When was Jennings Creek last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 7, 2026 (brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout and tiger trout), according to Virginia agency reports.

How often is Jennings Creek stocked?

Stocked 7 times in 2026, usually on Tuesdays, about every 17 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.

Is Jennings Creek stocked often?

The most stocked water in Botetourt County (79 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 68% of Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in Jennings Creek?

Rainbow trout (40 stockings); Brook trout (34 stockings); Brown trout (27 stockings); Tiger trout (13 stockings).

Jennings Creek trout stocking

Botetourt County, Virginia · stream · 1,041 ft elevation

Jennings Creek was last stocked 6 months ago (May 7, 2026). We have 79 stockings on record since Oct 19, 2016, 7 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brook trout, brown trout, tiger trout.

Last stocked

6 months ago

May 7, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

7 stockings

On record

79 stockings

since Oct 19, 2016

The most stocked water in Botetourt County (79 stocking days on record).
Stocked more often than 68% of Virginia waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: JAMES RIVER AT BUCHANAN, VA (6 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow: 445 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 2.07 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 450 cfs on Nov 8.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Jennings Creek

Overnight
56°F
Patchy Fog
3% rain · wind 5 mph
Friday
70°F
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
4% rain · wind 6 mph
Friday Night
41°F
Mostly Clear
1% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph
Saturday
58°F
Sunny
wind 7 to 13 mph
Saturday Night
40°F
Mostly Clear
wind 6 to 9 mph
Sunday
64°F
Sunny
wind 7 mph

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

When is Jennings Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in March to April. Stocked 7 times in 2026, usually on Tuesdays, about every 17 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Jennings Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Oct	Nov	Dec
2026	1	1	2	2	1
2025		1	2	2	1		1
2024	1		2	2	1	1		1
2023		1	3	1	1	1		1
2022	1	1	2	2	1	1		1
2021		1	2	2	1	1
2020		1	1	2	1	1		1
2019		1	2	2	1	1		1

What is stocked

Species	Stockings
Rainbow trout	40
Trout	39
Brook trout	34
Brown trout	27
Tiger trout	13

Stocking history

20267 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
May 7Latest Thursday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	16 days
Apr 21 Tuesday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	18 days
Apr 3 Friday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	17 days
Mar 17 Tuesday	Brook troutRainbow troutTiger trout	13 days
Mar 4 Wednesday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow trout	1 week
Feb 25 Wednesday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	43 days
Jan 13 Tuesday	Brook troutRainbow trout	67 days

20257 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Nov 7 Friday	Brook troutRainbow trout	183 days
May 8 Thursday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	24 days
Apr 14 Monday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	10 days
Apr 4 Friday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	11 days
Mar 24 Monday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	10 days
Mar 14 Friday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow trout	15 days
Feb 27 Thursday	Brook troutRainbow troutTiger trout	10 weeks

20248 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Dec 19 Thursday	Brook troutRainbow trout	58 days
Oct 22 Tuesday	Rainbow trout	24 weeks
May 7 Tuesday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	2 weeks
Apr 23 Tuesday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	18 days
Apr 5 Friday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	9 days
Mar 27 Wednesday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow trout	15 days
Mar 12 Tuesday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow trout	54 days
Jan 18 Thursday	Rainbow trout	30 days

20238 stockings

Dec 19 rainbow trout
Oct 23 rainbow trout
May 18 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
Apr 20 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
Mar 31 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
Mar 20 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
Mar 9 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
Feb 10 brook trout, rainbow trout

20229 stockings

Dec 28 brook trout, rainbow trout
Oct 24 brook trout, rainbow trout
May 19 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
Apr 27 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
Apr 1 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
Mar 22 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
Mar 10 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
Feb 16 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
Jan 5 brown trout, rainbow trout

20217 stockings

Oct 29 rainbow trout
May 14 trout
Apr 19 trout
Apr 2 trout
Mar 15 trout
Mar 5 trout
Feb 3 trout

20207 stockings

Dec 23 trout
Oct 8 trout
May 15 trout
Apr 23 trout
Apr 8 trout
Mar 11 trout
Feb 3 trout

20198 stockings

Dec 6 trout
Oct 24 trout
May 22 trout
Apr 23 trout
Apr 5 trout
Mar 29 trout
Mar 6 trout
Feb 14 trout

20188 stockings

Dec 21 trout
Oct 10 trout
May 15 trout
Apr 24 trout
Apr 6 trout
Mar 29 trout
Mar 14 trout
Feb 15 trout

20178 stockings

Dec 21 trout
Oct 13 trout
May 18 trout
Apr 14 trout
Mar 31 trout
Mar 23 trout
Mar 6 trout
Jan 12 trout

20162 stockings

Nov 2 trout
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 Jennings Creek?

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

Directions Larger map Virginia fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Jennings Creek

Middle Creekstream · 1 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
McFalls Creekstream · 2 mistocked Mar 17, 2026
North Creekstream · 2 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
Cave Mountain Lakelake · 6 mistocked May 8, 2026
Liberty Lakelake · 15 mistocked Apr 3, 2026
Rocky Row Runstream · 15 mistocked Mar 27, 2026
Roaring Runstream · 20 mistocked May 11, 2026
Little Irish Creekstream · 21 mistocked Apr 29, 2026

All stocked waters in Botetourt County Stocked this week in Virginia

Questions about Jennings Creek

When was Jennings Creek last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 7, 2026 (brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout and tiger trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
How often is Jennings Creek stocked?: Stocked 7 times in 2026, usually on Tuesdays, about every 17 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.
Is Jennings Creek stocked often?: The most stocked water in Botetourt County (79 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 68% of Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Jennings Creek?: Rainbow trout (40 stockings); Brook trout (34 stockings); Brown trout (27 stockings); Tiger trout (13 stockings).