Dan River (Below Powerhouse) trout stocking
Patrick County, Virginia · stream · 1,313 ft elevation
Dan River (Below Powerhouse) was last stocked 5 weeks ago (Oct 2, 2026). We have 81 stockings on record since Oct 7, 2016, 8 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, tiger trout, brook trout.
- The most stocked water in Patrick County (81 stocking days on record).
- Stocked more often than 78% of Virginia waters on our record.
Weather at Dan River (Below Powerhouse)
- Overnight37°FMostly Cloudywind 3 mph
- Sunday66°FSunnywind 5 mph
- Sunday Night42°FClearwind 3 to 8 mph
- Monday66°FSunnywind 5 to 10 mph
- Monday Night37°FClearwind 3 mph
- Tuesday70°FSunnywind 6 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Dan River (Below Powerhouse) stocked?
Most stockings come in March to May. Stocked 7 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 23 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 | 1 | |||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings |
|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 41 |
| Trout | 40 |
| Brown trout | 33 |
| Tiger trout | 6 |
| Brook trout | 4 |
Stocking history
20267 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Oct 2Latest Friday · 5 weeks ago | Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 128 days |
May 27 Wednesday | Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 36 days |
Apr 21 Tuesday | Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 11 days |
Apr 10 Friday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 23 days |
Mar 18 Wednesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 11 days |
Mar 7 Saturday | Rainbow trout | 17 days |
Feb 18 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 12 weeks |
20258 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Nov 26 Wednesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 46 days |
Oct 11 Saturday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 137 days |
May 27 Tuesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 11 days |
May 16 Friday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow trout | 3 weeks |
Apr 25 Friday | Rainbow troutTiger trout | 17 days |
Apr 8 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 5 weeks |
Mar 4 Tuesday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow trout | 18 days |
Feb 14 Friday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 66 days |
20248 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Dec 10 Tuesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 69 days |
Oct 2 Wednesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 134 days |
May 21 Tuesday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 11 days |
May 10 Friday | Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 16 days |
Apr 24 Wednesday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow trout | 3 weeks |
Apr 3 Wednesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 33 days |
Mar 1 Friday | Rainbow trout | 36 days |
Jan 25 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 69 days |
20238 stockings
- Nov 17 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Oct 13 brown trout, rainbow trout
- May 16 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Apr 28 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Apr 12 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Mar 27 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Mar 2 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Jan 6 brown trout, rainbow trout
20228 stockings
- Dec 6 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Oct 7 brown trout, rainbow trout
- May 18 rainbow trout
- Apr 29 rainbow trout
- Apr 13 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Mar 15 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Mar 4 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Feb 16 brown trout, rainbow trout
20218 stockings
- Dec 3 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Oct 4 brown trout, rainbow trout
- May 20 trout
- Apr 30 trout
- Apr 14 trout
- Mar 26 trout
- Mar 3 trout
- Jan 15 trout
20208 stockings
- Dec 1 trout
- Oct 9 trout
- May 19 trout
- Apr 29 trout
- Apr 16 trout
- Mar 31 trout
- Mar 6 trout
- Feb 4 trout
20198 stockings
- Dec 6 trout
- Oct 1 trout
- May 28 trout
- May 17 trout
- Apr 23 trout
- Apr 12 trout
- Mar 16 trout
- Jan 8 trout
20188 stockings
- Dec 4 trout
- Oct 5 trout
- May 25 trout
- Apr 27 trout
- Apr 3 trout
- Mar 20 trout
- Mar 9 trout
- Jan 29 trout
20178 stockings
- Dec 8 trout
- Oct 4 trout
- May 30 trout
- May 18 trout
- Apr 19 trout
- Apr 7 trout
- Mar 24 trout
- Mar 11 trout
20162 stockings
- Dec 2 trout
- Oct 7 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 Dan River (Below Powerhouse)?
Patrick County, Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Dan River (Below Powerhouse)
- Ararat Riverstream · 6 mistocked Oct 25, 2026
- Clarks Creekstream · 6 mistocked Oct 25, 2026
- Round Meadow Creekstream · 7 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
- Poorhouse Creekstream · 9 mistocked Apr 10, 2026
- South Mayo River (North Fork)stream · 9 mistocked Oct 19, 2026
- Laurel Forkstream · 9 mistocked Oct 28, 2026
- Dan River (Above Talbott)stream · 10 mistocked May 7, 2026
- South Mayo River (South Fork)stream · 10 mistocked Oct 19, 2026
All stocked waters in Patrick CountyStocked this week in Virginia
Questions about Dan River (Below Powerhouse)
- When was Dan River (Below Powerhouse) last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Oct 2, 2026 (brown trout, rainbow trout and tiger trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Dan River (Below Powerhouse) stocked?
- Stocked 7 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 23 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.
- Is Dan River (Below Powerhouse) stocked often?
- The most stocked water in Patrick County (81 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 78% of Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Dan River (Below Powerhouse)?
- Rainbow trout (41 stockings); Brown trout (33 stockings); Tiger trout (6 stockings); Brook trout (4 stockings).