When was Berwind Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 29, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.

How often is Berwind Lake stocked?

Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Fridays, about every 31 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.

Is Berwind Lake stocked often?

Tied for the most stocked water in McDowell County (8 stocking days on record). Stocked about as often as a typical West Virginia water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

Berwind Lake trout stocking

McDowell County, West Virginia · lake · about 1,645 ft elevation

Berwind Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (May 29, 2026). We have 8 stockings on record since Mar 5, 2025, 4 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May. Species stocked: golden trout.

Last stocked

5 months ago

May 29, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

4 stockings

On record

8 stockings

since Mar 5, 2025

Tied for the most stocked water in McDowell County (8 stocking days on record).
Stocked about as often as a typical West Virginia water on our record.

Weather at Berwind Lake

Tonight
36°F
Mostly Clear
wind 6 mph
Monday
60°F
Areas Of Frost then Sunny
wind 3 to 8 mph
Monday Night
36°F
Clear
wind 2 mph
Tuesday
66°F
Sunny
wind 2 to 6 mph
Tuesday Night
40°F
Mostly Clear
wind 3 mph
Veterans Day
67°F
Sunny
1% rain · wind 3 mph

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

When is Berwind Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in March to May. Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Fridays, about every 31 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Berwind 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	2

Stocking history

20264 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
May 29Latest Friday	Trout	31 days
Apr 28 Tuesday	Trout	4 weeks
Mar 31 Tuesday	Golden trout	39 days
Feb 20 Friday	Trout	40 weeks

20254 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
May 16 Friday	Trout	1 week
May 9 Friday	Trout	38 days
Apr 1 Tuesday	Golden trout	27 days
Mar 5 Wednesday	Trout

From West 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: West Virginia fishing regulations.

Where is Berwind Lake?

McDowell County, West Virginia. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

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Stocked waters near Berwind Lake

Dry Fork (McDowell)stream · 4 mistocked May 29, 2026
Clear Fork of Tugstream · 11 mistocked May 7, 2026
Panther Creekstream · 15 mistocked May 21, 2026
Horse Creek Lakelake · 21 mistocked May 1, 2026
Pinnacle Creekstream · 23 mistocked Oct 27, 2026
R.D. Bailey Tailwatersstream · 24 mistocked Oct 28, 2026
Clear Fork of Guyandotte River (delayed harvest)stream · 24 mistocked Mar 4, 2026

All stocked waters in McDowell County Stocked this week in West Virginia

Questions about Berwind Lake

When was Berwind Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 29, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.
How often is Berwind Lake stocked?: Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Fridays, about every 31 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.
Is Berwind Lake stocked often?: Tied for the most stocked water in McDowell County (8 stocking days on record). Stocked about as often as a typical West Virginia water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Berwind Lake?: Golden trout (2 stockings).