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Middle Creek trout stocking

Botetourt County, Virginia · stream

Middle Creek was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 21, 2026). We have 15 stockings on record since Apr 14, 2025, 5 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to April. Species stocked: brook trout, rainbow trout, tiger trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
Apr 21, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
5 stockings
On record
15 stockings
since Apr 14, 2025

River conditions

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

Flow
459 cfs
lower than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height
2.09 ft
2831,1111,938Aug 11Sep 23
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 486 cfs on Sep 23.

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Middle Creek

  • Tonight
    46°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 6 mph
  • Friday
    75°F
    Sunny
    wind 8 mph
  • Friday Night
    48°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 6 mph
  • Saturday
    80°F
    Sunny
    wind 6 mph
  • Saturday Night
    49°F
    Clear
    wind 6 mph
  • Sunday
    79°F
    Sunny
    wind 5 to 8 mph

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

When is Middle Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in March to April. Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Tuesdays, about every 35 days.

By month, all years

Jan: 1 stockings1JanFeb: 1 stockings1FebMar: 2 stockings2MarApr: 2 stockings2AprMay: 1 stockings1MayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 0 stockingsOctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec
Stockings of Middle Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261121
202511

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsTypical size
Brook trout6
Rainbow trout6
Tiger trout3

Stocking history

DateSpeciesHatchery
Apr 21, 2026Brook trout
Apr 21, 2026Rainbow trout
Apr 21, 2026Tiger trout
Mar 17, 2026Brook trout
Mar 17, 2026Rainbow trout
Mar 17, 2026Tiger trout
Mar 4, 2026Brook trout
Mar 4, 2026Rainbow trout
Feb 25, 2026Brook trout
Feb 25, 2026Rainbow trout
Feb 25, 2026Tiger trout
Jan 13, 2026Rainbow trout
May 8, 2025Brook trout
May 8, 2025Rainbow trout
Apr 14, 2025Brook 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 Middle Creek?

Botetourt 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 Middle Creek

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Questions about Middle Creek

When was Middle Creek last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 21, 2026 (brook trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
How often is Middle Creek stocked?
Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Tuesdays, about every 35 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.
What kind of trout are stocked in Middle Creek?
Brook trout (6 stockings); Rainbow trout (6 stockings); Tiger trout (3 stockings).