Mint Springs Lake (Middle) trout stocking
Albemarle County, Virginia · lake · 945 ft elevation
Mint Springs Lake (Middle) was last stocked 18 months ago (May 16, 2025). We have 66 stockings on record since Oct 1, 2016. Most stockings come in March to April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, brook trout, tiger trout.
- Number 4 of 6 stocked waters in Albemarle County by stocking days.
- Stocked more often than 63% of Virginia waters on our record.
Weather at Mint Springs Lake (Middle)
- Today65°FSunnywind 8 to 14 mph
- Tonight42°FMostly Clearwind 3 to 7 mph
- Tuesday71°FSunnywind 5 to 9 mph
- Tuesday Night44°FClearwind 3 to 7 mph
- Veterans Day69°FSunnywind 1 to 6 mph
- Wednesday Night47°FPartly Cloudy4% rain · wind 3 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Mint Springs Lake (Middle) stocked?
Most stockings come in March to April. Stocked 5 times in 2025, mostly in March, usually on Fridays, about every 23 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings |
|---|---|
| Trout | 36 |
| Rainbow trout | 30 |
| Brown trout | 25 |
| Brook trout | 20 |
| Tiger trout | 8 |
Stocking history
20255 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
May 16Latest Friday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 22 days |
Apr 24 Thursday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 27 days |
Mar 28 Friday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 23 days |
Mar 5 Wednesday | Brook troutRainbow trout | 16 days |
Feb 17 Monday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 8 weeks |
20249 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Dec 23 Monday | Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 31 days |
Nov 22 Friday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 43 days |
Oct 10 Thursday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 153 days |
May 10 Friday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow trout | 15 days |
Apr 25 Thursday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 17 days |
Apr 8 Monday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow trout | 24 days |
Mar 15 Friday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow trout | 37 days |
Feb 7 Wednesday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow trout | 9 days |
Jan 29 Monday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 262 days |
20236 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
May 12 Friday | Rainbow trout | 13 days |
Apr 29 Saturday | Brook troutRainbow trout | 15 days |
Apr 14 Friday | Brook troutRainbow trout | 15 days |
Mar 30 Thursday | Brook troutRainbow trout | 13 days |
Mar 17 Friday | Brook troutBrown troutRainbow trout | 73 days |
Jan 3 Tuesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 3 weeks |
20228 stockings
- Dec 13 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Nov 18 brown trout, rainbow trout
- May 20 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Apr 30 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
- Apr 16 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
- Mar 19 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
- Mar 2 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Feb 25 brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout
20218 stockings
- Dec 3 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Oct 8 brown trout, rainbow trout
- May 8 trout
- Apr 26 trout
- Apr 15 trout
- Mar 27 trout
- Mar 15 trout
- Jan 13 trout
20206 stockings
- Dec 28 trout
- Dec 1 trout
- Mar 19 trout
- Mar 4 trout
- Feb 21 trout
- Jan 3 trout
20196 stockings
- Dec 5 trout
- May 13 trout
- Apr 25 trout
- Mar 23 trout
- Mar 6 trout
- Jan 3 trout
20189 stockings
- Dec 19 trout
- Nov 9 trout
- Oct 4 trout
- May 18 trout
- Apr 26 trout
- Apr 10 trout
- Mar 31 trout
- Mar 6 trout
- Feb 13 trout
20177 stockings
- Nov 13 trout
- May 9 trout
- Apr 27 trout
- Apr 7 trout
- Mar 25 trout
- Mar 3 trout
- Jan 26 trout
20162 stockings
- Dec 9 trout
- Oct 1 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 Mint Springs Lake (Middle)?
Albemarle County, Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Mint Springs Lake (Middle)
- Mint Springs Lake (Upper)lake · 1 mistocked Oct 9, 2026
- Sugar Hollow Reservoirlake · 4 mistocked Oct 16, 2026
- Moormans River (S. Fork)stream · 4 mistocked May 12, 2026
- South River (Basic Park)stream · 8 mistocked May 15, 2026
- South River (Ridgeview Park)stream · 10 mistocked Oct 15, 2026
- South River (Catch and Release section)stream · 12 mistocked Oct 7, 2026
- South River (Grottoes)stream · 14 mistocked Oct 15, 2026
- Mills Creekstream · 17 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
All stocked waters in Albemarle CountyStocked this week in Virginia
Questions about Mint Springs Lake (Middle)
- When was Mint Springs Lake (Middle) last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 16, 2025 (brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout and tiger trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Mint Springs Lake (Middle) stocked?
- Stocked 5 times in 2025, mostly in March, usually on Fridays, about every 23 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.
- Is Mint Springs Lake (Middle) stocked often?
- Number 4 of 6 stocked waters in Albemarle County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 63% of Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Mint Springs Lake (Middle)?
- Rainbow trout (30 stockings); Brown trout (25 stockings); Brook trout (20 stockings); Tiger trout (8 stockings).