Big Moccasin Creek fishing

Fishing at Big Moccasin Creek has Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Brook Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2.8 times a year since 2017, most often in April and October. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout and Brook Trout and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout.

Last stocked

April 2, 2026

Plants on record

28

Species recorded

3

Elevation

1,203 ft

How Big Moccasin Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of March. In 2026 it was March 3, 2026, about when it usually is.

Stock Creek (12.1 mi), Little Stony Creek (17.1 mi), Bark Camp Lake (17.8 mi), Upper Norton Reservoir (21.3 mi), and South Fork Powell River (22.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Stock Creek is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout, Little Stony Creek is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, and Brown Trout, Bark Camp Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Brook Trout, Upper Norton Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout, and South Fork Powell River is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, and Brown Trout.

Fish at Big Moccasin Creek

Fishing Big Moccasin Creek is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 13 of 16 plants on record, ahead of Brook Trout and one more.

Rainbow Trout 13 plants
Plants
13 of 28
Last stocked
April 2, 2026

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Brook Trout 2 plants
Plants
2 of 28
Last stocked
April 12, 2024

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Brown Trout 1 plant
Plants
1 of 28
Last stocked
October 1, 2021

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 28 plants Showing 28 plants

Source: Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 2, 2026 Rainbow Trout report
March 3, 2026 Rainbow Trout report
October 3, 2025 Rainbow Trout report
April 9, 2025 Rainbow Trout report
March 10, 2025 Rainbow Trout report
October 2, 2024 Rainbow Trout report
April 12, 2024 Brook Trout report
April 12, 2024 Rainbow Trout report
March 1, 2024 Rainbow Trout report
October 2, 2023 Brook Trout report
April 5, 2023 Rainbow Trout report
March 6, 2023 Rainbow Trout report
October 5, 2022 Rainbow Trout report
April 4, 2022 Rainbow Trout report
March 1, 2022 Rainbow Trout report
October 1, 2021 Brown Trout report
April 1, 2021 report
March 4, 2021 report
October 2, 2020 report
April 7, 2020 report
March 3, 2020 report
October 1, 2019 report
April 9, 2019 report
March 6, 2019 report
October 2, 2018 report
April 12, 2018 report
October 4, 2017 report
February 21, 2017 report
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Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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