Pedlar River (Lower) trout stocking
Amherst County, Virginia · stream
Pedlar River (Lower) was last stocked 4 months ago (May 18, 2026). We have 43 stockings on record since Mar 25, 2025, 8 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: brown trout, rainbow trout, brook trout, tiger trout.
River conditions
USGS gage: PEDLAR RIVER AT FOREST ROAD NEAR BUENA VISTA, VA (2 km away).
- Flow
- 3 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 2.42 ft
Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Pedlar River (Lower)
- Tonight44°FMostly Clearwind 8 mph
- Friday72°FSunnywind 7 to 10 mph
- Friday Night47°FMostly Clearwind 5 to 8 mph
- Saturday77°FSunnywind 8 mph
- Saturday Night49°FMostly Clearwind 6 mph
- Sunday76°FSunnywind 7 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Pedlar River (Lower) stocked?
Most stockings come in May. Stocked 7 times in 2026, mostly in May, usually on Fridays, about every 18 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Typical size |
|---|---|---|
| Brown trout | 12 | |
| Rainbow trout | 12 | |
| Brook trout | 11 | |
| Tiger trout | 8 |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Brook trout | |
| May 18, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| May 18, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| May 6, 2026 | Brook trout | |
| May 6, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| May 6, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| May 1, 2026 | Brook trout | |
| May 1, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| May 1, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Brook trout | |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Brook trout | |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Tiger trout | |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Brook trout | |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Tiger trout |
Show 23 older stockings
| Date | Species | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 | Brown trout | |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Tiger trout | |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Brook trout | |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Brown trout | |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Tiger trout | |
| May 23, 2025 | Brook trout | |
| May 23, 2025 | Brown trout | |
| May 23, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| May 23, 2025 | Tiger trout | |
| May 1, 2025 | Brook trout | |
| May 1, 2025 | Brown trout | |
| May 1, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| May 1, 2025 | Tiger trout | |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Brook trout | |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Brown trout | |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Tiger trout | |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Brook trout | |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Brown trout | |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Rainbow trout | |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Tiger 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 Pedlar River (Lower)?
Amherst County, Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Pedlar River (Lower)
- Little Irish Creekstream · 3 mistocked Apr 29, 2026
- Pedlar River (Upper)stream · 4 mistocked Apr 29, 2026
- Davis Mill Creekstream · 4 mistocked Apr 23, 2026
- Pedlar River (Below Dam)stream · 4 mistocked Apr 30, 2026
- Irish Creekstream · 8 mistocked May 14, 2026
- Rocky Row Runstream · 9 mistocked Mar 27, 2026
- South Riverstream · 9 mistocked Apr 30, 2026
- Piney River (S. Fork & Proper)stream · 15 mistocked Apr 27, 2026
All stocked waters in Amherst CountyStocked this week in Virginia
Questions about Pedlar River (Lower)
- When was Pedlar River (Lower) last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 18, 2026 (brook trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Pedlar River (Lower) stocked?
- Stocked 7 times in 2026, mostly in May, usually on Fridays, about every 18 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Pedlar River (Lower)?
- Brown trout (12 stockings); Rainbow trout (12 stockings); Brook trout (11 stockings); Tiger trout (8 stockings).