When was Panther Creek last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 21, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.

How often is Panther Creek stocked?

Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Thursdays, about every 29 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to May.

Panther Creek trout stocking

McDowell County, West Virginia · stream

Panther Creek was last stocked 4 months ago (May 21, 2026). We have 8 stockings on record since Feb 13, 2025, 4 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in February to May.

Last stocked

4 months ago

May 21, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

4 stockings

On record

8 stockings

since Feb 13, 2025

River conditions

USGS gage: PANTHER CREEK NEAR PANTHER, WV (2 km away).

Flow: 43 cfs; much higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height: 3.36 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 25 cfs on Sep 23.

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Panther Creek

Tonight
45°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 2 mph
Friday
70°F
Sunny
wind 1 to 8 mph
Friday Night
44°F
Mostly Clear
wind 0 to 7 mph
Saturday
71°F
Sunny
wind 0 to 7 mph
Saturday Night
45°F
Mostly Clear
wind 0 to 6 mph
Sunday
71°F
Sunny
wind 0 to 8 mph

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

When is Panther Creek stocked?

Most stockings come in February to May. Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Thursdays, about every 29 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Panther Creek by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2026		1	1	1	1
2025		1	1	1	1

Stocking history

Date	Species	Hatchery
May 21, 2026	Trout
Apr 22, 2026	Trout
Mar 12, 2026	Trout
Feb 12, 2026	Trout
May 20, 2025	Trout
Apr 17, 2025	Trout
Mar 25, 2025	Trout
Feb 13, 2025	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.

Where is Panther Creek?

McDowell 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 Panther Creek

Clear Fork of Tugstream · 8 mistocked May 7, 2026
R.D. Bailey Tailwatersstream · 11 mistocked May 21, 2026
Horse Creek Lakelake · 13 mistocked May 1, 2026
Berwind Lakelake · 15 mistocked May 29, 2026
Clear Fork of Guyandotte River (delayed harvest)stream · 15 mistocked Mar 4, 2026
Clear Fork of Guyandotte Riverstream · 17 mistocked May 20, 2026
Dry Fork (McDowell)stream · 19 mistocked May 29, 2026
Pinnacle Creekstream · 21 mistocked May 20, 2026

All stocked waters in McDowell County Stocked this week in West Virginia

Questions about Panther Creek

When was Panther Creek last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 21, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.
How often is Panther Creek stocked?: Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Thursdays, about every 29 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to May.