Braley Pond trout stocking
Augusta County, Virginia · pond
Braley Pond was last stocked 5 months ago (May 13, 2026). We have 15 stockings on record since Mar 24, 2025, 6 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, brook trout.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: NORTH RIVER NEAR STOKESVILLE, VA (8 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 2 cfs
- higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 1.72 ft
Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Braley Pond
- Tonight40°FMostly Clearwind 7 mph
- Friday70°FSunnywind 7 to 10 mph
- Friday Night44°FMostly Clearwind 5 to 8 mph
- Saturday74°FSunnywind 6 to 9 mph
- Saturday Night45°FMostly Clear1% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
- Sunday72°FMostly Sunny1% rain · wind 5 to 9 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Braley Pond stocked?
Most stockings come in March to April. Stocked 6 times in 2026, usually on Tuesdays, about every 15 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Typical size |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 7 | |
| Brown trout | 6 | |
| Brook trout | 2 |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| May 13, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| May 19, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Brown trout | |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Brook trout | |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Brook 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 Braley Pond?
Augusta County, Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Braley Pond
- Elkhorn Lakelake · 5 mistocked May 4, 2026
- North River (Upper)stream · 6 mistocked May 4, 2026
- North River (Natural Chimneys)stream · 6 mistocked May 28, 2026
- North River (Tail)stream · 6 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
- North River (Gorge)stream · 7 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Falls Hollowstream · 8 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
- Hearthstone Lakelake · 11 mistocked Apr 23, 2026
- Briery Branch Lakelake · 14 mistocked Apr 23, 2026
All stocked waters in Augusta CountyStocked this week in Virginia
Questions about Braley Pond
- When was Braley Pond last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 13, 2026 (brown trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Braley Pond stocked?
- Stocked 6 times in 2026, usually on Tuesdays, about every 15 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Braley Pond?
- Rainbow trout (7 stockings); Brown trout (6 stockings); Brook trout (2 stockings).