Brook Trout Stocked · 25 plants · last May 12, 2026 Best: dawn, day, dusk Moormans River fishing
Moormans River fishing is stocked with Brook Trout on a river section. Also recorded: Rainbow Trout. It is stocked about 5 times a year since 2016, most often in March and April. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brook Trout and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout.
- Last stocked
- May 12, 2026
- · Brook Trout
- Plants on record
- 55
- Species stocked
- 1 (+1 also recorded)
- Elevation
- 1,074 ft
Fish at Moormans River
Brook Trout Stocked · 25 plants · last May 12, 2026 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Rainbow Trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Rainbow Trout species guideHow Moormans River is stocked
South River (11.6 mi) was stocked more recently. South River is also stocked with Brook Trout.
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| April 13, 2026 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| April 1, 2026 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 6, 2026 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| February 26, 2026 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| May 10, 2025 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 18, 2025 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| February 28, 2025 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| December 10, 2024 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| October 29, 2024 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| May 3, 2024 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| April 22, 2024 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| April 2, 2024 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 15, 2024 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 1, 2024 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| April 18, 2023 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| April 4, 2023 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 21, 2023 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 8, 2023 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| January 24, 2023 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| May 11, 2022 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| May 2, 2022 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 30, 2022 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| March 7, 2022 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| February 17, 2022 | Brook Trout | – | – | report |
| April 26, 2021 | – | – | – | report |
| April 21, 2021 | – | – | – | report |
| March 31, 2021 | – | – | – | report |
| March 15, 2021 | – | – | – | report |
| March 10, 2021 | – | – | – | report |
| March 24, 2020 | – | – | – | report |
| March 9, 2020 | – | – | – | report |
| February 24, 2020 | – | – | – | report |
| May 9, 2019 | – | – | – | report |
| April 9, 2019 | – | – | – | report |
| March 26, 2019 | – | – | – | report |
| March 18, 2019 | – | – | – | report |
| December 3, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| May 8, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| April 30, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| April 30, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| April 18, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| February 20, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| January 25, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| January 25, 2018 | – | – | – | report |
| December 19, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| May 17, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| May 10, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| April 4, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| April 4, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| March 29, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| March 29, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| January 20, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| January 20, 2017 | – | – | – | report |
| November 16, 2016 | – | – | – | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- river section
- Nearest town
- Charlottesville, VA
DWR stocks the forks above Sugar Hollow Reservoir, well upstream of this map pin. Take Route 614 west from White Hall past the reservoir to the Shenandoah National Park boundary; the North Fork headwaters are reached on foot from Skyline Drive near Blackrock Gap.
Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources before you go.
Nearest lakes
Public land at Moormans River
Moormans River is less than 0.1 miles outside the edge of Shenandoah Wilderness.
It is 0.1 miles outside the edge of Shenandoah National Park.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at Moormans River?
Fishing Moormans River usually means Brook Trout. All 25 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked May 12, 2026. Rainbow Trout is recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Moormans River stocked?
Last stocked May 12, 2026. It is stocked about 5 times a year since 2016, most often in March and April.
How do you get on Moormans River?
The nearest town is Charlottesville, VA. DWR stocks the forks above Sugar Hollow Reservoir, well upstream of this map pin. Take Route 614 west from White Hall past the reservoir to the Shenandoah National Park boundary; the North Fork headwaters are reached on foot from Skyline Drive near Blackrock Gap.
Which lakes near Moormans River were stocked more recently?
South River (11.6 mi) was stocked more recently. South River is also stocked with Brook Trout.