Back Creek trout stocking
Augusta County, Virginia · stream
Back Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 16, 2026). We have 7 stockings on record since Apr 14, 2025, 4 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout.
Weather at Back Creek
- Overnight43°FMostly Clearwind 8 mph
- Friday66°FSunnywind 8 to 12 mph
- Friday Night47°FMostly Clearwind 9 mph
- Saturday71°FSunnywind 8 to 12 mph
- Saturday Night49°FMostly Clear1% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph
- Sunday70°FMostly Sunny1% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Back Creek stocked?
Most stockings come in April. Stocked 3 times in 2026, about every 68 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Typical size |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 5 | |
| Brown trout | 1 | |
| Trout | 1 |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| May 12, 2025 | Trout | |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Rainbow trout |
From Virginia 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 Back Creek?
Augusta County, Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Back Creek
- Lower Sherando Lakelake · 1 mistocked Apr 16, 2026
- Upper Sherando Lakelake · 2 mistocked Mar 16, 2026
- Mills Creekstream · 2 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
- South Rockfish Riverstream · 3 mistocked Mar 12, 2026
- Tye Riverstream · 6 mistocked May 27, 2026
- South River (Catch and Release section)stream · 8 mistocked May 1, 2026
- South River (Ridgeview Park)stream · 10 mistocked May 15, 2026
- South River (Basic Park)stream · 12 mistocked May 15, 2026
All stocked waters in Augusta CountyStocked this week in Virginia
Questions about Back Creek
- When was Back Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 16, 2026 (brown trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Back Creek stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2026, about every 68 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Back Creek?
- Rainbow trout (5 stockings); Brown trout (1 stocking).