Poverty Creek trout stocking
Montgomery County, Virginia · stream · 1,987 ft elevation
Poverty Creek was last stocked 7 months ago (Apr 10, 2026). We have 30 stockings on record since Jan 23, 2017, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March. Species stocked: rainbow trout, tiger trout, brown trout, brook trout.
- Number 4 of 4 stocked waters in Montgomery County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most Virginia waters on our record.
Weather at Poverty Creek
- Today59°FSunnywind 8 to 15 mph
- Tonight36°FClearwind 5 to 8 mph
- Tuesday64°FSunnywind 7 mph
- Tuesday Night39°FMostly Clearwind 5 mph
- Veterans Day65°FSunnywind 2 mph
- Wednesday Night42°FPartly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Rain19% rain · wind 2 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Poverty Creek stocked?
Most stockings come in March. Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Thursdays, about every 36 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings |
|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 15 |
| Trout | 15 |
| Tiger trout | 2 |
| Brown trout | 1 |
| Brook trout | 1 |
Stocking history
20263 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Apr 10Latest Friday | Rainbow troutTiger trout | 36 days |
Mar 5 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 2 weeks |
Feb 19 Thursday | Brown troutRainbow troutTiger trout | 47 weeks |
20252 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Mar 27 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 15 days |
Mar 12 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 85 days |
20243 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Dec 17 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 251 days |
Apr 10 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 16 days |
Mar 25 Monday | Brook troutRainbow trout | 87 days |
20232 stockings
- Dec 29 rainbow trout
- Mar 28 rainbow trout
20225 stockings
- Dec 14 rainbow trout
- Dec 1 rainbow trout
- Apr 11 rainbow trout
- Mar 4 rainbow trout
- Jan 13 rainbow trout
20212 stockings
- Mar 30 trout
- Mar 20 trout
20203 stockings
- Dec 15 trout
- Mar 16 trout
- Feb 19 trout
20193 stockings
- Dec 18 trout
- Apr 2 trout
- Mar 14 trout
20183 stockings
- Nov 7 trout
- Mar 2 trout
- Feb 14 trout
20174 stockings
- Nov 3 trout
- Mar 29 trout
- Feb 16 trout
- Jan 23 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 Poverty Creek?
Montgomery County, Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Poverty Creek
- Pandapas Pondpond · 3 mistocked May 2, 2026
- Toms Creekstream · 3 mistocked May 4, 2026
- Craig Creekstream · 11 mistocked May 5, 2026
- Glen Alton Pondpond · 12 mistocked May 13, 2026
- Wolf Creekstream · 18 mistocked Oct 7, 2026
- Little Indian Creekstream · 20 mistocked May 11, 2026
- Peak Creek-Below Gatewood Reservoirstream · 20 mistocked Oct 30, 2026
- Peak Creek-Town of Pulaskistream · 20 mistocked Oct 5, 2026
All stocked waters in Montgomery CountyStocked this week in Virginia
Questions about Poverty Creek
- When was Poverty Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 10, 2026 (rainbow trout and tiger trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Poverty Creek stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Thursdays, about every 36 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March.
- Is Poverty Creek stocked often?
- Number 4 of 4 stocked waters in Montgomery County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Poverty Creek?
- Rainbow trout (15 stockings); Tiger trout (2 stockings); Brown trout (1 stocking); Brook trout (1 stocking).