Russell Fork River (Haysi) trout stocking
Dickenson County, Virginia · stream · 1,224 ft elevation
Russell Fork River (Haysi) was last stocked 4 weeks ago (Oct 9, 2026). We have 50 stockings on record since Oct 6, 2016, 4 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May and October. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brook trout, brown trout.
- The third most stocked of 5 waters in Dickenson County.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Virginia water on our record.
River conditions
USGS gage: RUSSELL FORK AT HAYSI, VA (2 km away).
- Gage height
- 2.18 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Russell Fork River (Haysi)
- Today74°FMostly Sunny5% rain · wind 2 to 7 mph
- Tonight42°FMostly Cloudywind 2 mph
- Friday67°FPartly Sunny1% rain · wind 0 to 8 mph
- Friday Night35°FMostly Cloudy12% rain · wind 2 to 7 mph
- Saturday55°FMostly Sunny12% rain · wind 2 to 7 mph
- Saturday Night27°FPartly Cloudywind 0 to 3 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Russell Fork River (Haysi) stocked?
Most stockings come in March to May and October. Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Thursdays, about every 77 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings |
|---|---|
| Trout | 25 |
| Rainbow trout | 19 |
| Brook trout | 4 |
| Brown trout | 2 |
Stocking history
20264 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Oct 9Latest Friday · 4 weeks ago | Rainbow trout | 157 days |
May 5 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 26 days |
Apr 9 Thursday | Brook trout | 11 weeks |
Jan 22 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 14 weeks |
20255 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Oct 16 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 160 days |
May 9 Friday | Brook trout | 30 days |
Apr 9 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 27 days |
Mar 13 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 43 days |
Jan 29 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 113 days |
20244 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Oct 8 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 22 weeks |
May 7 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 5 weeks |
Apr 2 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 29 days |
Mar 4 Monday | Rainbow trout | 14 weeks |
20236 stockings
- Nov 27 brook trout
- Oct 25 brown trout
- May 11 brook trout
- Apr 11 rainbow trout
- Mar 8 rainbow trout
- Feb 16 rainbow trout
20225 stockings
- Oct 18 rainbow trout
- May 11 rainbow trout
- Apr 11 rainbow trout
- Mar 17 rainbow trout
- Feb 16 rainbow trout
20215 stockings
- Oct 25 brown trout
- May 3 trout
- Apr 8 trout
- Mar 12 trout
- Feb 3 trout
20205 stockings
- Oct 20 trout
- May 5 trout
- Apr 17 trout
- Mar 10 trout
- Jan 16 trout
20195 stockings
- Oct 24 trout
- May 7 trout
- Apr 4 trout
- Mar 15 trout
- Jan 17 trout
20185 stockings
- Oct 15 trout
- May 2 trout
- Apr 5 trout
- Mar 7 trout
- Jan 10 trout
20175 stockings
- Oct 17 trout
- May 2 trout
- Apr 3 trout
- Mar 13 trout
- Jan 25 trout
20161 stocking
- Oct 6 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 Russell Fork River (Haysi)?
Dickenson County, Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Russell Fork River (Haysi)
- Russell Fork River (Bartlick)stream · 2 mistocked Oct 9, 2026
- Pound River (Flannagan Dam)stream · 3 mistocked Oct 9, 2026
- Frying Pan Creekstream · 7 mistocked Apr 13, 2026
- Cranesnest Riverstream · 8 mistocked Oct 5, 2026
- Russell Fork Riverstream · 12 mistocked Apr 13, 2026
- Dismal Riverstream · 18 mistocked Oct 20, 2026
- Pound River / N. Fork Pound Riverstream · 18 mistocked Oct 5, 2026
- Bear Creek Reservoir (Wise Res.)lake · 22 mistocked Nov 4, 2026
All stocked waters in Dickenson CountyStocked this week in Virginia
Questions about Russell Fork River (Haysi)
- When was Russell Fork River (Haysi) last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Oct 9, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Russell Fork River (Haysi) stocked?
- Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Thursdays, about every 77 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May and October.
- Is Russell Fork River (Haysi) stocked often?
- The third most stocked of 5 waters in Dickenson County. Stocked about as often as a typical Virginia water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Russell Fork River (Haysi)?
- Rainbow trout (19 stockings); Brook trout (4 stockings); Brown trout (2 stockings).