South River (Basic Park) trout stocking
Augusta County, Virginia · stream · 1,255 ft elevation
South River (Basic Park) was last stocked 6 months ago (May 15, 2026). We have 30 stockings on record since Apr 13, 2017, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout, brook trout, tiger trout.
- Number 11 of 15 stocked waters in Augusta County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most Virginia waters on our record.
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
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at South River (Basic Park)
- Tonight57°FIsolated Rain Showers22% rain · wind 1 mph
- Friday71°FPatchy Fog then Mostly Sunny11% rain · wind 1 to 5 mph
- Friday Night38°FMostly Clear3% rain · wind 6 mph
- Saturday58°FSunnywind 6 to 15 mph
- Saturday Night34°FMostly Clearwind 5 to 10 mph
- Sunday66°FSunnywind 3 to 9 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
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings |
|---|---|
| Trout | 15 |
| Rainbow trout | 10 |
| Brown trout | 4 |
| Brook trout | 4 |
| Tiger trout | 1 |
Stocking history
20263 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
May 15Latest Friday | Rainbow trout | 29 days |
Apr 16 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 15 days |
Apr 1 Wednesday | Brown troutRainbow trout | 335 days |
20253 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
May 1 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 13 days |
Apr 18 Friday | Rainbow trout | 15 days |
Apr 3 Thursday | Brook trout | 328 days |
20243 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
May 10 Friday | Brown trout | 3 weeks |
Apr 19 Friday | Brook trout | 18 days |
Apr 1 Monday | Brook trout | 325 days |
20233 stockings
- May 12 rainbow trout
- Apr 21 brook trout, tiger trout
- Apr 3 rainbow trout
20223 stockings
- May 13 rainbow trout
- Apr 23 brown trout, rainbow trout
- Apr 4 brown trout, rainbow trout
20213 stockings
- May 14 trout
- Apr 17 trout
- Apr 5 trout
20203 stockings
- May 15 trout
- Apr 15 trout
- Apr 6 trout
20193 stockings
- May 11 trout
- Apr 19 trout
- Apr 6 trout
20183 stockings
- May 24 trout
- Apr 27 trout
- Apr 7 trout
20173 stockings
- May 30 trout
- May 4 trout
- Apr 13 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 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.
Stocked waters near South River (Basic Park)
- South River (Ridgeview Park)stream · 2 mistocked Oct 15, 2026
- South River (Catch and Release section)stream · 4 mistocked Oct 7, 2026
- Moormans River (S. Fork)stream · 7 mistocked May 12, 2026
- Mint Springs Lake (Upper)lake · 8 mistocked Oct 9, 2026
- Mint Springs Lake (Middle)lake · 8 mistocked May 16, 2025
- Sugar Hollow Reservoirlake · 8 mistocked Oct 16, 2026
- Mills Creekstream · 11 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
- Back Creekstream · 12 mistocked Apr 16, 2026
All stocked waters in Augusta CountyStocked 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.
- Is South River (Basic Park) stocked often?
- Number 11 of 15 stocked waters in Augusta 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 South River (Basic Park)?
- Rainbow trout (10 stockings); Brown trout (4 stockings); Brook trout (4 stockings); Tiger trout (1 stocking).