When was Big Sandy Creek last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 22, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.

How often is Big Sandy Creek stocked?

Stocked 8 times in 2026, about every 15 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to May.

Is Big Sandy Creek stocked often?

Stocked more often than 66% of West Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

Big Sandy Creek trout stocking

Preston County, West Virginia · stream · 1,519 ft elevation

Big Sandy Creek was last stocked 6 months ago (May 22, 2026). We have 16 stockings on record since Feb 10, 2025, 8 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in February to May.

Last stocked

6 months ago

May 22, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

8 stockings

On record

16 stockings

since Feb 10, 2025

Stocked more often than 66% of West Virginia waters on our record.

Weather at Big Sandy Creek

Tonight
35°F
Mostly Cloudy
wind 8 mph
Monday
54°F
Partly Sunny
wind 6 to 10 mph
Monday Night
33°F
Mostly Clear
wind 1 to 5 mph
Tuesday
60°F
Sunny
wind 5 to 10 mph
Tuesday Night
36°F
Mostly Clear
wind 0 to 5 mph
Veterans Day
61°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 1 to 5 mph

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

When is Big Sandy Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in February to May. Stocked 8 times in 2026, about every 15 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Big Sandy Creek 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	2	2	2
2025		2	2	2	2

Stocking history

20268 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
May 22Latest Friday	Trout	16 days
May 6 Wednesday	Trout	13 days
Apr 23 Thursday	Trout	17 days
Apr 6 Monday	Trout	12 days
Mar 25 Wednesday	Trout	15 days
Mar 10 Tuesday	Trout	12 days
Feb 26 Thursday	Trout	16 days
Feb 10 Tuesday	Trout	264 days

20258 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
May 22 Thursday	Trout	16 days
May 6 Tuesday	Trout	2 weeks
Apr 22 Tuesday	Trout	13 days
Apr 9 Wednesday	Trout	11 days
Mar 29 Saturday	Trout	15 days
Mar 14 Friday	Trout	17 days
Feb 25 Tuesday	Trout	15 days
Feb 10 Monday	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 Big Sandy Creek?

Preston County, West 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 Big Sandy Creek

Coopers Rock Lakelake · 9 mistocked Oct 26, 2026

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

Questions about Big Sandy Creek

When was Big Sandy Creek last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 22, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.
How often is Big Sandy Creek stocked?: Stocked 8 times in 2026, about every 15 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to May.
Is Big Sandy Creek stocked often?: Stocked more often than 66% of West Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.