Rainbow Trout Stocked · 14 plants · last March 5, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk Clear Creek fishing
Clear Creek fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout on a river section. It is stocked about 2.8 times a year since 2016, most often in March and April. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dawn, day, and dusk for Brook Trout.
- Last stocked
- April 10, 2026
- · Brook Trout
- Plants on record
- 31
- Species recorded
- 2
- Elevation
- 2,060 ft
Fish at Clear Creek
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 14 plants · last March 5, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk 
Brook Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last April 10, 2026 Best: dawn, day, dusk How Clear Creek is stocked
Upper Norton Reservoir (2.6 mi), Bear Creek Reservoir (4 mi), Bark Camp Lake (6.4 mi), Little Stony Creek (10.3 mi), and South Fork Powell River (11.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Upper Norton Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout, Bear Creek Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout, Bark Camp Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout, Little Stony Creek is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout, and South Fork Powell River is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout.
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 10, 2026 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 5, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| October 22, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| April 3, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| March 5, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| February 7, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| April 8, 2024 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| April 8, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| March 4, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| December 8, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| April 10, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| March 13, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| February 15, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| April 7, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| March 10, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| October 19, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| April 6, 2021 | – | – | – | report |
| March 8, 2021 | – | – | – | report |
| October 22, 2020 | – | – | – | report |
| April 10, 2020 | – | – | – | report |
| March 11, 2020 | – | – | – | report |
| November 8, 2019 | – | – | – | report |
| April 2, 2019 | – | – | – | report |
| March 8, 2019 | – | – | – | report |
| October 9, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| April 20, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| March 7, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| October 27, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| April 6, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| March 10, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| December 14, 2016 | – | – | – | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- Norton, VA
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources before you go.
Nearest lakes
Public land at Clear Creek
Clear Creek is 0.2 miles outside the edge of George Washington and Jefferson National Forest.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at Clear Creek?
Fishing Clear Creek usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 14 of 16 plants on record, ahead of Brook Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked March 5, 2026. Brook Trout was last stocked April 10, 2026.
When is Clear Creek stocked?
Last stocked April 10, 2026. It is stocked about 2.8 times a year since 2016, most often in March and April.
Which lakes near Clear Creek were stocked more recently?
Upper Norton Reservoir (2.6 mi), Bear Creek Reservoir (4 mi), Bark Camp Lake (6.4 mi), Little Stony Creek (10.3 mi), and South Fork Powell River (11.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Upper Norton Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout, Bear Creek Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout, Bark Camp Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout, Little Stony Creek is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout, and South Fork Powell River is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout.