Lake Witten trout stocking
Tazewell County, Virginia · lake · 2,529 ft elevation
Lake Witten was last stocked 2 days ago (Nov 7, 2026). We have 82 stockings on record since Oct 7, 2016, 9 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, tiger trout, brook trout.
Last stocked
2 days ago
Nov 7, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
9 stockings
On record
82 stockings
since Oct 7, 2016
- The most stocked water in Tazewell County (82 stocking days on record).
- Stocked more often than 94% of Virginia waters on our record.
Weather at Lake Witten
- Tonight37°FMostly Clearwind 9 mph
- Monday58°FSunnywind 7 to 13 mph
- Monday Night37°FClearwind 1 to 5 mph
- Tuesday63°FSunnywind 2 to 7 mph
- Tuesday Night37°FMostly Clearwind 3 mph
- Veterans Day64°FSunnywind 1 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Lake Witten stocked?
Most stockings come in March to May. Stocked 8 times in 2026, about every 15 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings |
|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 42 |
| Trout | 40 |
| Brown trout | 32 |
| Tiger trout | 9 |
| Brook trout | 1 |
Stocking history
20268 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Nov 7Latest Saturday · 2 days ago | Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 30 days |
Oct 8 Thursday · 5 weeks ago | Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 160 days |
May 1 Friday | Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 8 days |
Apr 23 Thursday | Rainbow troutTiger trout | 20 days |
Apr 3 Friday | Rainbow troutTiger trout | 15 days |
Mar 19 Thursday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 13 days |
Mar 6 Friday | Rainbow trout | 13 days |
Feb 21 Saturday | Rainbow trout | 92 days |
20258 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Nov 21 Friday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 37 days |
Oct 15 Wednesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 139 days |
May 29 Thursday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 27 days |
May 2 Friday | Rainbow troutTiger trout | 8 days |
Apr 24 Thursday | Rainbow troutTiger trout | 20 days |
Apr 4 Friday | Rainbow troutTiger trout | 29 days |
Mar 6 Thursday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 27 days |
Feb 7 Friday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 13 weeks |
20248 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Nov 8 Friday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 32 days |
Oct 7 Monday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 136 days |
May 24 Friday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 3 weeks |
May 3 Friday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 16 days |
Apr 17 Wednesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 12 days |
Apr 5 Friday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 5 weeks |
Mar 1 Friday | Rainbow trout | 32 days |
Jan 29 Monday | Rainbow trout | 73 days |
20238 stockings
- Nov 17 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Oct 25 brown trout, rainbow trout
- May 5 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Apr 19 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Apr 10 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Mar 31 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Mar 4 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Jan 20 brown trout, rainbow trout
20228 stockings
- Nov 4 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Oct 4 brown trout, rainbow trout
- May 13 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Apr 19 rainbow trout
- Apr 1 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Mar 18 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Mar 7 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Feb 11 brown trout, rainbow trout
20218 stockings
- Nov 9 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Oct 1 brown trout, rainbow trout
- May 18 trout
- Apr 24 trout
- Apr 2 trout
- Mar 16 trout
- Mar 5 trout
- Feb 27 trout
20208 stockings
- Nov 4 trout
- Oct 9 trout
- May 20 trout
- Apr 15 trout
- Apr 8 trout
- Mar 24 trout
- Mar 5 trout
- Jan 15 trout
20198 stockings
- Nov 7 trout
- Oct 25 trout
- May 24 trout
- May 3 trout
- Apr 20 trout
- Apr 5 trout
- Mar 29 trout
- Jan 4 trout
20188 stockings
- Nov 9 trout
- Oct 1 trout
- May 5 trout
- Apr 25 trout
- Apr 6 trout
- Mar 16 trout
- Mar 3 trout
- Jan 30 trout
20178 stockings
- Nov 1 trout
- Oct 5 trout
- May 6 trout
- Apr 28 trout
- Apr 13 trout
- Mar 31 trout
- Mar 17 trout
- Feb 8 trout
20162 stockings
- Nov 4 trout
- Oct 7 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 Lake Witten?
Tazewell County, Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Lake Witten
- Lincolnshire Lakelake · 2 mistocked Oct 27, 2026
- South Fork Clinch Riverstream · 4 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Laurel Creekstream · 10 mistocked Oct 21, 2026
- Lick Creekstream · 12 mistocked Oct 21, 2026
- Little Tumbling Creekstream · 15 mistocked Oct 27, 2026
- West Fork Reed Creekstream · 18 mistocked Apr 20, 2026
- Gullion Fork Pondspond · 18 mistocked Oct 27, 2026
- Middle Fork Holston River (Upper)stream · 21 mistocked Oct 15, 2026
All stocked waters in Tazewell CountyStocked this week in Virginia
Questions about Lake Witten
- When was Lake Witten last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Nov 7, 2026 (brown trout, rainbow trout and tiger trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Lake Witten stocked?
- Stocked 8 times in 2026, about every 15 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.
- Is Lake Witten stocked often?
- The most stocked water in Tazewell County (82 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 94% of Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Lake Witten?
- Rainbow trout (42 stockings); Brown trout (32 stockings); Tiger trout (9 stockings); Brook trout (1 stocking).