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Hales Lake trout stocking

Grayson County, Virginia · lake

Hales Lake was last stocked 4 months ago (May 29, 2026). We have 24 stockings on record since Mar 25, 2025, 8 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, tiger trout.

Last stocked
4 months ago
May 29, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
8 stockings
On record
24 stockings
since Mar 25, 2025

Weather at Hales Lake

  • Tonight
    42°F
    Patchy Fog
    wind 2 mph
  • Friday
    67°F
    Patchy Fog then Sunny
    wind 1 to 7 mph
  • Friday Night
    43°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 2 to 6 mph
  • Saturday
    67°F
    Sunny
    wind 2 to 8 mph
  • Saturday Night
    44°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 2 to 7 mph
  • Sunday
    67°F
    Sunny
    wind 5 to 10 mph

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

When is Hales Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in March to May. Stocked 6 times in 2026, about every 18 days.

By month, all years

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 3 stockings3MarApr: 4 stockings4AprMay: 4 stockings4MayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 1 stockings1OctNov: 1 stockings1NovDec: 0 stockingsDec
Stockings of Hales Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026222
202512211

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsTypical size
Rainbow trout13
Brown trout8
Tiger trout3

Stocking history

DateSpeciesHatchery
May 29, 2026Brown trout
May 29, 2026Rainbow trout
May 29, 2026Tiger trout
May 16, 2026Brown trout
May 16, 2026Rainbow trout
May 16, 2026Tiger trout
Apr 28, 2026Brown trout
Apr 28, 2026Rainbow trout
Apr 28, 2026Tiger trout
Apr 8, 2026Brown trout
Apr 8, 2026Rainbow trout
Mar 20, 2026Brown trout
Mar 20, 2026Rainbow trout
Mar 2, 2026Rainbow trout
Nov 14, 2025Brown trout
Nov 14, 2025Rainbow trout
Oct 7, 2025Brown trout
Oct 7, 2025Rainbow trout
May 27, 2025Brown trout
May 27, 2025Rainbow trout
Show 4 older stockings
DateSpeciesHatchery
May 12, 2025Rainbow trout
Apr 29, 2025Rainbow trout
Apr 2, 2025Rainbow trout
Mar 25, 2025Rainbow 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 Hales Lake?

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

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Stocked waters near Hales Lake

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Questions about Hales Lake

When was Hales Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 29, 2026 (brown trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
How often is Hales Lake stocked?
Stocked 6 times in 2026, about every 18 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.
What kind of trout are stocked in Hales Lake?
Rainbow trout (13 stockings); Brown trout (8 stockings); Tiger trout (3 stockings).