Desert Fork trout stocking
Webster County, West Virginia · stream · 1,864 ft elevation
Desert Fork was last stocked 18 months ago (May 14, 2025). We have 4 stockings on record since Feb 19, 2025. Most stockings come in February to May.
- Number 9 of 12 stocked waters in Webster County by stocking days.
- Stocked less often than most West Virginia waters on our record.
Weather at Desert Fork
- Overnight40°FPartly Cloudywind 6 mph
- Monday53°FMostly Sunnywind 5 to 9 mph
- Monday Night34°FMostly Clearwind 3 mph
- Tuesday62°FSunnywind 3 to 8 mph
- Tuesday Night40°FPartly Cloudywind 2 mph
- Veterans Day63°FMostly Sunnywind 3 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Desert Fork stocked?
Most stockings come in February to May. Stocked 4 times in 2025, usually on Wednesdays, about every 27 days.
By month, all years
Stocking history
20254 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
May 14Latest Wednesday | Trout | 27 days |
Apr 17 Thursday | Trout | 36 days |
Mar 12 Wednesday | Trout | 3 weeks |
Feb 19 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 Desert Fork?
Webster County, West Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Desert Fork
- Sugar Creekstream · 3 mistocked May 13, 2026
- Back Fork of Elk Riverstream · 4 mistocked May 13, 2026
- Laurel Fork Holly Riverstream · 5 mistocked May 20, 2026
- Back Fork of Elk River (C&R)stream · 6 mistocked May 13, 2026
- Left Fork Holly Riverstream · 7 mistocked May 20, 2026
- Elk Riverstream · 8 mistocked Nov 19, 2025
- Elk River (Randolph, Webster)stream · 8 mistocked Oct 27, 2026
- Right Fork Little Kanawhastream · 10 mistocked May 9, 2025
All stocked waters in Webster CountyStocked this week in West Virginia
Questions about Desert Fork
- When was Desert Fork last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 14, 2025, according to West Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Desert Fork stocked?
- Stocked 4 times in 2025, usually on Wednesdays, about every 27 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to May.
- Is Desert Fork stocked often?
- Number 9 of 12 stocked waters in Webster County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most West Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.