When was Middle Creek last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Apr 21, 2026 (brook trout, rainbow trout and tiger 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 January to May and November.

Is Middle Creek stocked often?

The third most stocked of 5 waters in Botetourt County. 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 Middle Creek?

Brook trout (21 stockings); Rainbow trout (14 stockings); Tiger trout (3 stockings).

Middle Creek trout stocking

Botetourt County, Virginia · stream · 1,109 ft elevation

Middle Creek was last stocked 7 months ago (Apr 21, 2026). We have 49 stockings on record since Dec 13, 2016, 5 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in January to May and November. Species stocked: brook trout, rainbow trout, tiger trout.

Last stocked

7 months ago

Apr 21, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

5 stockings

On record

49 stockings

since Dec 13, 2016

The third most stocked of 5 waters in Botetourt County.
Stocked about as often as a typical Virginia water on our record.

River conditions

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

Flow: 439 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 2.06 ft

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

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

Weather at Middle Creek

This Afternoon
69°F
Sunny
wind 5 mph
Tonight
40°F
Mostly Clear
wind 8 mph
Saturday
58°F
Sunny
wind 6 to 12 mph
Saturday Night
36°F
Mostly Clear
wind 5 to 8 mph
Sunday
64°F
Sunny
wind 7 mph
Sunday Night
41°F
Clear
wind 6 to 9 mph

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

When is Middle Creek stocked?

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

By month, all years

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

Year by year

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

What is stocked

Species	Stockings
Trout	24
Brook trout	21
Rainbow trout	14
Tiger trout	3

Stocking history

20265 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Apr 21Latest Tuesday	Brook troutRainbow troutTiger trout	5 weeks
Mar 17 Tuesday	Brook troutRainbow troutTiger trout	13 days
Mar 4 Wednesday	Brook troutRainbow trout	1 week
Feb 25 Wednesday	Brook troutRainbow troutTiger trout	43 days
Jan 13 Tuesday	Rainbow trout	250 days

20254 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
May 8 Thursday	Brook troutRainbow trout	24 days
Apr 14 Monday	Brook trout	31 days
Mar 14 Friday	Brook troutRainbow trout	15 days
Feb 27 Thursday	Brook troutRainbow trout	10 weeks

20245 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Dec 19 Thursday	Rainbow trout	219 days
May 14 Tuesday	Brook trout	27 days
Apr 17 Wednesday	Brook trout	29 days
Mar 19 Tuesday	Brook trout	22 days
Feb 26 Monday	Brook trout	88 days

20235 stockings

Nov 30 rainbow trout
May 8 brook trout
Apr 14 brook trout
Mar 15 brook trout
Jan 27 brook trout, rainbow trout

20224 stockings

Nov 3 rainbow trout
May 5 brook trout
Apr 13 brook trout
Mar 30 brook trout

20216 stockings

Dec 13 brook trout, rainbow trout
Nov 15 brook trout, rainbow trout
Apr 14 trout
Mar 31 trout
Feb 11 trout
Jan 29 trout

20204 stockings

Dec 10 trout
Apr 28 trout
Feb 21 trout
Jan 30 trout

20195 stockings

Nov 19 trout
May 1 trout
Apr 3 trout
Mar 13 trout
Feb 4 trout

20185 stockings

Nov 9 trout
May 10 trout
Apr 12 trout
Mar 20 trout
Jan 26 trout

20175 stockings

Nov 17 trout
May 11 trout
Apr 6 trout
Mar 16 trout
Jan 12 trout

20161 stocking

Dec 13 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 Middle 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 Middle Creek

Jennings Creekstream · 1 mistocked May 7, 2026
North Creekstream · 2 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
McFalls Creekstream · 2 mistocked Mar 17, 2026
Cave Mountain Lakelake · 6 mistocked May 8, 2026
Rocky Row Runstream · 15 mistocked Mar 27, 2026
Liberty Lakelake · 15 mistocked Apr 3, 2026
Roaring Runstream · 20 mistocked May 11, 2026
Little Irish Creekstream · 20 mistocked Apr 29, 2026

All stocked waters in Botetourt County Stocked this week in Virginia

Questions about Middle Creek

When was Middle Creek last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Apr 21, 2026 (brook trout, rainbow trout and tiger 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 January to May and November.
Is Middle Creek stocked often?: The third most stocked of 5 waters in Botetourt County. 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 Middle Creek?: Brook trout (21 stockings); Rainbow trout (14 stockings); Tiger trout (3 stockings).