Roanoke River (Salem) trout stocking

Oct 22last stocked

Stocked in the past 7 days

Stocked 9 times in 2026, most recently Thursday, Oct 22. Next on the VA DWR schedule: Tuesday, Oct 27.

VA DWR daily trout stocking report, checked Oct 26, 4:29 PM EDT

Every stocking at Roanoke River (Salem)

108 stocking days in our record since Oct 21, 2016: 9 in 2026, 11 in 2025, 11 in 2024, 11 in 2023, 11 in 2022, 11 in 2021, 11 in 2020, 11 in 2019, 10 in 2018, 8 in 2017, 4 in 2016.

2026 11 stockings

Date	Species	As listed
Oct 27, 2026 (scheduled)		Roanoke River (Salem) – A
Oct 22, 2026 (scheduled)		Roanoke River (Salem) – DH
Oct 22, 2026	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
May 18, 2026	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Apr 27, 2026	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Apr 6, 2026	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Mar 23, 2026	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Mar 19, 2026	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Mar 12, 2026	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Feb 13, 2026	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Jan 23, 2026	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout

2025 11 stockings

Date	Species	As listed
Dec 10, 2025	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Oct 20, 2025	Rainbow Trout
Oct 17, 2025	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
May 19, 2025	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Apr 21, 2025	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Apr 16, 2025	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Apr 9, 2025	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Mar 17, 2025	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Mar 6, 2025	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Feb 26, 2025	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Jan 30, 2025	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]

2024 11 stockings

Date	Species	As listed
Dec 10, 2024	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Nov 1, 2024	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Oct 8, 2024	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
May 16, 2024	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
May 2, 2024	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Apr 26, 2024	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Apr 10, 2024	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Apr 8, 2024	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Mar 7, 2024	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Mar 4, 2024	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Feb 22, 2024	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout

2023 11 stockings

Date	Species	As listed
Dec 11, 2023	Rainbow Trout
Oct 27, 2023	Rainbow Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Oct 6, 2023	Rainbow Trout
May 23, 2023	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Apr 25, 2023	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Apr 11, 2023	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Apr 5, 2023	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Mar 13, 2023	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Mar 3, 2023	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Mar 2, 2023	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Feb 9, 2023	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout

2022 11 stockings

Date	Species	As listed
Dec 5, 2022	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Oct 26, 2022	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Oct 11, 2022	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Apr 28, 2022	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Apr 6, 2022	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Apr 5, 2022	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Mar 29, 2022	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Mar 3, 2022	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Feb 9, 2022	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Feb 2, 2022	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Jan 12, 2022	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout

2021 11 stockings

Date	Species	As listed
Dec 7, 2021	Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout
Oct 28, 2021	Rainbow Trout	Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Oct 4, 2021	Rainbow Trout
May 19, 2021
May 6, 2021
Apr 10, 2021
Apr 6, 2021		Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Mar 29, 2021
Mar 12, 2021
Feb 24, 2021
Feb 23, 2021		Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]

2020 11 stockings

Date	Species	As listed
Dec 18, 2020
Oct 13, 2020		Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Oct 9, 2020
May 14, 2020
May 6, 2020
Apr 10, 2020
Apr 7, 2020		Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Mar 18, 2020
Mar 5, 2020
Mar 2, 2020		Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Jan 10, 2020

2019 11 stockings

Date	Species	As listed
Nov 20, 2019
Oct 23, 2019		Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Oct 9, 2019
May 21, 2019
Apr 24, 2019
Apr 12, 2019
Apr 10, 2019		Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Mar 28, 2019
Mar 11, 2019		Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Mar 8, 2019
Feb 1, 2019

2018 10 stockings

Date	Species	As listed
Nov 19, 2018		Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Nov 13, 2018
Oct 1, 2018
May 22, 2018
Apr 27, 2018
Apr 11, 2018
Apr 9, 2018		Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Mar 27, 2018
Mar 16, 2018
Jan 11, 2018

2017 8 stockings

Date	Species	As listed
Nov 21, 2017
Oct 20, 2017
Oct 18, 2017		Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
May 30, 2017
May 2, 2017
Apr 13, 2017
Mar 27, 2017
Mar 7, 2017

2016 4 stockings

Date	Species	As listed
Dec 19, 2016
Nov 4, 2016
Oct 26, 2016		Roanoke River (Salem)[Delayed Harvest Water]
Oct 21, 2016

Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, daily trout stocking report. Matched to this water by name and county.

Roanoke River (Salem) stream flow today

68 cubic feet per second, read Oct 26, 4:00 PM EDT at Roanoke River at Glenvar (USGS 02054530, on this stream, 3.1 mi from the mapped water). Over the readings we hold (Oct 24, 5:00 PM EDT on), flow ran 68 to 72 cfs.

Hourly readings, U.S. Geological Survey.

Where Roanoke River (Salem) is

Directions in Google Maps

The stream as VA DWR maps it. Directions go to the mapped point, which may not be a parking spot.

Roanoke River (Salem) at a glance

County: Roanoke
Kind: Stream
License: gooutdoorsvirginia.com · VA DWR fishing regulations
Rules: Delayed harvest; Category A
Nearest gauge: Roanoke River at Glenvar, USGS 02054530, on this stream, 3.1 mi from the mapped water
Official page: Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources

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