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Bark Camp Lake trout stocking

Scott County, Virginia · lake

Bark Camp Lake was last stocked 4 months ago (May 14, 2026). We have 18 stockings on record since Mar 28, 2025, 8 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, brook trout.

Last stocked
4 months ago
May 14, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
8 stockings
Water temperature
66°F
Warm for trout

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: CLINCH RIVER AT ROUTE 65 AT DUNGANNON, VA (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature
66°F

Warm for trout. Getting warm for trout. Fish early in the morning and land fish quickly.

476787Aug 11Sep 24
Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 71 °F on Sep 24. The green band is the ideal range for trout.

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Bark Camp Lake

  • Tonight
    47°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 5 mph
  • Friday
    63°F
    Sunny
    wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Friday Night
    45°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Saturday
    64°F
    Sunny
    wind 5 mph
  • Saturday Night
    45°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 5 mph
  • Sunday
    64°F
    Sunny
    wind 5 to 10 mph

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

When is Bark Camp Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in March to May. Stocked 6 times in 2026, about every 20 days.

By month, all years

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 1 stockings1FebMar: 3 stockings3MarApr: 4 stockings4AprMay: 3 stockings3MayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 1 stockings1OctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 1 stockings1Dec
Stockings of Bark Camp Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261221
202512211

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsTypical size
Rainbow trout11
Brown trout4
Brook trout3

Stocking history

DateSpeciesHatchery
May 14, 2026Brook trout
Apr 23, 2026Rainbow trout
Apr 3, 2026Brook trout
Apr 3, 2026Brown trout
Apr 3, 2026Rainbow trout
Mar 25, 2026Brown trout
Mar 25, 2026Rainbow trout
Mar 16, 2026Brown trout
Feb 20, 2026Rainbow trout
Dec 4, 2025Rainbow trout
Oct 28, 2025Rainbow trout
May 20, 2025Brown trout
May 20, 2025Rainbow trout
May 6, 2025Brook trout
May 6, 2025Rainbow trout
Apr 25, 2025Rainbow trout
Apr 4, 2025Rainbow trout
Mar 28, 2025Rainbow 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 Bark Camp Lake?

Scott County, Virginia. 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 Bark Camp Lake

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Questions about Bark Camp Lake

When was Bark Camp Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 14, 2026 (brook trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
How often is Bark Camp Lake stocked?
Stocked 6 times in 2026, about every 20 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.
What kind of trout are stocked in Bark Camp Lake?
Rainbow trout (11 stockings); Brown trout (4 stockings); Brook trout (3 stockings).
How warm is the water near Bark Camp Lake?
The nearest USGS gage read 66°F on Sep 25. Getting warm for trout. Fish early in the morning and land fish quickly.