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Paint Creek (delayed harvest) trout stocking

Fayette County, West Virginia · stream · 847 ft elevation

Paint Creek (delayed harvest) was last stocked 6 months ago (May 19, 2026). We have 7 stockings on record since Feb 27, 2025, 4 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in February and April to May.

Last stocked
6 months ago
May 19, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
4 stockings
On record
7 stockings
since Feb 27, 2025
  • Number 6 of 7 stocked waters in Fayette County by stocking days.
  • Stocked less often than most West Virginia waters on our record.

Weather at Paint Creek (delayed harvest)

  • Today
    60°F
    Sunny
    wind 6 mph
  • Tonight
    34°F
    Mostly Clear then Areas Of Frost
    wind 5 mph
  • Monday
    62°F
    Areas Of Frost then Sunny
    wind 2 to 7 mph
  • Monday Night
    37°F
    Clear
    wind 2 mph
  • Tuesday
    68°F
    Sunny
    wind 2 to 6 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    42°F
    Mostly Clear
    wind 2 mph

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

When is Paint Creek (delayed harvest) stocked?

Most stockings come in February and April to May. Stocked 4 times in 2026, about every 27 days.

By month, all years

JanFeb: 2 stockings2FebMar: 1 stocking1MarApr: 2 stockings2AprMay: 2 stockings2MayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Paint Creek (delayed harvest) by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261111
2025111

Stocking history

20264 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previous
May 19Latest
Tuesday
Trout
25 days
Apr 24
Friday
Trout
30 days
Mar 25
Wednesday
Trout
27 days
Feb 26
Thursday
Trout
281 days
20253 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previous
May 21
Wednesday
Trout
4 weeks
Apr 23
Wednesday
Trout
55 days
Feb 27
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 Paint Creek (delayed harvest)?

Fayette County, West Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

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Stocked waters near Paint Creek (delayed harvest)

All stocked waters in Fayette CountyStocked this week in West Virginia

Questions about Paint Creek (delayed harvest)

When was Paint Creek (delayed harvest) last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 19, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.
How often is Paint Creek (delayed harvest) stocked?
Stocked 4 times in 2026, about every 27 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February and April to May.
Is Paint Creek (delayed harvest) stocked often?
Number 6 of 7 stocked waters in Fayette County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most West Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.