When was Locust Shade Park last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Mar 30, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.

How often is Locust Shade Park stocked?

Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Mondays, about every 63 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in January to March and November to December.

Is Locust Shade Park stocked often?

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 Locust Shade Park?

Rainbow trout (25 stockings); Brown trout (24 stockings); Tiger trout (5 stockings).

Locust Shade Park trout stocking

Prince William County, Virginia · lake · 99 ft elevation

Locust Shade Park was last stocked 7 months ago (Mar 30, 2026). We have 49 stockings on record since Nov 8, 2016, 5 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in January to March and November to December. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, tiger trout.

Last stocked

7 months ago

Mar 30, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

5 stockings

On record

49 stockings

since Nov 8, 2016

Stocked about as often as a typical Virginia water on our record.

Weather at Locust Shade Park

Tonight
42°F
Clear
wind 7 mph
Monday
65°F
Sunny
wind 7 to 18 mph
Monday Night
37°F
Mostly Clear
wind 2 to 9 mph
Tuesday
68°F
Sunny
wind 6 mph
Tuesday Night
42°F
Mostly Clear
wind 2 mph
Veterans Day
69°F
Sunny
wind 3 mph

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

When is Locust Shade Park stocked?

Most stockings come in January to March and November to December. Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Mondays, about every 63 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Locust Shade Park by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	Nov	Dec
2026	1		2
2025		1	1	1	1	1
2024	1	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
2019	1	1	1		1	1

What is stocked

Species	Stockings
Rainbow trout	25
Brown trout	24
Trout	24
Tiger trout	5

Stocking history

20263 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Mar 30Latest Monday	Brown troutRainbow trout	2 weeks
Mar 16 Monday	Brown troutRainbow trout	9 weeks
Jan 12 Monday	Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	5 weeks

20255 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Dec 8 Monday	Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	4 weeks
Nov 10 Monday	Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	222 days
Apr 2 Wednesday	Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	22 days
Mar 11 Tuesday	Brown troutRainbow trout	11 days
Feb 28 Friday	Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout	11 weeks

20245 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Dec 13 Friday	Brown troutRainbow trout	5 weeks
Nov 8 Friday	Brown troutRainbow trout	239 days
Mar 14 Thursday	Brown troutRainbow trout	23 days
Feb 20 Tuesday	Brown troutRainbow trout	20 days
Jan 31 Wednesday	Brown troutRainbow trout	8 weeks

20235 stockings

Dec 6 brown trout, rainbow trout
Nov 8 brown trout, rainbow trout
Mar 27 rainbow trout
Feb 24 brown trout, rainbow trout
Jan 30 brown trout, rainbow trout

20225 stockings

Dec 16 brown trout, rainbow trout
Nov 2 brown trout, rainbow trout
Apr 13 brown trout, rainbow trout
Mar 21 brown trout, rainbow trout
Feb 22 brown trout, rainbow trout

20215 stockings

Dec 9 brown trout, rainbow trout
Nov 5 brown trout, rainbow trout
Mar 23 trout
Feb 4 trout
Jan 21 trout

20204 stockings

Dec 14 trout
Nov 12 trout
Feb 26 trout
Jan 15 trout

20195 stockings

Dec 16 trout
Nov 6 trout
Mar 25 trout
Feb 27 trout
Jan 9 trout

20185 stockings

Dec 4 trout
Nov 7 trout
Apr 3 trout
Mar 8 trout
Feb 21 trout

20175 stockings

Dec 6 trout
Nov 1 trout
Apr 10 trout
Mar 13 trout
Feb 2 trout

20162 stockings

Dec 21 trout
Nov 8 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 Locust Shade Park?

Prince William 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 Locust Shade Park

Old Cossey Pondpond · 17 mistocked Apr 10, 2026
Accotink Creekstream · 21 mistocked Mar 31, 2026
Cook Lakelake · 23 mistocked Apr 10, 2026
Holmes Runstream · 24 mistocked Mar 31, 2026

All stocked waters in Prince William County Stocked this week in Virginia

Questions about Locust Shade Park

When was Locust Shade Park last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Mar 30, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
How often is Locust Shade Park stocked?: Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Mondays, about every 63 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in January to March and November to December.
Is Locust Shade Park stocked often?: 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 Locust Shade Park?: Rainbow trout (25 stockings); Brown trout (24 stockings); Tiger trout (5 stockings).