Important Notices
| DWR Trout Stocking Program Resumes in OctoberDWR hatchery specialists will stock close to 1 million brook, brown, rainbow and tiger trout in 200 waters throughout Virginia from October through the end of May.
These stockings support a wide variety of trout fishing opportunities in all areas of the state. For more information on trout fishing in Virginia visit DWR's Trout Fishing Guide. Announcement of daily trout stockings are posted each afternoon during the season on the Daily Trout Stocking web page and the Trout Line (434-525-3474) DWR’s five trout hatcheries are open to the public 8:00 AM–3:00 PM daily. Find additional information on DWR’s State Fish Hatcheries and stocking program here. |
| Date | County | Waterbody | Category | Species Stocked |
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| November 28, 2022 | Scott County | Bark Camp Lake [Heritage Day Water] | A |
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| November 28, 2022 | Wise County | Bear Creek Reservoir (Wise Res.) | B |
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| November 28, 2022 | Augusta County | North River (Gorge) | B |
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| November 28, 2022 | Augusta County | North River (Natural Chimneys) | B |
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| November 25, 2022 | Statewide | No Stockings Today | ||
| November 24, 2022 | Statewide | No Stockings Today | ||
| November 23, 2022 | Statewide | No Stockings Today | ||
| November 22, 2022 | Wythe County | Rural Retreat Lake Pond | A |
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| November 22, 2022 | Bedford County | Liberty Lake [Heritage Day Water] | A |
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| November 22, 2022 | Madison County | Rose River [Heritage Day Water] | A |
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| November 22, 2022 | Bath County | Spring Run | CR | |
| November 21, 2022 | Augusta County | North River (Tail) | DH |