Last stocked
May 7, 2026
Plants on record
47
Species recorded
3
Elevation
1,179 ft
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- Bridgewater, VA
Sources: water_type , nearest_town
How Dry River is stocked
The first plant of the year usually falls in the fourth week of January. In 2026 it was February 19, 2026, later than usual.
Silver Lake (3.1 mi) was stocked more recently. Silver Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, and Tiger Trout.
Fish at Dry River
Fishing Dry River is most likely to be for Brook Trout. Brook Trout accounts for 18 of 26 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout and one more.
Brook Trout 18 plants
- Plants
- 18 of 47
- Last stocked
- May 7, 2026
Rainbow Trout 5 plants
- Plants
- 5 of 47
- Last stocked
- March 18, 2025
Tiger Trout 3 plants
- Plants
- 3 of 47
- Last stocked
- May 7, 2026
Stocking history
Showing 15 of 47 plants Showing 47 plants
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Tiger Trout | – | – | report |
| May 7, 2026 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| April 7, 2026 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 18, 2026 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| February 19, 2026 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| May 7, 2025 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| April 7, 2025 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 18, 2025 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 18, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| February 3, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| May 1, 2024 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| April 2, 2024 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 20, 2024 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| January 26, 2024 | Tiger Trout | – | – | report |
| May 2, 2023 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| April 12, 2023 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 9, 2023 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| February 17, 2023 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| May 6, 2022 | Tiger Trout | – | – | report |
| May 6, 2022 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| May 6, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| April 22, 2022 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| April 22, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| March 17, 2022 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 17, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | – | – | report |
| January 21, 2022 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| May 11, 2021 | – | – | – | report |
| April 19, 2021 | – | – | – | report |
| March 23, 2021 | – | – | – | report |
| January 15, 2021 | – | – | – | report |
| April 16, 2020 | – | – | – | report |
| April 10, 2020 | – | – | – | report |
| March 4, 2020 | – | – | – | report |
| January 22, 2020 | – | – | – | report |
| May 3, 2019 | – | – | – | report |
| April 9, 2019 | – | – | – | report |
| March 15, 2019 | – | – | – | report |
| January 25, 2019 | – | – | – | report |
| May 3, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| April 18, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| March 30, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| January 26, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| May 2, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| April 21, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| March 15, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| February 9, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| January 27, 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.