Back Creek
Virginia DWR lists 3 trout stocking days at Back Creek in 2026 so far. The latest was on Apr 16, 2026. DWR lists the days and the species stocked, not the number of fish. Virginia DWR lists it as “Back Creek[National Forest Water]”. DWR marks it: National Forest Water.
Virginia DWR data pulled .
Back Creek in numbers
- stocking days in 2026, through Nov 6
- 3
- by the same date in 2025
- 4
- stocking days in all of 2025
- 5
Every stocking record
Every stocking day DWR lists for this water in the last two years, newest first, then the number of stocking days each year. The category is DWR’s own code for the water.
| Date | Species | DWR category |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout | B |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Rainbow trout | B |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Rainbow trout | B |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Rainbow trout | B |
| May 12, 2025 | Trout (species not listed) | B |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Rainbow trout | B |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Brook trout, Rainbow trout | B |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Rainbow trout | B |
| Year | Stocking days |
|---|---|
| 20263 stocking days | 3 |
| 20255 stocking days | 5 |
| 20245 stocking days | 5 |
| 20235 stocking days | 5 |
| 20225 stocking days | 5 |
| 20215 stocking days | 5 |
| 20205 stocking days | 5 |
Stocking days each year
2026 is outlined because the year is not over. This site shows DWR’s list from 2020 on. DWR does not give fish counts.
What is stocked here
| Species | Stocking days | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 22 | 63% |
| Brown trout | 9 | 26% |
| Brook trout | 4 | 11% |
This is a stream, and a stream has no single map point, so no map is shown.
Also in Augusta County: South River (Ridgeview Park), Elkhorn Lake, Lower Sherando Lake, Braley Pond, Hearthstone Lake, North River (Gorge), North River (Natural Chimneys), North River (Upper).
Source: DWR daily trout stocking schedule, Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.