Rich Creek trout stocking
Monroe County, West Virginia · stream · 1,797 ft elevation
Rich Creek was last stocked 6 months ago (May 13, 2026). We have 8 stockings on record since Feb 24, 2025, 4 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in February to May.
- Tied for the most stocked water in Monroe County (8 stocking days on record).
- Stocked about as often as a typical West Virginia water on our record.
Weather at Rich Creek
- Today63°FMostly Cloudy3% rain · wind 5 mph
- Tonight41°FMostly Clear2% rain · wind 3 mph
- Tuesday72°FMostly Sunny2% rain · wind 2 to 8 mph
- Tuesday Night50°FPartly Cloudywind 7 mph
- Wednesday70°FPartly Sunny10% rain · wind 6 to 12 mph
- Wednesday Night57°FShowers And Thunderstorms83% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Rich Creek stocked?
Most stockings come in February to May. Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Fridays, about every 28 days.
By month, all years
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
20264 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
May 13Latest Wednesday | Trout | 26 days |
Apr 17 Friday | Trout | 4 weeks |
Mar 20 Friday | Trout | 4 weeks |
Feb 20 Friday | Trout | 269 days |
20254 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
May 27 Tuesday | Trout | 4 weeks |
Apr 29 Tuesday | Trout | 39 days |
Mar 21 Friday | Trout | 25 days |
Feb 24 Monday | 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 Rich Creek?
Monroe County, West Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Rich Creek
- Indian Creekstream · 8 mistocked May 13, 2026
- East Riverstream · 15 mistocked Jun 2, 2026
- Potts Creekstream · 21 mistocked May 27, 2026
- Camp Creekstream · 22 mistocked May 22, 2026
- Mash Fork of Camp Creekstream · 23 mistocked May 22, 2026
- Mash Forkstream · 23 mistocked May 22, 2026
- Second Creek (C&R)stream · 23 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
All stocked waters in Monroe CountyStocked this week in West Virginia
Questions about Rich Creek
- When was Rich Creek last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 13, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.
- How often is Rich Creek stocked?
- Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Fridays, about every 28 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to May.
- Is Rich Creek stocked often?
- Tied for the most stocked water in Monroe County (8 stocking days on record). Stocked about as often as a typical West Virginia water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.