When is Spring Creek stocked next?

The agency has a stocking scheduled for Nov 29, 2026 to Dec 5, 2026. Planned dates can shift with weather and water conditions.

How often is Spring Creek stocked?

Across all years on record, most stockings come in March and November.

Is Spring Creek stocked often?

The second most stocked of 7 waters in Polk County. Stocked more often than 76% of Tennessee waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

How warm is the water near Spring Creek?

The nearest USGS gage read 63°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Spring Creek trout stocking

Polk County, Tennessee · stream · 767 ft elevation

Spring Creek has stockings planned from Nov 29, 2026. We have 5 stockings on record since Feb 1, 2026. 1 more is on the agency's schedule. Most stockings come in March and November.

Last stocked

No record yet

Next planned

Nov 29, 2026

agency schedule

Last 12 months

0 stockings

Water temperature

63°F

Ideal for trout

The second most stocked of 7 waters in Polk County.
Stocked more often than 76% of Tennessee waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: HIWASSEE RIVER ABOVE RELIANCE (4 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature: 63°F

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Spring Creek

Tonight
37°F
Clear
wind 0 mph
Monday
68°F
Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph
Monday Night
38°F
Clear
wind 0 mph
Tuesday
70°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 0 mph
Tuesday Night
42°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 0 mph
Veterans Day
70°F
Mostly Sunny
1% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph

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

When is Spring Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in March and November.

By month, all years

Stockings of Spring Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Stocking history

20260 stockings · 6 planned

Date	Species
Week of Nov 29Planned Nov 29 to Dec 5	Rainbow trout
Week of Nov 1Planned Nov 1 to Nov 7 · 8 days ago	Rainbow trout
Week of Apr 26Planned Apr 26 to May 2	Rainbow trout
Week of Mar 29Planned Mar 29 to Apr 4	Rainbow trout
Week of Mar 1Planned Mar 1 to Mar 7	Rainbow trout
Week of Feb 1Planned Feb 1 to Feb 7	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 Spring Creek?

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

Directions Larger map Tennessee fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Spring Creek

Apalachia TW / Hiwassee Riverstream · 2 mi15 on record
Greasy Creekstream · 8 mi3 on record
McKamy Lakelake · 8 mi2 on record
Goforth Creekstream · 9 mi3 on record
Parksville(Ocoee #1) TW / Ocoee Riverstream · 12 mi3 on record
Tumbling Creekstream · 14 mi3 on record
Green Cove Pondpond · 22 mi29 on record
Tellico Riverstream · 22 mi32 on record

All stocked waters in Polk County Stocked this week in Tennessee

Questions about Spring Creek

When is Spring Creek stocked next?: The agency has a stocking scheduled for Nov 29, 2026 to Dec 5, 2026. Planned dates can shift with weather and water conditions.
How often is Spring Creek stocked?: Across all years on record, most stockings come in March and November.
Is Spring Creek stocked often?: The second most stocked of 7 waters in Polk County. Stocked more often than 76% of Tennessee waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
How warm is the water near Spring Creek?: The nearest USGS gage read 63°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.