When was Mill Creek last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 14, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.

How often is Mill Creek stocked?

Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Thursdays, about every 24 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.

What kind of trout are stocked in Mill Creek?

Rainbow trout (7 stockings); Brown trout (1 stocking); Tiger trout (1 stocking).

How warm is the water near Mill Creek?

The nearest USGS gage read 62°F on Sep 25. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Mill Creek trout stocking

Shenandoah County, Virginia · stream

Mill Creek was last stocked 4 months ago (May 14, 2026). We have 9 stockings on record since Apr 23, 2025, 5 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, tiger trout.

Last stocked

4 months ago

May 14, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

5 stockings

Water temperature

62°F

Ideal for trout

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: N F SHENANDOAH RIVER AT MOUNT JACKSON, VA (3 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature: 62°F
Flow: 188 cfs; higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height: 2.88 ft

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 220 cfs on Sep 23.

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Mill Creek

Overnight
40°F
Patchy Frost
wind 5 mph
Friday
70°F
Patchy Frost then Sunny
wind 5 to 10 mph
Friday Night
47°F
Mostly Clear
wind 5 to 8 mph
Saturday
72°F
Sunny
wind 6 to 12 mph
Saturday Night
50°F
Partly Cloudy
2% rain · wind 5 to 9 mph
Sunday
70°F
Mostly Sunny
2% rain · wind 6 to 13 mph

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

When is Mill Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in April to May. Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Thursdays, about every 24 days.

By month, all years

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

Year by year

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2026		1	1	1	1
2025				1	1						1

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Typical size
Rainbow trout	7
Brown trout	1
Tiger trout	1

Stocking history

Date	Species	Hatchery
May 14, 2026	Rainbow trout
Apr 23, 2026	Brown trout
Apr 23, 2026	Rainbow trout
Mar 21, 2026	Rainbow trout
Mar 21, 2026	Tiger trout
Feb 25, 2026	Rainbow trout
Nov 3, 2025	Rainbow trout
May 12, 2025	Rainbow trout
Apr 23, 2025	Rainbow 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 Mill Creek?

Shenandoah 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 Mill Creek

Upper Passage Creekstream · 7 mistocked Apr 13, 2026
Tomahawk Pondpond · 9 mistocked Apr 23, 2026
Stony Creekstream · 9 mistocked May 27, 2026
Hawksbill Creekstream · 13 mistocked May 19, 2026
North Fork Shenandoah Riverstream · 14 mistocked Apr 28, 2026
Cub Runstream · 14 mistocked Apr 30, 2026
Peters Mill Creekstream · 15 mistocked Apr 20, 2026
German Riverstream · 15 mistocked Apr 15, 2026

All stocked waters in Shenandoah County Stocked this week in Virginia

Questions about Mill Creek

When was Mill Creek last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 14, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
How often is Mill Creek stocked?: Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Thursdays, about every 24 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
What kind of trout are stocked in Mill Creek?: Rainbow trout (7 stockings); Brown trout (1 stocking); Tiger trout (1 stocking).
How warm is the water near Mill Creek?: The nearest USGS gage read 62°F on Sep 25. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.