When was Beartree Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 29, 2025 (rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.

How often is Beartree Lake stocked?

Stocked 5 times in 2025, mostly in April, usually on Thursdays, about every 15 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.

What kind of trout are stocked in Beartree Lake?

Rainbow trout (4 stockings); Brook trout (1 stocking).

Beartree Lake trout stocking

Washington County, Virginia · lake

Beartree Lake was last stocked 16 months ago (May 29, 2025). We have 5 stockings on record since Mar 25, 2025. Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brook trout.

Last stocked

16 months ago

May 29, 2025

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

0 stockings

On record

5 stockings

since Mar 25, 2025

Weather at Beartree Lake

Tonight
41°F
Clear then Patchy Fog
wind 0 mph
Friday
67°F
Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph
Friday Night
42°F
Mostly Clear
wind 0 to 5 mph
Saturday
68°F
Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph
Saturday Night
42°F
Mostly Clear
wind 0 to 5 mph
Sunday
68°F
Sunny
wind 0 to 10 mph

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

When is Beartree Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April to May. Stocked 5 times in 2025, mostly in April, usually on Thursdays, about every 15 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Beartree Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Typical size
Rainbow trout	4
Brook trout	1

Stocking history

Date	Species	Hatchery
May 29, 2025	Rainbow trout
May 15, 2025	Rainbow trout
Apr 19, 2025	Brook trout
Apr 4, 2025	Rainbow trout
Mar 25, 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 Beartree Lake?

Washington 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 Beartree Lake

Whitetop Laurel (Upper)stream · 1 mistocked May 20, 2026
Straight Branchstream · 2 mistocked Oct 23, 2025
Whitetop Laurel (Lower)stream · 2 mistocked Nov 13, 2025
Valley Creekstream · 3 mistocked Apr 7, 2026
Tennessee Laurelstream · 5 mistocked May 20, 2026
South Fork Holston River (Lower)stream · 8 mistocked May 26, 2026
Helton Creekstream · 8 mistocked May 5, 2026
Middle Fork Holston River (Chilhowie)stream · 10 mistocked May 30, 2026

All stocked waters in Washington County Stocked this week in Virginia

Questions about Beartree Lake

When was Beartree Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 29, 2025 (rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
How often is Beartree Lake stocked?: Stocked 5 times in 2025, mostly in April, usually on Thursdays, about every 15 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
What kind of trout are stocked in Beartree Lake?: Rainbow trout (4 stockings); Brook trout (1 stocking).