Burkes Fork trout stocking
Floyd County, Virginia · stream
Burkes Fork was last stocked 5 months ago (May 8, 2026). We have 22 stockings on record since Apr 1, 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: BURKES FORK AT BOLT MILL RD NEAR DUGSPUR, VA (3 km away).
- Gage height
- 1.98 ft
Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Burkes Fork
- Tonight40°FMostly Clearwind 6 mph
- Friday69°FSunnywind 7 to 10 mph
- Friday Night42°FMostly Clearwind 5 to 8 mph
- Saturday71°FSunnywind 6 to 12 mph
- Saturday Night44°FClearwind 5 to 12 mph
- Sunday71°FSunnywind 7 to 14 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Burkes Fork stocked?
Most stockings come in April to May. Stocked 6 times in 2026, usually on Fridays, about every 18 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 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Typical size |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 12 | |
| Brown trout | 8 | |
| Tiger trout | 2 |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| May 8, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| May 8, 2026 | Tiger trout | |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Tiger trout | |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Brown trout | |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Brown trout | |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| May 28, 2025 | Brown trout | |
| May 28, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| May 9, 2025 | Brown trout | |
| May 9, 2025 | Rainbow trout |
Show 2 older stockings
| Date | Species | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| Apr 1, 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 Burkes Fork?
Floyd County, Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Burkes Fork
- Mira Forkstream · 5 mistocked Apr 17, 2026
- Laurel Forkstream · 6 mistocked May 12, 2026
- Rush Forkstream · 6 mistocked Apr 17, 2026
- West Fork Little Riverstream · 8 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Round Meadow Creekstream · 8 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
- Dan River (Above Talbott)stream · 9 mistocked May 7, 2026
- Little Indian Creekstream · 11 mistocked May 11, 2026
- Rockcastle Creekstream · 13 mistocked May 13, 2026
All stocked waters in Floyd CountyStocked this week in Virginia
Questions about Burkes Fork
- When was Burkes Fork last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 8, 2026 (brown trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Burkes Fork stocked?
- Stocked 6 times in 2026, usually on Fridays, about every 18 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Burkes Fork?
- Rainbow trout (12 stockings); Brown trout (8 stockings); Tiger trout (2 stockings).