When was Brandywine Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 11, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.

How often is Brandywine Lake stocked?

Stocked 7 times in 2026, mostly in April, about every 13 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to May.

Brandywine Lake trout stocking

West Virginia · lake

Brandywine Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (May 11, 2026). We have 17 stockings on record since Feb 6, 2025, 9 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in February to May. Species stocked: golden trout.

Last stocked

5 months ago

May 11, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

9 stockings

On record

17 stockings

since Feb 6, 2025

River conditions

USGS gage: S F SOUTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER AT BRANDYWINE, WV (5 km away).

Flow: 23 cfs; higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height: 1.53 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 27 cfs on Sep 23.

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Brandywine Lake

Tonight
40°F
Mostly Clear then Patchy Frost
wind 5 mph
Friday
69°F
Patchy Frost then Sunny
wind 5 to 9 mph
Friday Night
44°F
Mostly Clear
wind 5 to 8 mph
Saturday
72°F
Sunny
wind 5 to 10 mph
Saturday Night
46°F
Mostly Clear
1% rain · wind 5 to 9 mph
Sunday
70°F
Mostly Sunny
1% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph

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

When is Brandywine Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in February to May. Stocked 7 times in 2026, mostly in April, about every 13 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Brandywine 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	2	3	1
2025		2	2	2	2					2

Stocking history

Date	Species	Hatchery
May 11, 2026	Trout
Apr 30, 2026	Trout
Apr 17, 2026	Trout
Apr 4, 2026	Golden trout
Mar 19, 2026	Trout
Mar 7, 2026	Trout
Feb 18, 2026	Trout
Oct 28, 2025	Trout
Oct 24, 2025	Trout
May 14, 2025	Trout
May 3, 2025	Trout
Apr 16, 2025	Trout
Apr 4, 2025	Golden trout
Mar 21, 2025	Trout
Mar 8, 2025	Trout
Feb 20, 2025	Trout
Feb 6, 2025	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.

Where is Brandywine Lake?

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 Brandywine Lake

South Branch (Franklin)stream · 8 mistocked May 27, 2026
South Branch (C&R)stream · 16 mistocked May 7, 2026
North Fork South Branch (C&R)stream · 19 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
South Branch (Smoke Hole)stream · 19 mistocked May 28, 2026
Spruce Knob Lakelake · 22 mistocked May 28, 2026
Gandy Creekstream · 23 mistocked May 28, 2026
North Fork South Branchstream · 23 mistocked May 26, 2026

Stocked this week in West Virginia

Questions about Brandywine Lake

When was Brandywine Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 11, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.
How often is Brandywine Lake stocked?: Stocked 7 times in 2026, mostly in April, about every 13 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to May.
What kind of trout are stocked in Brandywine Lake?: Golden trout (2 stockings).