Holmes Run trout stocking
Fairfax County, Virginia · stream · 120 ft elevation
Holmes Run was last stocked 7 months ago (Mar 31, 2026). We have 27 stockings on record since Oct 19, 2016, 2 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in February to April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, tiger trout.
- Stocked less often than most Virginia waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: FOURMILE RUN AT ALEXANDRIA, VA (5 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 3 cfs
- lower than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 4.08 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 9:05 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Holmes Run
- Tonight46°FMostly Clearwind 5 to 9 mph
- Monday62°FMostly Sunnywind 9 to 23 mph
- Monday Night39°FMostly Clearwind 3 to 10 mph
- Tuesday67°FSunnywind 3 to 7 mph
- Tuesday Night45°FClearwind 5 mph
- Veterans Day67°FSunnywind 3 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Holmes Run stocked?
Most stockings come in February to April. Stocked 3 times in 2024, about every 271 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings |
|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 14 |
| Brown trout | 13 |
| Trout | 13 |
| Tiger trout | 1 |
Stocking history
20262 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Mar 31Latest Tuesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 29 days |
Mar 2 Monday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 341 days |
20252 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Mar 26 Wednesday | Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 30 days |
Feb 24 Monday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 69 days |
20243 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Dec 17 Tuesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 271 days |
Mar 21 Thursday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 29 days |
Feb 21 Wednesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 69 days |
20234 stockings
- Dec 14 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Apr 5 rainbow trout
- Mar 1 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Feb 7 brown trout, rainbow trout
20222 stockings
- Apr 5 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Feb 23 brown trout, rainbow trout
20213 stockings
- Nov 18 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Apr 7 trout
- Feb 17 trout
20203 stockings
- Oct 21 trout
- Apr 1 trout
- Mar 11 trout
20193 stockings
- Oct 30 trout
- Apr 11 trout
- Mar 12 trout
20183 stockings
- Oct 16 trout
- Apr 19 trout
- Mar 15 trout
20171 stocking
- Nov 28 trout
20161 stocking
- Oct 19 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 Holmes Run?
Fairfax County, Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Holmes Run
- Cook Lakelake · 3 mistocked Apr 10, 2026
- Accotink Creekstream · 4 mistocked Mar 31, 2026
- Locust Shade Parklake · 24 mistocked Mar 30, 2026
All stocked waters in Fairfax CountyStocked this week in Virginia
Questions about Holmes Run
- When was Holmes Run last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Mar 31, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Holmes Run stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2024, about every 271 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to April.
- Is Holmes Run stocked often?
- Stocked less often than most Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Holmes Run?
- Rainbow trout (14 stockings); Brown trout (13 stockings); Tiger trout (1 stocking).