Nice Mill trout stocking
Rutherford County, Tennessee · stream · 500 ft elevation
Nice Mill has stockings planned from Dec 1, 2026. We have 2 stockings on record since Jan 16, 2026. 1 more is on the agency's schedule. Most stockings come in January to February and December.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Tennessee water on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: WF STONES R AT BLANTON RD MURFREESBORO, TN (6 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Water temperature
- 57°F
Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Nice Mill
- Tonight31°FPatchy Fogwind 0 mph
- Monday68°FWidespread Frost then Sunnywind 0 to 5 mph
- Monday Night34°FAreas Of Fogwind 0 mph
- Tuesday70°FPatchy Frost then Sunnywind 0 to 5 mph
- Tuesday Night37°FPatchy Fogwind 0 mph
- Veterans Day71°FPatchy Fog then Mostly Sunny8% rain · 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
Stocking history
20260 stockings · 3 planned
| Date | Species |
|---|---|
DecemberPlanned sometime this month | Rainbow trout |
Feb 13Planned Friday | Rainbow trout |
Jan 16Planned Friday | 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. Seasons and limits: Tennessee fishing regulations.
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.
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 CountyStocked 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.
- Is Nice Mill stocked often?
- Stocked about as often as a typical Tennessee water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- How warm is the water near Nice Mill?
- The nearest USGS gage read 57°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.