When was Shavers Fork (upper section) last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Oct 27, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.

How often is Shavers Fork (upper section) stocked?

Stocked 15 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 8 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.

Is Shavers Fork (upper section) stocked often?

Number 4 of 13 stocked waters in Randolph County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 93% of West Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

How warm is the water near Shavers Fork (upper section)?

The USGS gage read 42°F on Nov 9. Trout are sluggish below about 45°F. Fish slow and deep, midday is often best.

Shavers Fork (upper section) trout stocking

Randolph County, West Virginia · stream · 3,508 ft elevation

Shavers Fork (upper section) was last stocked 13 days ago (Oct 27, 2026). We have 33 stockings on record since Jan 2, 2025, 15 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May. Species stocked: golden trout.

Last stocked

13 days ago

Oct 27, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

15 stockings

Water temperature

42°F

Cold for trout

Number 4 of 13 stocked waters in Randolph County by stocking days.
Stocked more often than 93% of West Virginia waters on our record.

River conditions

USGS gage: SHAVERS FORK NR CHEAT BRIDGE, WV (3 km away).

Water temperature: 42°F
Flow: 33 cfs; much lower than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height: 4.36 ft

Cold for trout. Trout are sluggish below about 45°F. Fish slow and deep, midday is often best.

Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 49 °F on Nov 8. The green band is the ideal range for trout.

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 35 cfs on Nov 8.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Shavers Fork (upper section)

Tonight
33°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 18 mph
Monday
44°F
Partly Sunny
1% rain · wind 12 to 20 mph
Monday Night
32°F
Mostly Clear
wind 5 to 10 mph
Tuesday
53°F
Sunny
wind 7 to 14 mph
Tuesday Night
38°F
Mostly Clear
wind 5 to 9 mph
Veterans Day
55°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 6 mph

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

When is Shavers Fork (upper section) stocked?

Most stockings come in March to May. Stocked 15 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 8 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Shavers Fork (upper section) 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		4	4	4					2
2025	1	2	4	5	4					2

Stocking history

202615 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous	Water
Oct 27Latest Tuesday · 13 days ago	Trout	5 days	52°F
Oct 22 Thursday · 3 weeks ago	Trout	148 days	50°F
May 27 Wednesday	Trout	1 week
May 20 Wednesday	Trout	5 days
May 15 Friday	Trout	8 days
May 7 Thursday	Trout	8 days
Apr 29 Wednesday	Trout	1 week
Apr 22 Wednesday	Trout	5 days
Apr 17 Friday	Trout	9 days
Apr 8 Wednesday	Golden trout	8 days
Mar 31 Tuesday	Trout	5 days
Mar 26 Thursday	Trout	8 days
Mar 18 Wednesday	Trout	5 days
Mar 13 Friday	Trout	67 days
Jan 5 Monday	Trout	67 days

202518 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Oct 30 Thursday	Trout	9 days
Oct 21 Tuesday	Trout	145 days
May 29 Thursday	Trout	6 days
May 23 Friday	Trout	9 days
May 14 Wednesday	Trout	5 days
May 9 Friday	Trout	10 days
Apr 29 Tuesday	Trout	5 days
Apr 24 Thursday	Trout	8 days
Apr 16 Wednesday	Trout	8 days
Apr 8 Tuesday	Golden trout	4 days
Apr 4 Friday	Trout	1 week
Mar 28 Friday	Trout	9 days
Mar 19 Wednesday	Trout	6 days
Mar 13 Thursday	Trout	9 days
Mar 4 Tuesday	Trout	4 days
Feb 28 Friday	Trout	24 days
Feb 4 Tuesday	Trout	33 days
Jan 2 Thursday	Trout

Water: the daily high at the nearest USGS gage on the stocking day, where the gage has it.

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 Shavers Fork (upper section)?

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

Directions Larger map West Virginia fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Shavers Fork (upper section)

West Fork Greenbrier Riverstream · 3 mistocked Oct 26, 2026
Little River West Fork Greenbrier Riverstream · 6 mistocked May 26, 2026
Greenbrier River (Durbin)stream · 8 mistocked May 15, 2026
Tygart Valley River Headwatersstream · 9 mistocked Oct 28, 2026
Greenbrier River (rail stocking)stream · 12 mistocked May 11, 2026
Shavers Fork (Bemis)stream · 14 mistocked Oct 30, 2026
Middle Fork Riverstream · 14 mistocked May 6, 2026
Spruce Knob Lakelake · 15 mistocked Oct 27, 2026

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

Questions about Shavers Fork (upper section)

When was Shavers Fork (upper section) last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Oct 27, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.
How often is Shavers Fork (upper section) stocked?: Stocked 15 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 8 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.
Is Shavers Fork (upper section) stocked often?: Number 4 of 13 stocked waters in Randolph County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 93% of West Virginia waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Shavers Fork (upper section)?: Golden trout (2 stockings).
How warm is the water near Shavers Fork (upper section)?: The USGS gage read 42°F on Nov 9. Trout are sluggish below about 45°F. Fish slow and deep, midday is often best.