When was Big Tumbling Creek last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Oct 26, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.

How often is Big Tumbling Creek stocked?

Stocked 7 times in 2026, about every 22 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.

Is Big Tumbling Creek stocked often?

The second most stocked of 9 waters in Washington County. Stocked more often than 98% of Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in Big Tumbling Creek?

Rainbow trout (34 stockings); Brook trout (9 stockings).

Big Tumbling Creek trout stocking

Washington County, Virginia · stream · 2,815 ft elevation

Big Tumbling Creek was last stocked 2 weeks ago (Oct 26, 2026). We have 83 stockings on record since Oct 21, 2016, 8 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brook trout.

Last stocked

2 weeks ago

Oct 26, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

8 stockings

On record

83 stockings

since Oct 21, 2016

The second most stocked of 9 waters in Washington County.
Stocked more often than 98% of Virginia waters on our record.

Weather at Big Tumbling Creek

Overnight
39°F
Clear
wind 9 mph
Monday
55°F
Sunny
wind 6 to 10 mph
Monday Night
41°F
Clear
wind 2 to 6 mph
Tuesday
57°F
Sunny
wind 5 to 8 mph
Tuesday Night
43°F
Mostly Clear
wind 3 to 7 mph
Veterans Day
57°F
Sunny
wind 6 mph

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

When is Big Tumbling Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in March to April. Stocked 7 times in 2026, about every 22 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Big Tumbling Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Oct	Nov	Dec
2026		1	2	2	1	1
2025		1	2	2	1	1		1
2024	1		2	2	1	1		1
2023		1	2	2	1	1		1
2022	1		2	2	1	1		1
2021		1	3	2	1	1	1
2020	1		2	2	2	1		1
2019		1	2	2	1	1	1

What is stocked

Species	Stockings
Trout	42
Rainbow trout	34
Brook trout	9

Stocking history

20267 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Oct 26Latest Monday · 2 weeks ago	Rainbow trout	167 days
May 12 Tuesday	Rainbow trout	13 days
Apr 29 Wednesday	Rainbow trout	16 days
Apr 13 Monday	Brook trout	16 days
Mar 28 Saturday	Rainbow trout	22 days
Mar 6 Friday	Rainbow trout	24 days
Feb 10 Tuesday	Rainbow trout	60 days

20258 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Dec 12 Friday	Rainbow trout	58 days
Oct 15 Wednesday	Rainbow trout	155 days
May 13 Tuesday	Brook troutRainbow trout	20 days
Apr 23 Wednesday	Rainbow trout	12 days
Apr 11 Friday	Rainbow trout	22 days
Mar 20 Thursday	Rainbow trout	9 days
Mar 11 Tuesday	Rainbow trout	25 days
Feb 14 Friday	Rainbow trout	67 days

20248 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Dec 9 Monday	Rainbow trout	53 days
Oct 17 Thursday	Rainbow trout	164 days
May 6 Monday	Rainbow trout	12 days
Apr 24 Wednesday	Brook trout	2 weeks
Apr 10 Wednesday	Brook troutRainbow trout	18 days
Mar 23 Saturday	Rainbow trout	9 days
Mar 14 Thursday	Rainbow trout	71 days
Jan 3 Wednesday	Brook trout	4 weeks

20238 stockings

Dec 6 rainbow trout
Oct 17 brook trout
May 8 rainbow trout
Apr 26 brook trout
Apr 14 brook trout
Mar 18 rainbow trout
Mar 9 rainbow trout
Feb 10 rainbow trout

20228 stockings

Dec 19 brook trout
Oct 28 rainbow trout
May 10 rainbow trout
Apr 20 rainbow trout
Apr 4 rainbow trout
Mar 18 rainbow trout
Mar 10 rainbow trout
Jan 24 rainbow trout

20219 stockings

Nov 15 rainbow trout
Oct 22 rainbow trout
May 10 trout
Apr 29 trout
Apr 14 trout
Mar 31 trout
Mar 19 trout
Mar 8 trout
Feb 12 trout

20209 stockings

Dec 1 trout
Oct 15 trout
May 6 trout
May 4 trout
Apr 23 trout
Apr 6 trout
Mar 20 trout
Mar 2 trout
Jan 9 trout

20198 stockings

Nov 19 trout
Oct 9 trout
May 14 trout
Apr 19 trout
Apr 11 trout
Mar 20 trout
Mar 6 trout
Feb 6 trout

20188 stockings

Dec 17 trout
Oct 11 trout
May 7 trout
Apr 20 trout
Apr 9 trout
Mar 19 trout
Mar 1 trout
Jan 29 trout

20178 stockings

Nov 3 trout
Oct 5 trout
May 10 trout
Apr 19 trout
Apr 5 trout
Mar 18 trout
Mar 7 trout
Feb 10 trout

20162 stockings

Dec 9 trout
Oct 21 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. Seasons and limits: Virginia fishing regulations.

Where is Big Tumbling Creek?

Washington County, Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

Directions Larger map Virginia fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Big Tumbling Creek

Clinch Mountainstream · 1 mistocked May 30, 2026
Little Tumbling Creekstream · 10 mistocked Oct 27, 2026
Big Cedar Creekstream · 12 mistocked Oct 13, 2026
Middle Fork Holston River (Chilhowie)stream · 13 mistocked Oct 19, 2026
Big Brumley Creekstream · 14 mistocked Oct 26, 2026
South Fork Holston River (Lower)stream · 16 mistocked Oct 5, 2026
Middle Fork Holston River (Marion)stream · 18 mistocked Oct 19, 2026
Staley Creekstream · 21 mistocked Oct 15, 2026

All stocked waters in Washington County Stocked this week in Virginia

Questions about Big Tumbling Creek

When was Big Tumbling Creek last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Oct 26, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
How often is Big Tumbling Creek stocked?: Stocked 7 times in 2026, about every 22 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.
Is Big Tumbling Creek stocked often?: The second most stocked of 9 waters in Washington County. Stocked more often than 98% of Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Big Tumbling Creek?: Rainbow trout (34 stockings); Brook trout (9 stockings).