Bullpasture River trout stocking
Highland County, Virginia · stream
Bullpasture River was last stocked 5 months ago (May 8, 2026). We have 21 stockings on record since Apr 28, 2025, 8 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, tiger trout.
River conditions
USGS gage: BULLPASTURE RIVER AT WILLIAMSVILLE, VA (2 km away).
- Flow
- 47 cfs
- higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 1.37 ft
Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Bullpasture River
- Tonight40°FMostly Clear then Patchy Frostwind 6 mph
- Friday73°FPatchy Frost then Sunnywind 9 mph
- Friday Night44°FMostly Clearwind 6 mph
- Saturday76°FSunnywind 5 to 8 mph
- Saturday Night45°FMostly Clear1% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
- Sunday74°FMostly Sunny1% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Bullpasture River stocked?
Most stockings come in April to May. Stocked 5 times in 2026, usually on Fridays, about every 35 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Typical size |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 9 | |
| Brown trout | 6 | |
| Tiger trout | 6 |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| May 8, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Tiger trout | |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Tiger trout | |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Tiger trout | |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Brown trout | |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Brown trout | |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| May 21, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| May 21, 2025 | Tiger trout | |
| May 9, 2025 | Brown trout | |
| May 9, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| May 9, 2025 | Tiger trout | |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Rainbow trout |
Show 1 older stockings
| Date | Species | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2025 | Tiger 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 Bullpasture River?
Highland County, Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Bullpasture River
- Bullpasture Riverstream · 1 mistocked May 8, 2026
- Spring Runstream · 2 mistocked Mar 12, 2026
- Cowpasture Riverstream · 3 mistocked May 26, 2026
- Jackson River (Rt. 623)stream · 10 mistocked May 21, 2026
- Jackson River Special Regstream · 12 mistocked Mar 31, 2026
- Mill Creekstream · 14 mistocked May 22, 2026
- Jackson River (Hidden Valley)stream · 14 mistocked May 18, 2026
- Braley Pondpond · 16 mistocked May 13, 2026
All stocked waters in Highland CountyStocked this week in Virginia
Questions about Bullpasture River
- When was Bullpasture River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 8, 2026 (brown trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Bullpasture River stocked?
- Stocked 5 times in 2026, usually on Fridays, about every 35 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Bullpasture River?
- Rainbow trout (9 stockings); Brown trout (6 stockings); Tiger trout (6 stockings).