When was Silver Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 28, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.

How often is Silver Lake stocked?

Stocked 4 times in 2026, about every 34 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May and November to December.

Is Silver Lake stocked often?

Number 4 of 10 stocked waters in Rockingham County by stocking days. 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 Silver Lake?

Rainbow trout (21 stockings); Brown trout (12 stockings); Brook trout (4 stockings); Tiger trout (1 stocking).

Silver Lake trout stocking

Rockingham County, Virginia · lake · 1,215 ft elevation

Silver Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (May 28, 2026). We have 50 stockings on record since Nov 1, 2016, 5 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May and November to December. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, brook trout, tiger trout.

Last stocked

5 months ago

May 28, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

5 stockings

On record

50 stockings

since Nov 1, 2016

Number 4 of 10 stocked waters in Rockingham County by stocking days.
Stocked about as often as a typical Virginia water on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: MUDDY CREEK AT MOUNT CLINTON, VA (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow: 2 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 2.56 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 2 cfs on Nov 8.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Silver Lake

This Afternoon
67°F
Sunny
wind 5 mph
Tonight
31°F
Clear
wind 6 mph
Monday
61°F
Sunny
wind 6 to 14 mph
Monday Night
27°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 1 to 6 mph
Tuesday
70°F
Sunny
wind 2 to 6 mph
Tuesday Night
35°F
Mostly Clear
wind 2 mph

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

When is Silver Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in March to May and November to December. Stocked 4 times in 2026, about every 34 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Silver Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Nov	Dec
2026		1	1	1	1
2025		1	1	1	1	1
2024	1		1	1	1	1
2023	1		1	1	1	1
2022			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	21
Brown trout	12
Brook trout	4
Tiger trout	1

Stocking history

20264 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
May 28Latest Thursday	Brown troutRainbow trout	50 days
Apr 8 Wednesday	Brown troutRainbow trout	16 days
Mar 23 Monday	Rainbow trout	34 days
Feb 17 Tuesday	Brook trout	88 days

20255 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Nov 21 Friday	Brown trout	204 days
May 1 Thursday	Rainbow trout	1 week
Apr 24 Thursday	Rainbow trout	6 weeks
Mar 13 Thursday	Brook troutBrown troutRainbow trout	23 days
Feb 18 Tuesday	Rainbow trout	102 days

20245 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Nov 8 Friday	Rainbow trout	184 days
May 8 Wednesday	Brown troutTiger trout	19 days
Apr 19 Friday	Brook troutRainbow trout	29 days
Mar 21 Thursday	Brown troutRainbow trout	9 weeks
Jan 18 Thursday	Rainbow trout	64 days

20235 stockings

Nov 15 rainbow trout
May 1 rainbow trout
Apr 18 brook trout, brown trout
Mar 14 brown trout, rainbow trout
Jan 12 rainbow trout

20224 stockings

Nov 17 brown trout, rainbow trout
May 11 brown trout, rainbow trout
Apr 9 brown trout, rainbow trout
Mar 30 brown trout, rainbow trout

20215 stockings

Dec 20 rainbow trout
Nov 12 rainbow trout
May 7 trout
Apr 12 trout
Mar 15 trout

20205 stockings

Dec 2 trout
Nov 18 trout
May 4 trout
Apr 29 trout
Mar 26 trout

20195 stockings

Dec 17 trout
Nov 18 trout
May 6 trout
Apr 28 trout
Mar 7 trout

20185 stockings

Dec 6 trout
Nov 7 trout
May 7 trout
Apr 22 trout
Mar 14 trout

20175 stockings

Dec 13 trout
Nov 22 trout
May 8 trout
Apr 8 trout
Mar 21 trout

20162 stockings

Dec 16 trout
Nov 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 Silver Lake?

Rockingham County, Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

Directions Larger map Virginia fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Silver Lake

Hone Quarry Runstream · 11 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
Dry Riverstream · 11 mistocked May 7, 2026
Hone Quarry Lakelake · 12 mistocked Oct 21, 2026
South River (Grottoes)stream · 12 mistocked Oct 15, 2026
Briery Branch Lakelake · 12 mistocked Oct 21, 2026
Hearthstone Lakelake · 12 mistocked Apr 23, 2026
Slate Lick Runstream · 13 mistocked May 1, 2026
Slate Lick Lakelake · 13 mistocked May 1, 2026

All stocked waters in Rockingham County Stocked this week in Virginia

Questions about Silver Lake

When was Silver Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 28, 2026 (brown trout and rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
How often is Silver Lake stocked?: Stocked 4 times in 2026, about every 34 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May and November to December.
Is Silver Lake stocked often?: Number 4 of 10 stocked waters in Rockingham County by stocking days. 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 Silver Lake?: Rainbow trout (21 stockings); Brown trout (12 stockings); Brook trout (4 stockings); Tiger trout (1 stocking).