Hearthstone Lake trout stocking
Augusta County, Virginia · lake
Hearthstone Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 23, 2026). We have 7 stockings on record since Mar 24, 2025, 4 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to April. Species stocked: brook trout, rainbow trout.
Weather at Hearthstone Lake
- Tonight42°FMostly Clearwind 7 mph
- Friday67°FSunnywind 9 mph
- Friday Night47°FMostly Clearwind 8 mph
- Saturday70°FSunnywind 6 to 10 mph
- Saturday Night48°FMostly Clear1% rain · wind 5 to 9 mph
- Sunday68°FMostly Sunny1% rain · wind 5 to 12 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Hearthstone Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in March to April. Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Thursdays, about every 13 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Typical size |
|---|---|---|
| Brook trout | 5 | |
| Rainbow trout | 2 |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Brook trout | |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Brook trout | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Brook trout | |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Brook trout | |
| Apr 8, 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 Hearthstone Lake?
Augusta County, Virginia. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Hearthstone Lake
- Briery Branch Lakelake · 4 mistocked Apr 23, 2026
- North River (Gorge)stream · 4 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Hone Quarry Runstream · 5 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
- Hone Quarry Lakelake · 5 mistocked Apr 23, 2026
- North River (Tail)stream · 5 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
- Elkhorn Lakelake · 6 mistocked May 4, 2026
- North River (Natural Chimneys)stream · 6 mistocked May 28, 2026
- North River (Upper)stream · 6 mistocked May 4, 2026
All stocked waters in Augusta CountyStocked this week in Virginia
Questions about Hearthstone Lake
- When was Hearthstone Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 23, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Hearthstone Lake stocked?
- Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Thursdays, about every 13 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Hearthstone Lake?
- Brook trout (5 stockings); Rainbow trout (2 stockings).