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Lower Sherando Lake trout stocking

Augusta County, Virginia · lake

Lower Sherando Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 16, 2026). We have 10 stockings on record since Apr 22, 2025, 7 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, brook trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
Apr 16, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
7 stockings
On record
10 stockings
since Apr 22, 2025

Weather at Lower Sherando Lake

  • Tonight
    43°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 8 mph
  • Friday
    67°F
    Sunny
    wind 8 to 12 mph
  • Friday Night
    48°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 9 mph
  • Saturday
    72°F
    Sunny
    wind 10 mph
  • Saturday Night
    50°F
    Mostly Clear
    1% rain · wind 8 mph
  • Sunday
    72°F
    Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 9 mph

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

When is Lower Sherando Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April. Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 35 days.

By month, all years

Jan: 1 stockings1JanFeb: 1 stockings1FebMar: 1 stockings1MarApr: 2 stockings2AprMay: 1 stockings1MayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 1 stockings1OctNov: 1 stockings1NovDec: 1 stockings1Dec
Stockings of Lower Sherando Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261111
202511111

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsTypical size
Rainbow trout8
Brown trout1
Brook trout1

Stocking history

DateSpeciesHatchery
Apr 16, 2026Brown trout
Apr 16, 2026Rainbow trout
Mar 3, 2026Rainbow trout
Feb 18, 2026Brook trout
Jan 14, 2026Rainbow trout
Dec 15, 2025Rainbow trout
Nov 10, 2025Rainbow trout
Oct 15, 2025Rainbow trout
May 21, 2025Rainbow trout
Apr 22, 2025Rainbow 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.

Where is Lower Sherando Lake?

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

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Stocked waters near Lower Sherando Lake

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Questions about Lower Sherando Lake

When was Lower Sherando Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 16, 2026 (brown trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
How often is Lower Sherando Lake stocked?
Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 35 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
What kind of trout are stocked in Lower Sherando Lake?
Rainbow trout (8 stockings); Brown trout (1 stocking); Brook trout (1 stocking).