When was South River (Basic Park) last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 15, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.

How often is South River (Basic Park) stocked?

Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, about every 29 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.

What kind of trout are stocked in South River (Basic Park)?

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

South River (Basic Park) trout stocking

Augusta County, Virginia · stream

South River (Basic Park) was last stocked 4 months ago (May 15, 2026). We have 7 stockings on record since Apr 3, 2025, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, brook trout.

Last stocked

4 months ago

May 15, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

3 stockings

On record

7 stockings

since Apr 3, 2025

River conditions

USGS gage: SOUTH RIVER NEAR DOOMS, VA (under 1 km away).

Flow: 45 cfs; about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height: 1.96 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 48 cfs on Sep 23.

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

Weather at South River (Basic Park)

Overnight
40°F
Mostly Clear
wind 5 mph
Friday
71°F
Sunny
wind 6 to 13 mph
Friday Night
48°F
Mostly Clear
wind 6 to 10 mph
Saturday
75°F
Sunny
wind 7 to 13 mph
Saturday Night
50°F
Mostly Clear
1% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Sunday
75°F
Mostly Sunny
1% rain · wind 6 to 13 mph

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

When is South River (Basic Park) stocked?

Most stockings come in April. Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, about every 29 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of South River (Basic Park) 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				2	1
2025				2	1

What is stocked

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

Stocking history

Date	Species	Hatchery
May 15, 2026	Rainbow trout
Apr 16, 2026	Rainbow trout
Apr 1, 2026	Brown trout
Apr 1, 2026	Rainbow trout
May 1, 2025	Rainbow trout
Apr 18, 2025	Rainbow trout
Apr 3, 2025	Brook 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 South River (Basic Park)?

Augusta 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 South River (Basic Park)

South River (Ridgeview Park)stream · 2 mistocked May 15, 2026
South River (Catch and Release section)stream · 4 mistocked May 1, 2026
Moormans River (S. Fork)stream · 7 mistocked May 12, 2026
Mint Springs Lake (Upper)lake · 8 mistocked May 12, 2026
Mint Springs Lake (Middle)lake · 8 mistocked May 16, 2025
Sugar Hollow Reservoirlake · 8 mistocked May 4, 2026
Mills Creekstream · 11 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
Back Creekstream · 12 mistocked Apr 16, 2026

All stocked waters in Augusta County Stocked this week in Virginia

Questions about South River (Basic Park)

When was South River (Basic Park) last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 15, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Virginia agency reports.
How often is South River (Basic Park) stocked?: Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in April, about every 29 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
What kind of trout are stocked in South River (Basic Park)?: Rainbow trout (5 stockings); Brown trout (1 stocking); Brook trout (1 stocking).