Laurel Fork Lake trout stocking
West Virginia · lake
Laurel Fork Lake was last stocked 7 months ago (Apr 8, 2026). We have 7 stockings on record since Jan 14, 2025, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in January and March to April. Species stocked: golden trout.
Last stocked
7 months ago
Apr 8, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
On record
7 stockings
since Jan 14, 2025
- Stocked less often than most West Virginia waters on our record.
When is Laurel Fork Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in January and March to April. Stocked 3 times in 2026, about every 58 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Stocking history
20263 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Apr 8Latest Wednesday | Golden trout | 34 days |
Mar 5 Thursday | Trout | 58 days |
Jan 6 Tuesday | Trout | 272 days |
20254 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Apr 9 Wednesday | Golden trout | 20 days |
Mar 20 Thursday | Trout | 20 days |
Feb 28 Friday | Trout | 45 days |
Jan 14 Tuesday | 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.
Questions about Laurel Fork Lake
- When was Laurel Fork Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 8, 2026 (golden trout), according to West Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Laurel Fork Lake stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2026, about every 58 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in January and March to April.
- Is Laurel Fork Lake stocked often?
- Stocked less often than most West Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Laurel Fork Lake?
- Golden trout (2 stockings).