Brandywine Lake trout stocking
Pendleton County, West Virginia · lake · about 1,857 ft elevation
Brandywine Lake was last stocked 10 days ago (Oct 30, 2026). We have 19 stockings on record since Feb 6, 2025, 9 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in February to May and October. Species stocked: golden trout.
- Number 4 of 6 stocked waters in Pendleton County by stocking days.
- Stocked more often than 82% of West Virginia waters on our record.
River conditions
USGS gage: S F SOUTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER AT BRANDYWINE, WV (5 km away).
- Flow
- 14 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 1.40 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Brandywine Lake
- Overnight33°FMostly Clearwind 7 mph
- Monday60°FSunnywind 8 to 15 mph
- Monday Night32°FMostly Clearwind 2 to 6 mph
- Tuesday67°FSunnywind 3 to 9 mph
- Tuesday Night37°FMostly Clearwind 5 mph
- Veterans Day68°FSunnywind 2 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Brandywine Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in February to May and October. Stocked 9 times in 2026, about every 13 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Stocking history
20269 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Oct 30Latest Friday · 10 days ago | Trout | 8 days |
Oct 22 Thursday · 3 weeks ago | Trout | 164 days |
May 11 Monday | Trout | 11 days |
Apr 30 Thursday | Trout | 13 days |
Apr 17 Friday | Trout | 13 days |
Apr 4 Saturday | Golden trout | 16 days |
Mar 19 Thursday | Trout | 12 days |
Mar 7 Saturday | Trout | 17 days |
Feb 18 Wednesday | Trout | 113 days |
202510 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Oct 28 Tuesday | Trout | 4 days |
Oct 24 Friday | Trout | 163 days |
May 14 Wednesday | Trout | 11 days |
May 3 Saturday | Trout | 17 days |
Apr 16 Wednesday | Trout | 12 days |
Apr 4 Friday | Golden trout | 2 weeks |
Mar 21 Friday | Trout | 13 days |
Mar 8 Saturday | Trout | 16 days |
Feb 20 Thursday | Trout | 2 weeks |
Feb 6 Thursday | 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 Brandywine Lake?
Pendleton County, West Virginia. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Brandywine Lake
- South Branch (Franklin)stream · 8 mistocked Oct 28, 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 Oct 28, 2026
- Spruce Knob Lakelake · 22 mistocked Oct 27, 2026
- Gandy Creekstream · 23 mistocked May 28, 2026
- North Fork South Branchstream · 23 mistocked Oct 30, 2026
All stocked waters in Pendleton CountyStocked this week in West Virginia
Questions about Brandywine Lake
- When was Brandywine Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Oct 30, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Brandywine Lake stocked?
- Stocked 9 times in 2026, about every 13 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to May and October.
- Is Brandywine Lake stocked often?
- Number 4 of 6 stocked waters in Pendleton County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 82% of West Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Brandywine Lake?
- Golden trout (2 stockings).