24
Major period08:04–10:04
Minor period16:50–17:50

Moonrise 00:54 · Moonset 17:20 · 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 Exeter River Reservoir — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.

Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear

Nearby & related

Stocked nearby in the last two weeks

Pemigewasset River · Rainbow Trout · 46 miJun 30, 2026
Connecticut River Reservoir · Brook Trout · 78 miJul 7, 2026
East Branch Pemigewasset River · Brook Trout · 81 miJun 30, 2026
Androscoggin River Reservoir · Brook Trout · 99 miJul 2, 2026
Upper Ammonoosuc River · Brown Trout · 115 miJul 1, 2026

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Water measured at a gauge; weather unavailable.