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North River (Gorge) trout stocking

Augusta County, Virginia · stream

North River (Gorge) was last stocked 5 months ago (May 6, 2026). We have 14 stockings on record since Mar 28, 2025, 5 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout, brook trout, tiger trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
May 6, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
5 stockings
On record
14 stockings
since Mar 28, 2025

River conditions

USGS gage: NORTH RIVER NEAR STOKESVILLE, VA (5 km away).

Flow
2 cfs
higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height
1.72 ft
048Aug 11Sep 23
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 2 cfs on Sep 23.

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

Weather at North River (Gorge)

  • Tonight
    42°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 9 mph
  • Friday
    68°F
    Sunny
    wind 10 mph
  • Friday Night
    47°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 9 mph
  • Saturday
    71°F
    Sunny
    wind 7 to 10 mph
  • Saturday Night
    48°F
    Mostly Clear
    1% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph
  • Sunday
    69°F
    Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 6 to 12 mph

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

When is North River (Gorge) stocked?

Most stockings come in March. Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 34 days.

By month, all years

Jan: 1 stockings1JanFeb: 1 stockings1FebMar: 2 stockings2MarApr: 1 stockings1AprMay: 1 stockings1MayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 0 stockingsOctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 1 stockings1Dec
Stockings of North River (Gorge) by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261111
2025111

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsTypical size
Brown trout6
Rainbow trout5
Brook trout2
Tiger trout1

Stocking history

DateSpeciesHatchery
May 6, 2026Brown trout
May 6, 2026Rainbow trout
Mar 27, 2026Brown trout
Mar 27, 2026Rainbow trout
Feb 25, 2026Brook trout
Feb 25, 2026Rainbow trout
Jan 22, 2026Brown trout
Jan 22, 2026Rainbow trout
Dec 30, 2025Brown trout
Apr 30, 2025Brown trout
Apr 30, 2025Rainbow trout
Mar 28, 2025Brook trout
Mar 28, 2025Brown trout
Mar 28, 2025Tiger 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 North River (Gorge)?

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 North River (Gorge)

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Questions about North River (Gorge)

When was North River (Gorge) last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 6, 2026 (brown trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
How often is North River (Gorge) stocked?
Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 34 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March.
What kind of trout are stocked in North River (Gorge)?
Brown trout (6 stockings); Rainbow trout (5 stockings); Brook trout (2 stockings); Tiger trout (1 stocking).