Briery Branch Lake
Virginia DWR lists 5 trout stocking days at Briery Branch Lake in 2026 so far. The latest was on Oct 21, 2026. DWR lists the days and the species stocked, not the number of fish. Virginia DWR lists it as “Briery Branch Lake[National Forest Water]”. DWR marks it: National Forest Water.
Virginia DWR data pulled .
Briery Branch Lake in numbers
- stocking days in 2026, through Nov 6
- 5
- 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 21, 2026 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout | A |
| May 23, 2025 | Rainbow trout | A |
| May 15, 2025 | Rainbow trout | A |
| May 8, 2025 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Rainbow trout | A |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Brook trout, Rainbow trout | A |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Brook trout, Rainbow trout | A |
| Year | Stocking days |
|---|---|
| 20265 stocking days | 5 |
| 20258 stocking days | 8 |
| 20249 stocking days | 9 |
| 20238 stocking days | 8 |
| 20227 stocking days | 7 |
| 20218 stocking days | 8 |
| 20207 stocking days | 7 |
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 | 35 | 76% |
| Brook trout | 10 | 22% |
| Tiger trout | 1 | 2% |
This is a stream, and a stream has no single map point, so no map is shown.
Also in Rockingham County: South River (Grottoes), Hone Quarry Lake, Slate Lick Run, North Fork Shenandoah River, Silver Lake, Dry River, Slate Lick Lake, German River.
Source: DWR daily trout stocking schedule, Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.