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Little Beaver Lake trout stocking

West Virginia · lake

Little Beaver Lake was last stocked 6 months ago (Apr 11, 2026). We have 8 stockings on record since Jan 17, 2025, 4 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in January to April. Species stocked: golden trout.

Last stocked
6 months ago
Apr 11, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
4 stockings
On record
8 stockings
since Jan 17, 2025

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: PINEY CREEK AT RALEIGH, WV (7 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow
81 cfs
much higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height
2.42 ft
0272544Aug 11Sep 23
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 72 cfs on Sep 23.

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 3:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Little Beaver Lake

  • Overnight
    40°F
    Clear
    wind 3 mph
  • Friday
    66°F
    Sunny
    wind 1 to 9 mph
  • Friday Night
    43°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 1 to 9 mph
  • Saturday
    66°F
    Sunny
    wind 1 to 10 mph
  • Saturday Night
    45°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 1 to 9 mph
  • Sunday
    66°F
    Sunny
    wind 1 to 12 mph

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

When is Little Beaver Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in January to April. Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Tuesdays, about every 28 days.

By month, all years

Jan: 2 stockings2JanFeb: 2 stockings2FebMar: 2 stockings2MarApr: 2 stockings2AprMay: 0 stockingsMayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 0 stockingsOctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec
Stockings of Little Beaver Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Stocking history

DateSpeciesHatchery
Apr 11, 2026Golden trout
Mar 3, 2026Trout
Feb 3, 2026Trout
Jan 7, 2026Trout
Apr 12, 2025Golden trout
Mar 4, 2025Trout
Feb 14, 2025Trout
Jan 17, 2025Trout

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 Little Beaver 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 Little Beaver Lake

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Questions about Little Beaver Lake

When was Little Beaver Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Apr 11, 2026 (golden trout), according to West Virginia agency reports.
How often is Little Beaver Lake stocked?
Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Tuesdays, about every 28 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in January to April.
What kind of trout are stocked in Little Beaver Lake?
Golden trout (2 stockings).