When is Spring Creek stocked next?

The agency has a stocking scheduled for Nov 1 to 7, 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.

Spring Creek trout stocking

Polk County, Tennessee · stream

Spring Creek has stockings planned from Nov 1, 2026. We have 6 stockings on record since Feb 1, 2026. Most stockings come in March and November.

Last stocked

No record yet

Next planned

Nov 1, 2026

agency schedule

Last 12 months

0 stockings

Water temperature

69°F

Too warm for trout

River conditions

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

Water temperature: 69°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.

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Spring Creek

Tonight
57°F
Areas Of Fog
8% rain · wind 0 mph
Friday
76°F
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
4% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Friday Night
49°F
Mostly Clear
wind 0 to 5 mph
Saturday
76°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph
Saturday Night
48°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 0 to 5 mph
Sunday
77°F
Mostly Sunny
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

Date	Species	Hatchery
Nov 29, 2026 to Dec 5, 2026planned	Rainbow trout
Nov 1 to 7, 2026planned	Rainbow trout
Apr 26, 2026 to May 2, 2026planned	Rainbow trout
Mar 29, 2026 to Apr 4, 2026planned	Rainbow trout
Mar 1 to 7, 2026planned	Rainbow trout
Feb 1 to 7, 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 Spring Creek?

Polk 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 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 1 to 7, 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.
How warm is the water near Spring Creek?: The nearest USGS gage read 69°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.