Buckhannon River trout stocking

Oct 22last stocked
Stocked in the past 7 days

Stocked 10 times in 2026, most recently Thursday, Oct 22.

WV DNR daily fish stocking report, checked Oct 26, 4:28 PM EDT

Every stocking at Buckhannon River

22 stocking days in our record since Feb 5, 2025: 10 in 2026, 12 in 2025.

2026 11 stockings
DateAs listed
Oct 22, 2026
May 22, 2026
May 6, 2026
Apr 23, 2026 Buckhannon River (rail stocking)
Apr 23, 2026
Apr 11, 2026
Mar 26, 2026 Buckhannon River Rail (Sago upstream to Alexander)
Mar 25, 2026
Mar 13, 2026
Feb 25, 2026
Feb 12, 2026
2025 12 stockings
DateAs listed
Oct 29, 2025
Oct 23, 2025
May 15, 2025
May 2, 2025
Apr 21, 2025 Buckhannon River (rail stocking)
Apr 15, 2025
Apr 2, 2025
Mar 24, 2025 Buckhannon River (rail stocking)
Mar 21, 2025
Mar 4, 2025
Feb 25, 2025
Feb 5, 2025

West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, daily fish stocking report; WV DNR doesn't publish species. Matched to this water by name and county.

Buckhannon River stream flow today

98 cubic feet per second, read Oct 26, 4:00 PM EDT at Buckhannon River at Alton (USGS 03052120, on this stream). Over the readings we hold (Oct 22, 3:00 PM EDT on), flow ran 96 to 182 cfs.

Hourly readings, U.S. Geological Survey.

Where Buckhannon River is

1 mi
Directions in Google Maps

The stream as WV DNR maps it; where it's stocked, per WV DNR: Stocked from Alton upstream 3 miles to Alexander. Stocked twice a year by the railroad from Sago upstream to Alexander. Directions go to the mapped point, which may not be a parking spot.

Buckhannon River at a glance

County
Upshur
Kind
Stream
License
wvhunt.com · WV DNR fishing regulations
Nearest gauge
Buckhannon River at Alton, USGS 03052120, on this stream
Nearest tracked lake
Summersville Lake, 53 mi in a straight line: 1,634.8 ft, read Oct 26, 6:00 PM EDT
Official page
West Virginia Division of Natural Resources

All West Virginia trout stocking · Summersville Lake water level