Dickey Creek fishing

Fishing at Dickey Creek has Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2.9 times a year since 2017, most often in March and April. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

April 16, 2026

Plants on record

29

Species recorded

1

Elevation

2,567 ft

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How Dickey Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the fourth week of March. In 2026 it was March 27, 2026, about when it usually is.

Staley Creek (6.9 mi), Big Wilson Creek (9.3 mi), and Rural Retreat Lake (9.9 mi) were stocked more recently. Staley Creek is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Big Wilson Creek is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Rural Retreat Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

Fish at Dickey Creek

Fishing Dickey Creek is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. All 15 plants on record are Rainbow Trout.

Rainbow Trout 15 plants
Plants
15 of 29
Last stocked
April 16, 2026

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 29 plants Showing 29 plants

Source: Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 16, 2026 Rainbow Trout – – report
March 27, 2026 Rainbow Trout – – report
October 31, 2025 Rainbow Trout – – report
April 28, 2025 Rainbow Trout – – report
April 9, 2025 Rainbow Trout – – report
March 13, 2025 Rainbow Trout – – report
April 29, 2024 Rainbow Trout – – report
April 16, 2024 Rainbow Trout – – report
December 29, 2023 Rainbow Trout – – report
April 18, 2023 Rainbow Trout – – report
March 28, 2023 Rainbow Trout – – report
December 20, 2022 Rainbow Trout – – report
April 27, 2022 Rainbow Trout – – report
April 7, 2022 Rainbow Trout – – report
March 24, 2022 Rainbow Trout – – report
April 20, 2021 – – – report
March 4, 2021 – – – report
February 23, 2021 – – – report
April 22, 2020 – – – report
February 18, 2020 – – – report
April 25, 2019 – – – report
March 26, 2019 – – – report
October 31, 2018 – – – report
May 29, 2018 – – – report
April 17, 2018 – – – report
March 28, 2018 – – – report
May 30, 2017 – – – report
May 2, 2017 – – – report
March 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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