Helton Creek trout stocking
Grayson County, Virginia · stream · 3,300 ft elevation
Helton Creek was last stocked 3 weeks ago (Oct 16, 2026). We have 51 stockings on record since Oct 25, 2016, 4 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May and October to November. Species stocked: rainbow trout.
- Number 4 of 6 stocked waters in Grayson County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Virginia water on our record.
Weather at Helton Creek
- Tonight38°FClearwind 13 to 16 mph
- Monday56°FSunnywind 10 to 16 mph
- Monday Night39°FClearwind 3 to 9 mph
- Tuesday63°FSunnywind 7 mph
- Tuesday Night36°FMostly Clearwind 6 mph
- Veterans Day64°FSunnywind 3 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Helton Creek stocked?
Most stockings come in March to May and October to November. Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Tuesdays, about every 48 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 | ||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Stocking history
20264 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Oct 16Latest Friday · 3 weeks ago | Rainbow trout | 164 days |
May 5 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 8 days |
Apr 27 Monday | Rainbow trout | 48 days |
Mar 10 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 123 days |
20256 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Nov 7 Friday | Rainbow trout | 23 days |
Oct 15 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 162 days |
May 6 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 12 days |
Apr 24 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 1 week |
Apr 17 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 36 days |
Mar 12 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 18 weeks |
20244 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Nov 6 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 184 days |
May 6 Monday | Rainbow trout | 26 days |
Apr 10 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 30 days |
Mar 11 Monday | Rainbow trout | 116 days |
20235 stockings
- Nov 16 rainbow trout
- Oct 12 rainbow trout
- May 10 rainbow trout
- Apr 26 rainbow trout
- Mar 9 rainbow trout
20225 stockings
- Nov 30 rainbow trout
- Oct 11 rainbow trout
- May 5 rainbow trout
- Apr 12 rainbow trout
- Mar 9 rainbow trout
20215 stockings
- Nov 12 rainbow trout
- Oct 19 rainbow trout
- May 13 trout
- Apr 19 trout
- Mar 11 trout
20205 stockings
- Dec 14 trout
- Oct 28 trout
- May 11 trout
- Apr 17 trout
- Mar 18 trout
20195 stockings
- Nov 20 trout
- Oct 18 trout
- May 7 trout
- Apr 8 trout
- Mar 14 trout
20185 stockings
- Nov 6 trout
- Oct 22 trout
- May 15 trout
- Apr 10 trout
- Mar 23 trout
20176 stockings
- Nov 28 trout
- Oct 10 trout
- May 12 trout
- Apr 10 trout
- Mar 20 trout
- Jan 10 trout
20161 stocking
- Oct 25 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 Helton Creek?
Grayson County, Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Helton Creek
- Big Wilson Creekstream · 5 mistocked Oct 14, 2026
- Fox Creekstream · 8 mistocked May 7, 2026
- Whitetop Laurel (Upper)stream · 8 mistocked Oct 7, 2026
- Beartree Lakelake · 8 mistocked May 29, 2025
- Hurricane Creekstream · 8 mistocked Apr 16, 2026
- Valley Creekstream · 9 mistocked Apr 7, 2026
- Comers Creekstream · 9 mistocked Apr 16, 2026
- Whitetop Laurel (Lower)stream · 9 mistocked Nov 13, 2025
All stocked waters in Grayson CountyStocked this week in Virginia
Questions about Helton Creek
- When was Helton Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Oct 16, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Helton Creek stocked?
- Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Tuesdays, about every 48 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May and October to November.
- Is Helton Creek stocked often?
- Number 4 of 6 stocked waters in Grayson County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Virginia water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Helton Creek?
- Rainbow trout (26 stockings).