Dismal River
Virginia DWR lists 7 trout stocking days at Dismal River in 2026 so far. The latest was on Oct 20, 2026. DWR lists the days and the species stocked, not the number of fish.
Virginia DWR data pulled .
Dismal River in numbers
- stocking days in 2026, through Nov 6
- 7
- by the same date in 2025
- 7
- stocking days in all of 2025
- 8
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout | A |
| May 1, 2026 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Brook trout | A |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Brown trout | A |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Brook trout | A |
| May 16, 2025 | Brown trout, Rainbow trout | A |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Mar 18, 2025 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Year | Stocking days |
|---|---|
| 20267 stocking days | 7 |
| 20258 stocking days | 8 |
| 20248 stocking days | 8 |
| 20238 stocking days | 8 |
| 20228 stocking days | 8 |
| 20218 stocking days | 8 |
| 20208 stocking days | 8 |
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 | 29 | 63% |
| Brown trout | 9 | 20% |
| Brook trout | 8 | 17% |
This is a stream, and a stream has no single map point, so no map is shown.
Also in Buchanan County: Russell Fork River.
Source: DWR daily trout stocking schedule, Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.