When was Patuxent River, Upper, C&R, (Artificial Lures Only) last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Mar 5, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout, 500 fish), according to Maryland agency reports.

What kind of trout are stocked in Patuxent River, Upper, C&R, (Artificial Lures Only)?

Brown trout (2 stockings); Rainbow trout (2 stockings).

Patuxent River, Upper, C&R, (Artificial Lures Only) trout stocking

Montgomery - Howard County, Maryland · stream · 400 ft elevation

Patuxent River, Upper, C&R, (Artificial Lures Only) was last stocked 7 months ago (Mar 5, 2026). We have 2 stockings on record since Feb 26, 2026, 2 in the last 12 months (1,100 fish). Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout.

Last stocked

7 months ago

Mar 5, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

2 stockings

1,100 fish

On record

2 stockings

since Feb 26, 2026

Stocked about as often as a typical Maryland water on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: CATTAIL CREEK NEAR GLENWOOD, MD (3 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow: 11 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 0.61 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 11 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 12:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Patuxent River, Upper, C&R, (Artificial Lures Only)

Tonight
59°F
Mostly Cloudy
10% rain · wind 1 mph
Tuesday
74°F
Mostly Sunny
10% rain · wind 1 to 5 mph
Tuesday Night
59°F
Partly Cloudy
10% rain · wind 2 mph
Wednesday
79°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph
Wednesday Night
61°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 3 mph
Thursday
82°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 5 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

When is Patuxent River, Upper, C&R, (Artificial Lures Only) stocked?

Stockings are spread across the year.

By month, all years

Stockings of Patuxent River, Upper, C&R, (Artificial Lures Only) by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

Species	Stockings
Brown trout	2
Rainbow trout	2

Stocking history

20262 stockings · 1,100 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Since previous
Mar 5Latest Thursday	Brown troutRainbow trout	500	1 week
Feb 26 Thursday	Brown troutRainbow trout	600

From Maryland fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Maryland fishing regulations.

Where is Patuxent River, Upper, C&R, (Artificial Lures Only)?

Montgomery - Howard County, Maryland. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

Directions Larger map Maryland fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Patuxent River, Upper, C&R, (Artificial Lures Only)

Warfield Park Pondpond · 4 mistocked Mar 18, 2026
Patuxent River C&R (Artificial Flies Only)stream · 7 mistocked Mar 5, 2026
South Branch Patapsco River, Delayed Harveststream · 9 mistocked Apr 22, 2026
South Branch Patapsco River, River Rd.stream · 9 mistocked May 7, 2026
Lake Needwoodlake · 10 mistocked Mar 12, 2026
Piney Runstream · 12 mistocked Apr 22, 2026
South Branch Patapsco River, Marriottsville/Henrytonstream · 12 mistocked May 7, 2026
Centennial Lakelake · 12 mistocked Mar 12, 2026

All stocked waters in Montgomery - Howard County Stocked this week in Maryland

Questions about Patuxent River, Upper, C&R, (Artificial Lures Only)

When was Patuxent River, Upper, C&R, (Artificial Lures Only) last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Mar 5, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout, 500 fish), according to Maryland agency reports.
How often is Patuxent River, Upper, C&R, (Artificial Lures Only) stocked?: It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months.
Is Patuxent River, Upper, C&R, (Artificial Lures Only) stocked often?: Stocked about as often as a typical Maryland water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Patuxent River, Upper, C&R, (Artificial Lures Only)?: Brown trout (2 stockings); Rainbow trout (2 stockings).