West Virginia Trout Stocking Schedules: March 6-10, 2023

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West Virginia Trout Stocking Schedules: March 6-10, 2023
Trout stocking schedule published by West Virginia Explorer in cooperation with the W.Va. DNR. (Photo: Jarrett Mills)

publishes an updated list of waters stocked by the W.Va. Division of Natural Resources as the division publishes announcements.

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Trout Stocking in West Virginia, March 6-10, 2023.

The following West Virginia waters were stocked with trout from March 6-10, 2023.

  • Anthony Creek
  • Big Clear Creek
  • Little Clear Creek
  • Big Sandy Creek
  • Blackwater River
  • Boley Lake
  • Buffalo Creek (Brooke)
  • Buffalo Creek (Clay)
  • Bullskin Run
  • Burnsville Tailwaters
  • Cacapon Park Lakes
  • Camp Creek
  • Castleman Run Lake
  • Clear Fork of Guyandotte River
  • Clover Run
  • Coopers Rock Lake
  • Cranberry River
  • Cranberry River (Catch and Release)
  • Curtisville Lake
  • Deer Creek (Pocahontas)
  • Dillons Run
  • Dry Fork (Tucker)
  • East Fork Greenbrier River
  • East River
  • Edwards Run Pond
  • Elk River
  • Elk River (Catch and Release)
  • Evitts Run
  • Fitzpatrick Lake
  • Fort Ashby Reservoir
  • French Creek Pond
  • Gandy Creek
  • Glade Creek of Mann
  • Glade Creek of New River
  • Glady Fork
  • Greenbrier River (Cass Section)
  • Horseshoe Run
  • Howards Creek
  • Huey Lake
  • Indian Creek
  • Indian Rocks Lake
  • Knapps Creek
  • Krodel Lake
  • Laurel Fork (Randolph)
  • Laurel Fork of Holly River
  • Left Fork of Holly River
  • Little Beaver Lake
  • Little Kanawha Headwaters
  • Little River East Fork Greenbrier River
  • Little River West Fork Greenbrier River
  • Lost River
  • Marsh Fork
  • Mash Fork
  • Mash Fork of Camp Creek (Children and Class Q)
  • Middle Creek (Berkeley)
  • Middle Wheeling Lake
  • Mill Creek (Berkeley)
  • Mill Creek South Branch
  • New Creek
  • New Creek Dam No. 14
  • North Fork Patterson Creek
  • North Fork South Branch
  • North Fork South Branch (Catch and Release)
  • Opequon Creek
  • Paint Creek
  • Paint Creek (Catch and Release)
  • Pendleton Lake
  • Pinnacle creek
  • Pond Fork
  • Poorhouse Pond
  • R.D. Bailey Tailwaters
  • Rich Creek
  • Right Fork of Little Kanawha
  • Rocky Marsh Run
  • Rollins Lake
  • Shavers Fork (Bemis)
  • Shavers Fork (Lower Section)
  • Shavers Fork (Upper Section)
  • Shavers Fork Rail Stocking (Bowden to Bemis)
  • Shavers Fork Rail Stocking (Delayed Harvest – Previously Catch and Release)
  • South Branch (Franklin)
  • South Branch (Smoke Hole)
  • South Branch Potomac River (Petersburg Bridge to Brighton Park)
  • Spruce Knob Lake
  • Stonewall Jackson Tailwaters
  • Summit Lake
  • Sutton Tailwaters
  • Thomas Park Lake
  • Tilhance Creek
  • Trout Run
  • Tuckahoe Lake
  • Tuscarora Creek
  • Tygart River Headwaters
  • Upper Guyandotte River
  • Waites Run
  • Wallback Lake
  • Watoga Lake
  • West Fork Greenbrier River
  • Williams River

Trout stocking updates are also posted online at . For a complete list of stocking locations and frequency of stockings, anglers should consult pages 14 and 15 of the 2023 West Virginia Fishing Regulations Summary, available to download at .

All anglers 15 years and older must have a West Virginia fishing license, a trout stamp, and a valid form of identification while fishing for trout. Licenses and stamps may be purchased at 175 retail locations across the state or at .

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Trout Stocking in West Virginia, Feb. 27–March 3, 2023.

The following West Virginia waters were stocked with trout from Feb. 27 to March 3, 2023.

  • Anthony Creek
  • Blackwater River
  • Brandywine Lake
  • Brushy Fork Lake
  • Buckhannon River
  • Buffalo Fork Lake
  • Bullskin Run
  • Cacapon Park Lake
  • Cherry River
  • Clear Fork of Guyandotte River (Catch and Release)
  • Clear Fork of Guyandotte River (Children and Class Q)
  • Coonskin Park Lake (Children and Class Q)
  • Cranberry River
  • Deegan Lake
  • Dry Fork (Randolph)
  • East Fork Greenbrier River
  • Elk River
  • Evitts Run
  • Gandy Creek
  • Glady Fork
  • Greenbrier River (Durbin)
  • Hinkle Lake
  • James P Bailey Lake
  • Jimmy Lewis Lake
  • Kanawha State Forest Pond (Children and Class Q)
  • Kimsey Run Lake
  • Knapps Creek
  • Lake Underwood (Children and Class Q)
  • Laurel Fork (Randolph)
  • Left Fork Right Fork Buckhannon River
  • Little River East Fork Greenbrier River
  • Little River West Fork Greenbrier River
  • Logan County Pond (Children and Class Q)
  • Lost River
  • Middle Creek (Berkeley)
  • Mill Creek (Berkeley)
  • Mill Creek Reservoir
  • Miller Pond (Children and Class Q)
  • Moores Run
  • New Creek
  • North Fork Cherry River
  • North Fork Lunice
  • North Fork Patterson Creek
  • North Fork South Branch
  • North River
  • Opequon Creek
  • Paw Paw Creek
  • Pipestem Lake
  • Red Creek
  • Right Fork Buckhannon River
  • Rocky Marsh Run
  • Seneca Lake
  • Shavers Fork (Bemis)
  • Shavers Fork (Lower Section)
  • Shavers Fork (Upper Section)
  • South Branch (Franklin)
  • South Branch (Smoke Hole)
  • South Fork Cherry River
  • South Mill Creek Lake
  • Spruce Knob Lake
  • Summersville Tailwaters
  • Summit Lake
  • Tater Creek Lake
  • Trout Run
  • Waites Run
  • Warden Lake
  • Watoga Lake
  • West Fork Greenbrier River
  • Wheeling Creek
  • Whiteday Creek
  • Williams River

Trout stocking updates are also posted online at . For a complete list of stocking locations and frequency of stockings, anglers should consult pages 14 and 15 of the 2023 West Virginia Fishing Regulations Summary, available to download at .

All anglers 15 years and older must have a West Virginia fishing license, a trout stamp, and a valid form of identification while fishing for trout. Licenses and stamps may be purchased at 175 retail locations across the state or at .

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Trout Stocking in West Virginia, February 21-24, 2023.

The following West Virginia waters were stocked with trout the week of February 21-24, 2023.

  • Anthony Creek
  • Berwind Lake
  • Big Clear Creek
  • Big Sandy Creek
  • Blackwater River
  • Buffalo Creek (Brooke)
  • Burnsville Tailwaters
  • Camp Creek
  • Castleman Run Lake
  • Clear Fork of Guyandotte River
  • Coopers Rock Lake
  • Cranberry River
  • Dry Fork (McDowell)
  • Dry Fork (Tucker)
  • East River
  • Elk River
  • Elk River (Catch & Release)
  • French Creek Pond
  • Glade Creek of Mann
  • Glady Fork
  • Glade Creek of New River
  • Greenbrier River Rail Stocking (Durbin to Cass)
  • Horseshoe Run
  • Kings Creek
  • Knapps Creek
  • Laurel Fork of Holly River
  • Left Fork of Holly River
  • Little Clear Creek
  • Mash Fork
  • Mash Fork of Camp Creek (Children/Class Q)
  • Meadow Creek of New River
  • Middle Wheeling Lake
  • New Creek
  • New Creek Dam No. 14
  • North Fork Patterson Creek
  • North River
  • Paint Creek
  • Panther Creek
  • Pinnacle Creek
  • Pond Fork
  • R.D. Bailey Tailwaters
  • Shavers Fork (Bemis)
  • Shavers Fork (Lower Section)
  • South Branch (Smoke Hole)
  • Stonewall Jackson Tailwaters
  • Summit Lake
  • Sutton Tailwaters
  • Tilhance Creek
  • Tomlinson Run
  • Tomlinson Run Lake
  • Tuscarora Creek
  • Upper Guyandotte River
  • Warden Lake
  • Watoga Lake
  • Williams River

Trout stocking updates are also posted online at . For a complete list of stocking locations and frequency of stockings, anglers should consult pages 14 and 15 of the 2023 West Virginia Fishing Regulations Summary, available to download at .

All anglers 15 years and older must have a West Virginia fishing license, trout stamp and a valid form of identification while fishing for trout. Licenses and stamps can be purchased at 175 retail locations or at .

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Trout Stocking in West Virginia, February 13-17, 2023.

The following West Virginia waters were stocked with trout the week of February 13-17, 2023.

  • Anawalt Lake
  • Beech Fork Tailwaters
  • Brandywine Lake
  • Brushy Fork Lake
  • Buckhannon River
  • Buffalo Creek (Logan)
  • Buffalo Fork Lake
  • Bullskin Run
  • Cacapon Park Lake
  • Cherry River
  • Clear Fork of Tug
  • Conaway Run Lake
  • Curtisville Lake
  • Dillons Run
  • Dry Fork (Randolph)
  • East Fork Greenbrier River
  • East Lynn Tailwaters
  • Edwards Run Pond
  • Evitts Run
  • Fort Ashby Reservoir
  • Gandy Creek
  • Greenbrier River (Durbin Section)
  • Kimsey Run Lake
  • Laurel Creek of Cherry River
  • Laurel Creek of New River
  • Laurel Fork (Randolph)
  • Left Fork of Right Fork Buckhannon River
  • Lick Creek Pond
  • Little River East Fork Greenbrier River
  • Little River West Fork Greenbrier River
  • Lost River
  • Mason Lake
  • Meadow Creek of Anthony Creek
  • Middle Creek (Berkeley)
  • Middle Fork River
  • Middle Wheeling Creek (Delayed Harvest)
  • Mill Creek (Berkeley)
  • Mill Creek of New River
  • Mill Creek South Branch
  • Mountwood Lake
  • Newburg Lake
  • North Bend Tailwaters
  • North Fork Cherry River
  • North Fork Lunice
  • North Fork South Branch
  • Opequon Creek
  • Paw Paw Creek
  • Pendleton Lake
  • Potts Creek
  • Red Creek
  • Rhine Creek
  • Right Fork of Middle Fork River
  • Rocky Marsh Run
  • Seneca Lake
  • Shavers Fork (Upper Section)
  • South Branch (Franklin)
  • South Fork Cherry River
  • South Mill Creek Lake
  • Spruce Knob Lake
  • Summersville Tailwaters
  • Teter Creek Lake
  • Thomas Park Lake
  • Trout Run
  • Tygart Lake Tailwaters
  • Tygart Valley River Headwaters
  • Waites Run
  • Wayne Dam
  • West Fork Greenbrier River
  • West Fork Greenbrier River (Railroad Grade extended from Mountain Lick Creek upstream to Public Road 35)
  • West Fork Twelvepole
  • Wheeling Creek
  • Whiteday Creek

Trout stocking updates are also posted online at WVdnr.gov/fish-stocking. For a list of stocking locations, consult pages 14 and 15 of the 2023 West Virginia Fishing Regulations Summary, available at .

All anglers 15 years and older must have a fishing license, trout stamp and valid form of identification while fishing for trout. Licenses and stamps can be purchased at 175 retail locations across the state or at .

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To learn more about fishing opportunities and trout stockings in West Virginia, visit .


Trout Stocking in West Virginia, February 6-10, 2023.

The following West Virginia waters were stocked with trout the week of February 6-10, 2023.

  • Anthony Creek
  • Back Fork of Elk (C&R)
  • Back Fork of Elk River
  • Big Clear Creek
  • Big Sandy Creek
  • Blackwater River
  • Boley Lake
  • Buffalo Creek (Brooke)
  • Burnsville Tailwaters
  • Camp Creek
  • Castleman Run Lake
  • Clear Fork of Guyandotte River
  • Clover Run
  • Coopers Rock Lake
  • Cranberry River
  • Deegan Lake
  • Deer Creek (Pocahontas)
  • Desert Fork
  • Dog Run Lake
  • Dry Fork (Tucker)
  • East River
  • French Creek Pond
  • Glade Creek of Mann
  • Glade Creek of New River
  • Greenbrier River (Cass section)
  • Hills Creek
  • Hinkle Lake
  • Horseshoe Run
  • Knapps Creek
  • Laurel Fork of Holly River
  • Left Fork of Holly River
  • Little Clear Creek
  • Little Kanawha Headwaters
  • Lost River
  • Marsh Fork
  • Mash Fork
  • Mash Fork of Camp Creek (Children & Class Q)
  • Middle Creek (Berkeley)
  • Middle Wheeling Lake
  • New Creek
  • New Creek Dam No. 14
  • North Branch Potomac River (Jennings Randolph Tailwaters)
  • North Fork Fishing Creek
  • North Fork of Patterson Creek
  • North River
  • Paint Creek
  • Paint Creek (C&R)
  • Pinnacle Creek
  • Pond Fork
  • Poorhouse Pond
  • R.D. Bailey Tailwaters
  • Right Fork of Little Kanawha
  • Rollins Lake
  • South Branch (Smoke Hole)
  • South Fork Fishing Creek
  • South Fork of Cranberry River
  • Stonewall Jackson Tailwaters
  • Sugar Creek
  • Summit Lake
  • Sutton Tailwaters
  • Tilhance Creek
  • Trout Run
  • Tuscarora Creek
  • Upper Guyandotte River
  • Waites Run
  • Watoga Lake
  • Williams River

Trout stocking updates are also posted online at WVdnr.gov/fish-stocking. For a list of stocking locations, consult pages 14 and 15 of the 2023 West Virginia Fishing Regulations Summary, available to download at .

All anglers 15 years and older are required to have a fishing license, trout stamp and valid form of identification while fishing for trout. Licenses and stamps can be purchased at 175 retail locations across the state or online at .

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To learn more about fishing opportunities and trout stockings in West Virginia, visit .


Trout Stocking in West Virginia, Jan. 30-Feb. 3, 2023.

The following West Virginia waters were stocked with trout the week of Jan. 30-Feb. 3, 2023.

  • ​​Brandywine Lake
  • Brushy Fork Lake
  • Buckhannon River
  • Buffalo Creek (Clay)
  • Buffalo Fork Lake
  • Bullskin Run
  • Cacapon Park Lakes
  • Chief Logan Pond
  • Dry Fork (Randolph)
  • Dunloup Creek
  • East Fork Greenbrier River
  • Elk River (Randolph/Webster) vehicle issues location stocked: 1.5 miles below Whitaker Falls
  • Evitts Run
  • Fitzpatrick Lake
  • Gandy Creek
  • Glady Fork
  • Greenbrier River (Durbin section)
  • Greenbrier River (Marlinton section)
  • Hopkins Fork
  • Horse Creek Lake
  • Howards Creek
  • Hurricane Reservoir
  • Indian Creek
  • Indian Rocks Lake
  • Jimmy Lewis Lake
  • Kimsey Run Lake
  • Laurel Fork (Randolph)
  • Laurel Fork Lake
  • Left Fork of Right Fork Buckhannon River
  • Little Beaver Lake
  • Little River East Fork Greenbrier River
  • Little River West Fork Greenbrier River
  • Middle Creek (Berkeley)
  • Mill Creek Reservoir
  • Moores Run
  • North Fork Lunice
  • North Fork South Branch
  • North Fork South Branch (C&R)
  • Opequon Creek
  • Paw Paw Creek
  • Pipestem Lake
  • Red Creek
  • Rich Creek
  • Right Fork of Buckhannon River
  • Rockhouse Lake
  • Rocky Marsh Run
  • Shavers Fork (Bemis)
  • Shavers Fork (lower section)
  • Shavers Fork (upper section)
  • South Branch (Franklin)
  • South Branch Potomac River (Petersburg)
  • South Mill Creek Lake
  • Spruce Knob Lake
  • Spruce Laurel Fork
  • Teter Creek Lake
  • Tuckahoe Lake
  • Tygart Valley River Headwaters
  • Wallback Lake
  • Warden Lake
  • West Fork Greenbrier River
  • Wheeling Creek
  • Whiteday Creek

Trout stocking updates are also posted online at . For a complete list of stocking locations and frequency of stockings, anglers should consult pages 14 and 15 of the 2023 West Virginia Fishing Regulations Summary, available to download at .

All anglers 15 years and older must have a West Virginia fishing license, a trout stamp, and a valid form of identification while fishing for trout. Licenses and stamps may be purchased at 175 retail locations or online at .

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To learn more about fishing opportunities and trout stockings in West Virginia, visit .


Trout Stocking in West Virginia, January 23-27, 2023

The following West Virginia waters were stocked with trout the week of Jan. 23–27, 2023.

  • ​​Deegan Lake
  • Hinkle Lake
  • Kings Creek
  • Pennsboro Reservoir
  • Tomlinson Run
  • Tomlinson Run Lake
  • Tracy Lake

Trout Stocking in West Virginia, January 16–20, 2023

The following West Virginia waters were stocked with trout the week of Jan. 16–20, 2023.

  • ​​Chief Cornstalk Lake
  • Conaway Run Lake
  • Curtisville Lake
  • Elk River
  • Elk River (catch and release)
  • Huey Lake
  • Middle Wheeling Creek (delayed harvest)
  • North Fork Fishing Creek
  • South Branch (at Franklin)
  • South Branch (at Smoke Hole)
  • South Fork Fishing Creek
  • Turkey Run Lake

Trout stocking updates are also posted online at . For a complete list of stocking locations and frequency of stockings, anglers should consult pages 14 and 15 of the 2023 West Virginia Fishing Regulations Summary, available to download at .

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All anglers 15 years and older must have a West Virginia fishing license, a trout stamp, and a valid form of identification while fishing for trout. Licenses and stamps may be purchased at 175 retail locations or online at .

To learn more about fishing opportunities and trout stockings in West Virginia, visit .


Trout Stocking in West Virginia, January 9-13, 2023

The following West Virginia waters were stocked with trout the week of  Jan. 9–13, 2023

  • Anderson Lake
  • Blackwater River
  • Bullskin Run
  • Cacapon Park Lake
  • Cedar Creek Lake
  • East Fork Greenbrier River
  • Evitts Run
  • Glady Fork
  • Knapps Creek
  • Krodel Lake
  • Lick Creek Pond
  • Little River East Fork Greenbrier River
  • Little River West Fork Greenbrier River
  • Middle Creek (at Berkeley)
  • Miletree Lake
  • Mill Creek (at Berkeley)
  • Mountwood Park Lake
  • North Bend Tailwaters
  • Opequon Creek
  • Ridenour Lake
  • Rocky Marsh Run
  • Rollins Lake
  • Shavers Fork (at Bemis)
  • Shavers Fork (lower rail stocking from Bowden to Bemis; High Falls)
  • Shavers Fork (lower section)
  • Shavers Fork (upper rail stocking Cheat Bridge to Beaver Creek)
  • South Branch Potomac River (Petersburg from the bridge in Petersburg to Brighton Park)
  • Watoga Lake
  • Wayne Dam
  • West Fork Greenbrier River

Trout stocking updates are also posted online at . For a complete list of stocking locations and frequency of stockings, anglers should consult pages 14 and 15 of the 2023 West Virginia Fishing Regulations Summary, available to download at .

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All anglers 15 years and older are required to have a West Virginia fishing license, a trout stamp, and a valid form of identification while fishing for trout. Licenses and stamps may be purchased at 175 retail locations across the state or online at .

To learn more about fishing opportunities and trout stockings in West Virginia, visit .


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