When was Seneca Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 9, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.

How often is Seneca Lake stocked?

Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Saturdays, about every 24 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to May and October.

Seneca Lake trout stocking

West Virginia · lake

Seneca Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (May 9, 2026). We have 10 stockings on record since Feb 5, 2025, 6 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in February to May and October. Species stocked: golden trout.

Last stocked

5 months ago

May 9, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

6 stockings

On record

10 stockings

since Feb 5, 2025

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: GREENBRIER RIVER AT CLOVER LICK, WV (4 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Gage height: 2.00 ft

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 3:20 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Seneca Lake

Tonight
36°F
Mostly Clear
wind 3 mph
Friday
71°F
Patchy Frost then Sunny
wind 7 mph
Friday Night
41°F
Mostly Clear
wind 6 mph
Saturday
71°F
Sunny
wind 3 to 8 mph
Saturday Night
42°F
Mostly Clear
wind 3 to 7 mph
Sunday
67°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 5 to 9 mph

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

When is Seneca Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in February to May and October. Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Saturdays, about every 24 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Seneca Lake 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					2

Stocking history

Date	Species	Hatchery
May 9, 2026	Trout
Apr 4, 2026	Golden trout
Mar 14, 2026	Trout
Feb 18, 2026	Trout
Oct 30, 2025	Trout
Oct 24, 2025	Trout
May 9, 2025	Trout
Apr 5, 2025	Golden trout
Mar 7, 2025	Trout
Feb 5, 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 Seneca 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 Seneca Lake

Greenbrier River (Cass)stream · 5 mistocked May 19, 2026
Knapps Creekstream · 9 mistocked May 28, 2026
Greenbrier River (rail stocking)stream · 11 mistocked May 11, 2026
Williams Riverstream · 14 mistocked May 29, 2026
Williams River (C&R)stream · 14 mistocked Apr 24, 2025
Greenbrier River (Marlinton)stream · 14 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
Greenbrier River (Durbin)stream · 16 mistocked May 15, 2026
Watoga Lakelake · 16 mistocked May 16, 2026

Stocked this week in West Virginia

Questions about Seneca Lake

When was Seneca Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 9, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.
How often is Seneca Lake stocked?: Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Saturdays, about every 24 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to May and October.
What kind of trout are stocked in Seneca Lake?: Golden trout (2 stockings).