When was Silver Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 28, 2026 (brown 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 April to May.

What kind of trout are stocked in Silver Lake?

Rainbow trout (5 stockings); Brown trout (3 stockings); Brook trout (1 stocking).

Silver Lake trout stocking

Rockingham County, Virginia · lake

Silver Lake was last stocked 4 months ago (May 28, 2026). We have 9 stockings on record since Apr 24, 2025, 5 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, brook trout.

Last stocked

4 months ago

May 28, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

5 stockings

On record

9 stockings

since Apr 24, 2025

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: 2.51 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 2 cfs on Sep 23.

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Silver Lake

Tonight
41°F
Mostly Clear
wind 6 mph
Friday
70°F
Sunny
wind 6 to 13 mph
Friday Night
47°F
Mostly Clear
wind 6 to 9 mph
Saturday
73°F
Sunny
wind 6 to 13 mph
Saturday Night
49°F
Mostly Clear
1% rain · wind 5 to 9 mph
Sunday
71°F
Mostly Sunny
1% rain · wind 5 to 13 mph

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

When is Silver Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April to May. 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	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2026		1	1	1	1
2025				1	1						1

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Typical size
Rainbow trout	5
Brown trout	3
Brook trout	1

Stocking history

Date	Species	Hatchery
May 28, 2026	Brown trout
May 28, 2026	Rainbow trout
Apr 8, 2026	Brown trout
Apr 8, 2026	Rainbow trout
Mar 23, 2026	Rainbow trout
Feb 17, 2026	Brook trout
Nov 21, 2025	Brown trout
May 1, 2025	Rainbow trout
Apr 24, 2025	Rainbow 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 Silver Lake?

Rockingham 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 Silver Lake

Hone Quarry Runstream · 11 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
Dry Riverstream · 11 mistocked May 7, 2026
Hone Quarry Lakelake · 12 mistocked Apr 23, 2026
South River (Grottoes)stream · 12 mistocked May 15, 2026
Briery Branch Lakelake · 12 mistocked Apr 23, 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), 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 April to May.
What kind of trout are stocked in Silver Lake?: Rainbow trout (5 stockings); Brown trout (3 stockings); Brook trout (1 stocking).