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Big Cedar Creek trout stocking

Russell County, Virginia · stream

Big Cedar Creek was last stocked 4 months ago (May 15, 2026). We have 14 stockings on record since Mar 24, 2025, 8 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, brook trout.

Last stocked
4 months ago
May 15, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
8 stockings
On record
14 stockings
since Mar 24, 2025

Weather at Big Cedar Creek

  • Tonight
    45°F
    Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog
    wind 0 mph
  • Friday
    68°F
    Patchy Fog then Sunny
    wind 0 to 10 mph
  • Friday Night
    43°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 0 to 10 mph
  • Saturday
    69°F
    Sunny
    wind 0 to 10 mph
  • Saturday Night
    43°F
    Clear
    wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Sunday
    69°F
    Sunny
    wind 0 to 10 mph

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

When is Big Cedar Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in March to April. Stocked 6 times in 2026, about every 22 days.

By month, all years

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 1 stockings1FebMar: 3 stockings3MarApr: 4 stockings4AprMay: 2 stockings2MayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 1 stockings1OctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 1 stockings1Dec
Stockings of Big Cedar Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261221
202512111

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsTypical size
Rainbow trout8
Brown trout4
Brook trout2

Stocking history

DateSpeciesHatchery
May 15, 2026Rainbow trout
Apr 21, 2026Rainbow trout
Apr 9, 2026Brook trout
Mar 16, 2026Brown trout
Mar 5, 2026Rainbow trout
Feb 11, 2026Rainbow trout
Dec 1, 2025Rainbow trout
Oct 8, 2025Brook trout
May 16, 2025Brown trout
May 16, 2025Rainbow trout
Apr 15, 2025Brown trout
Apr 15, 2025Rainbow trout
Apr 1, 2025Rainbow trout
Mar 24, 2025Brown 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 Big Cedar Creek?

Russell 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 Big Cedar Creek

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Questions about Big Cedar Creek

When was Big Cedar Creek last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 15, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
How often is Big Cedar Creek stocked?
Stocked 6 times in 2026, about every 22 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.
What kind of trout are stocked in Big Cedar Creek?
Rainbow trout (8 stockings); Brown trout (4 stockings); Brook trout (2 stockings).