South Branch (Petersburg) trout stocking
Grant County, West Virginia · stream · 873 ft elevation
South Branch (Petersburg) was last stocked 7 months ago (Apr 15, 2026). We have 9 stockings on record since Jan 15, 2025, 5 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in January to April.
- The third most stocked of 3 waters in Grant County.
- Stocked about as often as a typical West Virginia water on our record.
Weather at South Branch (Petersburg)
- Overnight34°FPartly Cloudywind 7 mph
- Saturday54°FPartly Sunny2% rain · wind 7 to 15 mph
- Saturday Night35°FPartly Cloudywind 5 to 12 mph
- Sunday64°FSunnywind 6 to 9 mph
- Sunday Night38°FMostly Clearwind 5 to 8 mph
- Monday61°FSunnywind 6 to 14 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is South Branch (Petersburg) stocked?
Most stockings come in January to April. Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in February, about every 39 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Stocking history
20265 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Apr 15Latest Wednesday | Trout | 39 days |
Mar 7 Saturday | Trout | 15 days |
Feb 20 Friday | Trout | 1 day |
Feb 19 Thursday | Trout | 44 days |
Jan 6 Tuesday | Trout | 37 weeks |
20254 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Apr 22 Tuesday | Trout | 24 days |
Mar 29 Saturday | Trout | 51 days |
Feb 6 Thursday | Trout | 22 days |
Jan 15 Wednesday | 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 South Branch (Petersburg)?
Grant County, West Virginia. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near South Branch (Petersburg)
- North Fork Lunicestream · 10 mistocked May 11, 2026
- North Fork Patterson Creekstream · 13 mistocked May 11, 2026
- North Fork South Branchstream · 15 mistocked Oct 30, 2026
- South Branch (Smoke Hole)stream · 15 mistocked Oct 28, 2026
- South Branch (C&R)stream · 18 mistocked May 7, 2026
- Lost Riverstream · 20 mistocked Oct 28, 2026
- Blackwater Riverstream · 20 mistocked Oct 27, 2026
- North Fork South Branch (C&R)stream · 21 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
All stocked waters in Grant CountyStocked this week in West Virginia
Questions about South Branch (Petersburg)
- When was South Branch (Petersburg) last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 15, 2026, according to West Virginia agency reports.
- How often is South Branch (Petersburg) stocked?
- Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in February, about every 39 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in January to April.
- Is South Branch (Petersburg) stocked often?
- The third most stocked of 3 waters in Grant County. Stocked about as often as a typical West Virginia water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.