When is Nice Mill stocked next?

The agency has a stocking scheduled for Dec 1 to 31, 2026. Planned dates can shift with weather and water conditions.

How often is Nice Mill stocked?

Across all years on record, most stockings come in January to February and December.

Nice Mill trout stocking

Rutherford County, Tennessee · stream

Nice Mill has stockings planned from Dec 1, 2026. We have 3 stockings on record since Jan 16, 2026. Most stockings come in January to February and December.

Last stocked

No record yet

Next planned

Dec 1, 2026

agency schedule

Last 12 months

0 stockings

Water temperature

76°F

Too warm for trout

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: WF STONES R AT BLANTON RD MURFREESBORO, TN (6 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature: 76°F

Too warm for trout. Above about 68°F trout are stressed and catch and release can kill them. Try deeper, colder water or another day.

Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 81 °F on Sep 23. The green band is the ideal range for trout.

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Nice Mill

Tonight
59°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 5 mph
Friday
82°F
Mostly Sunny
1% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Friday Night
54°F
Mostly Clear
wind 0 to 10 mph
Saturday
80°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 0 to 10 mph
Saturday Night
55°F
Mostly Cloudy
wind 0 to 10 mph
Sunday
81°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 0 to 10 mph

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

When is Nice Mill stocked?

Most stockings come in January to February and December.

By month, all years

Stockings of Nice Mill by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Stocking history

Date	Species	Hatchery
Dec 1 to 31, 2026planned	Rainbow trout
Feb 13, 2026planned	Rainbow trout
Jan 16, 2026planned	Rainbow trout

From Tennessee 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.

Where is Nice Mill?

Rutherford County, Tennessee. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

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Stocked waters near Nice Mill

W. Fork Stones River - Manson Pike Trailheadstream · 7 mi3 on record
J. Percy Priest TW / Stones Riverstream · 17 mi3 on record
Don Fox Park Community Parkpond · 21 mi2 on record
Shelby Bottomsstream · 22 mi3 on record
Harpeth River at Eastern Flank Battle Parkstream · 22 mi3 on record

All stocked waters in Rutherford County Stocked this week in Tennessee

Questions about Nice Mill

When is Nice Mill stocked next?: The agency has a stocking scheduled for Dec 1 to 31, 2026. Planned dates can shift with weather and water conditions.
How often is Nice Mill stocked?: Across all years on record, most stockings come in January to February and December.
How warm is the water near Nice Mill?: The nearest USGS gage read 76°F on Sep 25. Above about 68°F trout are stressed and catch and release can kill them. Try deeper, colder water or another day.